UK

Prior information notice

Information

Published

Expire date: 27/07/2023

External Reference: 2023-541787

FTS Reference: 2023-018574

Prior information notice

Prior information notice

Works

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: Maili Nugent
Telephone: +44 1235468141
E-mail: Maili.nugent@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=70196&B=UKAEA
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

Friction Welded Joint
Reference number:  T/MN084/23
II.1.2)

Main CPV code

45262680  -  Welding
II.1.3)

Type of contract

Works
II.1.4)

Short description

The anticipated scope will cover the completion of a number of successful friction welds and inspection of the welds. If successful/depending on the results, the trial will also include WPQR development and producing WPS’ for each set of production welds.
II.1.6)

Information about lots

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

Description

II.2.2)

Additional CPV code(s)

45262680  -  Welding
II.2.3)

Place of performance

NUTS code:  UKJ14 -  Oxfordshire
II.2.4)

Description of the procurement

The anticipated scope will cover the completion of a number of successful friction welds and inspection of the welds. If successful/depending on the results, the trial will also include WPQR development and producing WPS’ for each set of production welds.
II.3)

Estimated date of publication of contract notice:

04/09/2023

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