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Date of dispatch of this notice: 12/01/2021

Expire date: 19/03/2021

External Reference: aaed3bb0-90d0-4ec9-af00-d32cc4027a13

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Preliminary Data

Type of contract: Services
Procedure: Open

Contact information

Official name: United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority
Url: www.gov.uk/government/organisations/uk-atomic-energy-authority
Address line 1: Culham Science Centre
Town: Abingdon
Postal Code: OX14 3DB
Country: England
Contact person: Michael Williams
E-mail: michael.williams@ukaea.uk
Phone:

Contract information

Title attributed to the contract: STEP Electrical Connector Technology Development
Description:

There is a requirement to develop unique connector(s) to support the commercial development of fusion energy supply, in the longer term to the national grid.  The purpose of this procurement package is to support the development of such connector(s) in association with a technology partner. 

The United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority (UKAEA) would like to appoint a technology partner or partners for the development of electrical connector technology capable of transferring tens of kilo-Amperes of current at low voltage and at cryogenic temperatures, in consort with very with low electrical resistance and capable of multiple mating/unmating cycles. 

The development program is expected to be stage-gated and a collaborative effort between the partner(s) and UKAEA with UKAEA providing seed contract funding in an Innovation Partnership framework.

Common procurement vocabulary (CPV)
31220000   Electrical circuit components
31680000   Electrical supplies and accessories
42150000   Nuclear reactors and parts
44000000   Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to con
44300000   Cable, wire and related products
73100000   Research and experimental development services
73430000   Test and evaluation

Dates
Expire date: 23/02/2021 12:00
Contract start date: 29/03/2021
Contract end date: 31/03/2022

Values
Lowest value: 150000
Highest value: 200000

Complementary information

Is this suitable for SME (Small and Medium Enterprises)?:
Is this suitable for VCSE (Voluntary Community and Social Enterprise)?:
Postal Code: OX143DB

Additional Details

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Additional data
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https://uk.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/72814

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