# Wire Saw Rig

> 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: 31 January 2022
- Planned start: 26 February 2022
- Planned end: 31 March 2022
- Stage: open_tender
- Procurement category: goods
- Notice ID: ca85b363-99d5-447f-99af-261879186bf2-505619
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-fbad2c0f-5393-48db-b2d7-6cac6364bb8e

## Description

As part of an existing project, UKAEA \(the Client\) have a requirement to demonstrate feasibility of size reducing large components made from materials including stainless steel, Inconel, Copper, Tungsten\. Following an optioneering process, diamond wire cutting has been selected as the preferred technology for this purpose\. This specification details the requirements for the procurement of diamond wire saw equipment to be used in large scale cutting trials to demonstrate feasibility of size reducing metre-scale stainless-steel components\.

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ca85b363-99d5-447f-99af-261879186bf2-505619)