Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13cc1-a8ff-7346-b6a1-af2583e27cac/gb-swindon-ukri-3307-electron-beam-weld-trials

awarded GB open procedure

# GB-Swindon: UKRI-3307 Electron Beam Weld Trials

[UK Research & Innovation](https://tendernation.io/buyers/uk-research-innovation)

Estimated value

£36,920

Published

15 Aug 2023

Deadline

Closed

14 Aug 2023

## Who can bid

- Small contract value

    Valued under £135,018 including VAT, the lowest Procurement Act threshold for goods and services.
- Open procedure

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

## About this tender

This contract award notice is for welding trials, testing and qualification work for the future manufacture of two particle production targets for the LBNF facility. The LBNF target is a critical In-Kind Contribution included in a US/UK Science and Technology Agreement signed at a governmental level in September 2017 alongside a BEIS capital investment in the LBNF/DUNE project. Following the funding announcement, STFC has is able to have a RAL led team to design and construct the neutrino production target and ancillary components as an In-Kind contribution to the experiment.

Additional information: The term and conditions relating to this purchase are provided in the Contract, which matches the Contract number cited in the narrative to this Purchase Order and are specific to this Contract. Where the Contract number is not so cited, then our standard terms and conditions will apply which are available at :- [uksbs.co.uk](https://www.uksbs.co.uk/services/procure/Documents/UKRIPOTCs.pdf)

## CPV classification

Welding equipment

Source

Contracts Finder (UK)

[View official notice](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/notice/91a9c943-6751-4dca-8d30-7e7f3b291769)

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