Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13c78-e88f-711f-b9e0-1e86a56f570c/services-hot-isostatic-pressing-hip-of-plutonium-powders-research-experim

awarded GB open procedure

# Services - Hot Isostatic Pressing (HIP) of Plutonium Powders - Research, experimental and installation of equipment

[Nuclear Decommissioning Authority](https://tendernation.io/buyers/nuclear-decommissioning-authority)

Estimated value

£11,000,000

Published

10 Mar 2021

Deadline

Closed

1 Mar 2021

## Who can bid

- Open procedure

    Anyone can submit a full tender; there is no shortlisting stage.

## About this tender

This requirement is for the following: The development of incorporation of Plutonium powders using Hot Isostatic Pressing (HIP) technology. The powders are located at Sellafield Limited, and the NNL's Central Laboratory facility on the site is the only location where appropriate samples can be obtained. NDA wish to engage NNL to procure equipment for the HIP process, install and test it off-site, with the intention of installing and operating the equipment in the Central Laboratory under a future contract.

## CPV classification

Research and experimental development services

Source

Contracts Finder (UK)

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