Buyer Name: UK Atomic Energy Authority
Buyer Address: Culham Science Centre, Oxfordshire, UKJ14, OX14 3DB, United Kingdom
Contact Name: Robert Franklin
Contact Email: robert.franklin@ukaea.uk
Contact Telephone: +44 1235466915
Buyer Name: UK Atomic Energy Authority
Buyer Address: Culham Science Centre, Oxfordshire, UKJ14, OX14 3DB, United Kingdom
Contact Name: Robert Franklin
Contact Email: robert.franklin@ukaea.uk
Contact Telephone: +44 1235466915
Repair of the Hypervapotron Water Cooling Stub due to failed leak testing. The work will be undertaken by the OEM who has a unique knowledge of the original item with detailed understanding of the design and manufacture who has developed, trialled, tested and implemented the desired repairs in the fusion industry.
No linked documents found for this notice.
Lot LOT-0000 Status: complete
Lot LOT-0000 SME Suitable: Yes
Document Description: Not published
Award Title: Hypervapotron Repair Work
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