UK

Prior information notice

Information

Published

Expire date: 08/10/2021

External Reference: 2021-562258

FTS Reference: 2021-023564

Prior information notice

Prior information notice

Supplies

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: Robert Franklin
E-mail: robert.franklin@ukaea.uk
NUTS code:  UKJ14 -  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=39559&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

Double Beam Box: Modified Pit Cover
Reference number:  T/RAF115/21
II.1.2)

Main CPV code

44000000  -  Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus)
II.1.3)

Type of contract

Supplies
II.1.4)

Short description

Double Beam Box: Modified Pit Cover
II.1.5)

Estimated total value

Value excluding VAT: 35000.00  GBP
II.1.6)

Information about lots

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

Description

II.2.2)

Additional CPV code(s)

45223200  -  Structural works
II.2.3)

Place of performance

NUTS code:  UKJ14 -  Oxfordshire
II.2.4)

Description of the procurement

The UK Atomic Energy Authority is a non departmental government body carrying out research into the potential of nuclear fusion as a future source of energy.
The Authority has a requirement for a supply of a Modified Pit Cover for use on the Double Beam Box Project.
This PIN has been published to enable market research to commence to asses the reaction of the market to the proposed requirement and review available technologies. The Authority will conduct a dialogue with the marketplace. This may result in a call for competition based on the content of the requirement achieved through the dialogue.
Full details of the requirement with a number of questions is contained in the documents available on the link below.
Any responses to questions are requested to be submitted by close of Friday 8 October 2021 via eu-supply messaging.
II.3)

Estimated date of publication of contract notice:

15/10/2021

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