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Small Scale Experiments for Tritium Breeding (SSETB)

A programme of four scientific experiments in the field of Tritium Breeding.

Buyer

United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority (UKAEA)

Value

£3,200,000

Published

7 Feb 2025

Closes

3 Dec 2024

Procurement details

Source

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Region

Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire

Procurement method

Open

Category

Services

Contract starts

Not provided

Contract ends

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CPV classifications

73000000

Research and development services and related consultancy services

73110000

Research services

73200000

Research and development consultancy services

73210000

Research consultancy services

Lots

Lot 1 Lot 1 Solid lithium ceramics

£800,000

A research programme to address a critical aspect of the tritium breeding technology based on solid lithium ceramics. Delivery of a small-scale experiment or other project, preferably based on an existing experimental or other capability. Additional information: Refer to the ITT.

Delivery: Oxfordshire

Lot 2 Lot 2 Lithium in liquid phase

£800,000

Aa research programme to address a critical aspect of the tritium breeding technology based on the use of lithium in liquid phase (either as a pure metal or as part of mixture/eutectic) as the breeding material (and potential the tritium carrier medium). Delivery of a small-scale experiment or other project, preferably based on an existing experimental or ot...

Delivery: South West (England), Oxfordshire

Lot 3 Lot 3 Molten salt of lithium

£800,000

A research programme to address a critical aspect of the tritium breeding technology based on the use of a molten salt of lithium for the breeding and neutron-moderating material. Delivery of a small-scale experiment or other project, preferably based on an existing experimental or other capability within your organisation. Additional information: Refer to t...

Delivery: Oxfordshire

Lot 4 Lot 4 Digital Simulation and modelling

£800,000

A research programme to address a critical aspect of the tritium breeding technology based on the use of Digital Simulation and Modelling of a Neutron Source, the breeding in a range of materials, neutron-moderating materials and geometries pertinent to the three technology families in the above lots. Delivery of a small-scale in-silico experimental project,...

Delivery: Oxfordshire, South East (England)

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