[FtsS09F01PriorInformationNotice]

[Information]

[Published]

[ExpireDate]: 1-5-2025

[ExternalReference]: 2025-599903

[FtsReference]: 2025-001781

[FtsS09F01PriorInformationNotice]

[NoticePin]

[Services]

[NoticeReducesTimelimits]

[Section1]: [Ca]

I.1)

[NameAddressContact]

United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority
N/A
Culham Campus
Abingdon
OX14 3DB
UK
[Contactpoint]: Tony Morris
[AddressPhone]: +12 35528822
[AddressEmail]: tony.morris@ukaea.uk
[Nutscode]:  UKJ14 -  Oxfordshire
[Internets]:
I.3)

[InfoTendering]

[AddressObtainDocs]:  
https://uk.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=89392&B=UKAEA
[AddressFurtherinfo]
[AsContactsAbove]:  
[AddressSendTendersRequest]
[AddressSendTendersRequest]
[AddressToAbove]
I.4)

[CaType]

[MaintypePublicbody]
I.5)

[Mainactivity]

[OtherActivity]:  Fusion Research

[Section2]: [Object]

II.1)

[QuantityScopeContract]

II.1.1)

[TitleContract]

Design and Build of Test Rigs Framework
[Fileref]:  T_TM203_24 FF_IC
II.1.2)

[CpvMain]

71320000  - 
II.1.3)

[TypeContract]

[Services]
II.1.4)

[DescrShort]

Fusion Futures program at UKAEA needs to secure access to, or provide directly, large scale design and build opportunities to UK industry.
These are opportunities to develop industry capability and capacity which are key to the development of future fusion powerplants.
The ambition of this work is to have an increased number of strategic framework suppliers / partners operating across the Fusion Futures pillar. This will enable the various projects to access expert support.
II.1.6)

[LotsInfo]

[DivisionLots]: [No]
II.2)

[Description]

II.2.2)

[CpvAdditional]

38940000  - 
42150000  - 
45251111  - 
98113100  - 
II.2.3)

[PlacePerformance]

[Nutscode]:  UKJ14 -  Oxfordshire
II.2.4)

[DescrProcurement]

Fusion Futures program at UKAEA needs to secure access to, or provide directly, large scale design and build opportunities to UK industry.
These are opportunities to develop industry capability and capacity which are key to the development of future fusion powerplants.
The ambition of this work is to have an increased number of strategic framework suppliers / partners operating across the Fusion Futures pillar. This will enable the various projects to access expert support.
II.2.6)

[ValueMagnitudeEstimated]

[ValueExclVat]: 9500000.00  GBP
II.2.7)

[DurationContractFrameworkDps]

[RenewalsSubject]: [Yes]
[RenewalsDescr]:  
After 4 years
II.2.13)

[EuProgrInfo]

[EuProgrRelated]: [No]
II.3)

[DateOfContractNotice]:

13-5-2025

[Section3]: [InfoLegal]

III.1)

[ConditionsParticip]

III.1.1)

[SituationPersonalIncl]

[InfoEvaluatingRequir]:  Refer to Procurement Documents for information.
III.1.2)

[EconomicFinancialStanding]

[InfoEvaluatingWethRequir]:  
Refer to Procurement Documents for information.
[MinStandardsRequired]:  
Refer to Procurement Documents for information.
III.1.3)

[TechnicalCapacity]

[InfoEvaluatingWethRequir]:  
Refer to Procurement Documents for information.
[MinStandardsRequired]:  
Refer to Procurement Documents for information.
III.2)

[ConditionsContract]

III.2.2)

[OtherConditions]

Refer to Procurement Documents for information.

[Section4]: [Procedure]

IV.1)

[Description]

IV.1.8)

[GpaInfo]

[GpaCovered] : [No]
IV.2)

[InfoAdmin]

[Section6]: [InfoComplement]

VI.4)

[AppealsProcedure]

VI.4.1)

[AppealsBody]

UK Atomic Energy Authority
Culham Science Centre
Abingdon
OX14 3DB
UK

VI.4.2)

[MediationBody]

UK Atomic Energy Authority
Culham Science Centre
Abingdon
OX14 3DB
UK

VI.4.3)

[AppealsLodging]

[AppealsDeadline]: 
VI.4.2)Body responsible for mediation procedures
VI.4.3)Review procedure
Precise information on deadline(s) for review procedures:
The authority will incorporate a minimum 10 calendar day standstill period at the point information on the award of the contract is communicated to tenderers.
This period allows unsuccessful tenderers to seek further debriefing from the authority before a contract is entered into applicants have 2 working days from the notification of the award decision to request. Additional debriefing and that information have to be provided within a minimum of 3 working days before the expiry of the standstill period. Such additional information should be sought from the contact named in this notice.
If an appeal regarding the award of a contract has not been successfully resolved, the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (SI 2015 No. 102) provide for aggrieved parties who have been harmed or are at risk of harm by a breach of the rules to take action in the High Court (England, Wales and Northern Ireland).
Any such action must be brought promptly.
(generally within 3 months).
VI.4.4)

[AppealsInfo]

UK Atomic Energy Authority
Culham Science Centre
Abingdon
OX14 3DB
UK