# The Design and Manufacture of Liquid Lithium Beamline Target

> Tender notice from UK public-sector procurement sources.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority](/buyers/united-kingdom-atomic-energy-authority/contract-awards)
- Published: 20 July 2023
- Planned start: 4 September 2023
- Planned end: 31 March 2024
- Stage: open_tender
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: f711e35d-1467-46d5-9e5b-2606fee4dea3-664565
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-a40e9e89-9d35-468a-b197-c4e246261d06

## Description

The United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority \(UKAEA\) seeks Front End Engineering Design \(FEED\), Engineering\. Procurement, and Construction \(EPC\) and conformity assessment services to develop airtight capsules to contain liquid lithium as the target for irradiation using accelerated charged particles at existing beamline facilities to enable testing of materials performance under irradiation while interface with liquid lithium\. UKAEA refers these capsules as Liquid Lithium Beamline Targets \(LLBTs\)\.

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f711e35d-1467-46d5-9e5b-2606fee4dea3-664565)