H3AT- Fume Cupboards

UKAEA wishes to engage with potential prime contractors, SME’s, fume cupboards manufacturers for the development and supply of 6 fume cupboards for use in a new building onsite at the Culham Centre for Fusion Energy which is currently under construction, called the National Fusion Technology Platform. This building will house the Tritium Advanced Technology (H3AT) laboratories for Health Physics, Wet Chemistry and Materials Detritiation. A need for a number of fume cupboards and extraction units has been identified, as follows. A. 1 off bespoke fume cabinet 1 (detailed below) B. 1 off bespoke fume cabinet 2 (detailed below) C. 4 off sash fume cupboards with a working area of approximately W 1.00 x D 0.63 x H 1.17 m D. 3 off elephant trunk fume hoods (1 for each laboratory) Through this process we are looking to open up engagement with suppliers to ensure there is sufficient production capability and capacity to meet project timelines and design requirements.