Technical Equipment for Materials Research Facility UKAEA

A Tender Notice
by UNITED KINGDOM ATOMIC ENERGY AUTHORITY

Source
Find a Tender
Type
Contract (Goods)
Duration
1 year
Value
£-£4M
Sector
INDUSTRIAL
Published
14 Oct 2021
Delivery
To 24 Apr 2023 (est.)
Deadline
12 Nov 2021 12:00

Concepts

Location

Oxfordshire: Culham Science Centre

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Description

The Supply, Delivery, Installation, Commission and Handover to Operational Staff of a Transmission Electron Microscope (TEM) for the Materials Research Facility at Culham Science Centre. And The Supply, Delivery, Installation, Commission, Handover to Operational Staff of a Plasma Focused Ion Beam (PFIB) at the MRF facility at Culham Science Centre.

Lot Division

1 Transmission Electron Microscope (TEM)
  • Duration: 1 year

The main research activities of this TEM will be the characterising of nuclear materials, activated and non-activated.

2 Plasma Focused Ion Beam (PFIB)
  • Duration: 10 month

The Supply, Delivery, Installation, Commission, Handover to Operational Staff of a Plasma Focused Ion Beam (PFIB) at the MRF facility at Culham Science Centre The system should be capable of; Micromachining with high milling rates Sample liftout (size reduction) Tomography with analytical (EDX, EBSD) capability Preparation of specimens for transmission electron microscopy while minimising FIB-induced damage, atom probe tomography (APT) and micromechanical testing on radioactive materials.

CPV Codes

  • 38511200 - Transmission electron microscope
  • 38512100 - Ion microscopes

Indicators

  • This is a one-off contract (no recurrence)
  • Renewals are not available.
  • Financial restrictions apply.
  • Professional qualifications are sought.
  • Technical restrictions apply.

Other Information

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