Published date: 17 May 2022

Closed opportunity - This means that the contract is currently closed. The buying department may be considering suppliers that have already applied, or no suitable offers were made.


Closing: 6 June 2022, 5pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Industrial machinery - 42000000

  • Tanks, reservoirs, containers and pressure vessels - 44610000

  • Pressure vessels - 44615000

    • Steel pressure vessels - 44615100

    • Engineering design services - 71320000

    • Engineering-related scientific and technical services - 71350000

Location of contract

Yorkshire and the Humber

Value of contract

£299,999 to £300,000

Procurement reference

20220517180142-72814

Published date

17 May 2022

Closing date

6 June 2022

Closing time

5pm

Contract start date

18 July 2022

Contract end date

18 July 2023

Contract type

Supply contract

Procedure type

Open procedure

Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No


Description

The scope of this contract is to design, build, supply, install and commission a closed cycle test
cryostat with, UUT cryogenic current leads, cryocoolers and vacuum chamber. It is to be capable of
testing; UUTs comprising superconducting and 'resistive' materials such as Copper (Cu), austenitic
steels and Aluminium Alloys


About the buyer

Contact name

Colette McKernan

Address

Culham Science Centre
Abingdon
OX14 3DB
ENG

Telephone

+44 07707897115

Email

colette.mckernan@ukaea.uk

Website

www.gov.uk/government/organisations/uk-atomic-energy-authority