Official UK procurement notice
Fusion Futures: Microwave Test Facility
Authority: United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionThe objective of the wider project is to develop a requirements set and associated pre-conceptual design, for a microwave test facility.
This test facility may include the ability to test any of the following:
-Component level testing e.g. gyrotron cavity
-High-powered gyrotrons
-Novel source testing
-Waveguide testing
-Low power microwave testing
-Launcher mechanical testing
-Quasi-optical propagation testing
The areas of primary interest for this opportunity are:
-Microwave source testing
-High-powered microwave component testing
-Gyrotron cavity thermal test rig
It is anticipated, subject to market engagement, that a maximum of 5 contracts will be awarded to parties with an interest in future use of such a facility.
The estimated budget for each contract is between £10,000 and £20,000.
This piece of work is required to be completed by the end of February 2025.
CPV: Development consultancy services · Research and development consultancy services · Research and development services and related consultancy services · Research consultancy services · Technical analysis or consultancy services
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · no lot value publishedProcedure terms & legal framework
From the official record- Legal basis
- CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
- Procurement category
- Services
- Notice status
- Past planning notice
- Procurement threshold
- Unspecified in notice
- Regulatory regime
- Standard
- Commercial structure
- Stand-alone contract (no framework)
- Competition type
- Competitive procedure
- GPA / WTO covered
- Yes (GPA)
- Recurring procurement
- Unspecified in notice
- First published
- 10 Jul 2024, 15:19 BST
- Last source update
- 10 Jul 2024, 15:19 BST
- Authority reference
T/CB/110/24- FTS notice number
2024/S 000-021113- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
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How it was run
Official notice- Submission deadline
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Timeline
10 Jul 2024 → 26 Aug 2024 · 2 dates- Notice published10 Jul 2024, 15:19 BST
- Tender notice expected26 Aug 2024, 00:00 BST
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Pipeline notice- Awards (0)
- No award published
- Contracts (0)
- No contract published
- Bid statistics
- No aggregate bid statistics published
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Official documents & specifications
Official links; attachments are not copiedNo document links were published on the notice.