Research and development services and related consultancy services

Tender description

The invitation to tender (ITT) is for 2 year research contract on reactor design safety and security engineering. For background information, the full specification and further information on this project please see the ITT. Lot 1 - Coated Particle Fuels (kernels) Phase 2: — establish and commission an active uranium coated particle fuel kernel manufacturing capability. Lot 2 - Reactor Physics Phase 2: — deliver a programme to develop and validate innovative techniques to model the physics and performance of new reactor fuel types developed under the BEIS nuclear innovation advanced nuclear fuels programme (taking account of 3D effects including coupling with other phenomenological models) as part of their validation prior to reactor testing.