UKSBS PR19111 ISIS Basket Flask Lead Shielding

Requirements

Lot1: The scope of supply is design, manufacture and installation of the lead shielding described on drawing SI-6578-063 into the five basket flasks, SI-6578-060, and collection of the steel flasks from UKRI - STFC and delivery of the completed flasks to UKRI - STFC. The sky shine tray and the reflector basket will not be dispatched with the flasks as they are not required for the lead filling. The stainless-steel inner shell assembly will need to be removed to allow installation of the lead and then reinstalled on completion. Shims (SI-6578-106) will be free-issued by UKRI - STFC and are to be installed during the FAT to ensure correct fitment of the inner shell assembly. The detailed design and arrangement of the lead shielding will need to be completed and agreed with UKRI - STFC, general guidelines are set out on drawing SI-6578-063. Chevron blocks have been described on the drawing, however it is acceptable to offer the most appropriate form and solution as long as good shielding practise is followed and no weaknesses or radiation short paths are created.

Lot 2: The scope of supply is design, manufacture and installation of the lead shielding described on drawing SI-6578-123 into one cantilever frame flasks, SI-6578-120, and collection of the steel flask from UKRI - STFC and delivery of the completed flask to UKRI - STFC. The sky shine tray and the reflector basket will not be dispatched with the flask as they are not required for the lead filling. The stainless-steel inner shell assembly will need to be removed to allow installation of the lead and then reinstalled on completion. Shims (SI-6578-132) will be free-issued by UKRI - STFC and are to be installed during the FAT to ensure correct fitment of the inner shell assembly. The detailed design and arrangement of the lead shielding will need to be completed and agreed with UKRI - STFC, general guidelines are set out on drawing SI-6578-123. Chevron blocks have been described on the drawing, however it is acceptable to offer the most appropriate form and solution as long as good shielding practise is followed and no weaknesses or radiation short paths are created.

Full details of the Contracting Authority's requirements may be found in:  UKSBS PR19111 Lot 1 Specification  UKSBS PR19111 Lot 2 Specification  ISIS Basket Flask Drawings

Note: Bidders are required to Bid for both Lots.

Additional information: Please Note: Do not apply directly to the Buyer. Please disregard any content in this notice that requests your organisation "to apply directly to the buyer" as this unfortunately a system generated error, that is outside of the Contracting Authorities control.

The final date and time for the submission of bids is 07/01/2020 at 1400 GMT.

The Contracting Authority shall utilize the Delta eSourcing Procurement Tool available at https://uksbs.delta-esourcing.com/ to conduct this procurement. All inquiries with respect to problems or functionality within the tool may be submitted to Delta eSourcing on 08452707050. Please utilize the messaging system within the e-sourcing tool at the above link.

Please note this is a free self-registration website and this can be done by completing the online questionnaire at https://uksbs.delta-esourcing.com/

The Access Code for this Tender is: KDRZZ83MXP