UK

Prior information notice

Information

Published

Expire date: 12/07/2021

External Reference: 2021-570344

FTS Reference: 2021-013255

Prior information notice

Prior information notice

Services

This notice is for prior information only

Section I: Contracting authority

I.1)

Name and addresses

United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority
N/A
Culham Science Centre
Abingdon
OX14 3DB
UK
Contact person: Alice Leung
E-mail: alice.leung@ukaea.uk
NUTS code:  UKJ1 -  Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire
Internet address(es):
Main address: http://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/uk-atomic-energy-authority
Address of the buyer profile: https://uk.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/72814

I.3)

Communication

The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge, at:  
https://uk.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=38297&B=UK
Additional information can be obtained from
the abovementioned address:  
I.4)

Type of the contracting authority

Body governed by public law
I.5)

Main activity

Other activity:  Fusion Research

Section II: Object

II.1)

Scope of the procurement

II.1.1)

Title

B1.6 STEP Power Infrastructure: Developing a cryoplant concept design and understand industry capabilities
Reference number:  T/AL075/21
II.1.2)

Main CPV code

73000000  -  Research and development services and related consultancy services
II.1.3)

Type of contract

Services
II.1.4)

Short description

The UKAEA is advertising this opportunity as we want to engage with suppliers to seek information to be utilised in developing commercial opportunities and we need industry input to better understand industry capabilities relating to the design, development and installation of large-scale helium cryoplants and we are also asking for feedback on the feasibility of technology that can be developed within the STEP development timescales
II.1.6)

Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: no
II.2)

Description

II.2.2)

Additional CPV code(s)

42152100  -  Reactor-cooling systems
71323200  -  Plant engineering design services
71330000  -  Miscellaneous engineering services
71335000  -  Engineering studies
71350000  -  Engineering-related scientific and technical services
73000000  -  Research and development services and related consultancy services
73200000  -  Research and development consultancy services
II.2.3)

Place of performance

NUTS code:  UKJ1 -  Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire
II.2.4)

Description of the procurement

The UKAEA is advertising this opportunity as we want to engage with suppliers to seek information to be utilised in developing commercial opportunities and we need industry input to better understand industry capabilities relating to the design, development and installation of large-scale helium cryoplants and we are also asking for feedback on the feasibility of technology that can be developed within the STEP development timescales
II.3)

Estimated date of publication of contract notice:

31/07/2021

Section IV: Procedure

IV.1)

Description

IV.1.8)

Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement : yes
IV.2)

Administrative information

Section VI: Complementary information