Tritium Breeder Technology Experiments

A Tender Notice
by UNITED KINGDOM ATOMIC ENERGY AUTHORITY

Source
Find a Tender
Type
Contract (Services)
Duration
1.5 year
Value
2M
Sector
PROFESSIONAL
Published
26 Jul 2024
Delivery
To 10 Feb 2026 (est.)
Deadline
12 Aug 2024 17:00

Concepts

Location

OX14 3DB

Geochart for 2 buyers and 0 suppliers

2 buyers

Description

A programme of three small scale experiments to address a critical aspect of tritium breeding technology based on different methods: solid lithium ceramics (Lot 1), liquid metal (either as a pure metal or as part of mixture/eutectic (Lot 2) and molten salt of lithium (Lot 3). Each experiment has a budget cap of £800,000 Ex VAT.

Lot Division

1 Solid lithium ceramics

Lot 1 experiment: To address a critical aspect of tritium breeding technology based on solid lithium ceramics.
2 Lithium in liquid phase (1)

Lot 2 experiment: To address a critical aspect of tritium breeding technology based on lithium in liquid.
3 Molten salt of lithium (1)

Lot 3 experiment: To address a critical aspect of tritium breeding technology based on molten salt of lithium.

CPV Codes

  • 73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services
  • 73200000 - Research and development consultancy services
  • 73210000 - Research consultancy services

Indicators

  • Bids should cover exactly one lot.
  • Bids should cover a maximum number of lots.
  • Renewals are not available.
  • Financial restrictions apply.
  • Performance considerations apply.
  • Professional qualifications are sought.
  • Award on basis of price and quality.

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