Technical Equipment for Materials Research Facility UKAEA Lot 1 - TEM

A Contract Award Notice
by UNITED KINGDOM ATOMIC ENERGY AUTHORITY

Source
Find a Tender
Type
Contract (Supply)
Duration
1 year (est.)
Value
£2M-£2M
Sector
INDUSTRIAL
Published
29 Apr 2022
Delivery
To 24 Apr 2023 (est.)
Deadline
n/a

Concepts

Location

Abingdon

Geochart for 2 buyers and 2 suppliers

2 buyers

2 suppliers

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.

Lot Division

1 Transmission Electron Microscope (TEM)

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

2 Plasma Focused Ion Beam (PFIB)

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.

Award Detail

1 Jeol (Watchmead)
  • LOT 1 - Transmission Electron Microscope (TEM)
  • Reference: 1
  • Num offers: 1
  • Value: £1,417,103
  • Contractor is an SME.
2 Tescan (Cambridge)
  • LOT 2 - Plasma Focused Ion Beam (PFIB)
  • Reference: 2
  • Num offers: 2
  • Value: £1,235,000

Award Criteria

PRICE _

CPV Codes

  • 38511200 - Transmission electron microscope
  • 38512100 - Ion microscopes

Indicators

  • Award on basis of price.

Reference

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