BORON CONCENTRATION MONITORING A1.01/07B1 AND FUEL SAMPLING A1.01/07B2 FOR METSAMOR NPP

INDIVIDUAL SUPPLY CONTRACT FORECAST

Boron Concentration Monitoring A1.01/07B1, and Fuel Sampling A1.01/07B2,
for Metsamor NPP

Armavir Region – Republic of Armenia

1.        Publication reference

EuropeAid/127088/D/SUP/AM

2.        Procedure

International open procedure

3.        Programme

Instrument for Nuclear Safety Cooperation (INSC)

4.        Financing

Action Programme 2007

5.        Contracting authority

Metsamor Nuclear Power Plant, Yerevan, Republic of Armenia

6.        Contract description

Boron Concentration Monitoring System

Replacement automatic on line monitoring and alarm system for boron concentration in primary coolant systems for operator aid.

Fuel Sampling

Fast detection system in fuel storage pond for identifying leaking reactor fuel rods and characterising the leakage.

7.        Indicative number and titles of Lots

Two lots

Lot 1 – Boron Concentration Monitoring System - A1.01/07B1.

Lot 2 – Fuel Sampling – A1.01/07B2.

8.        Intended timing of publication of the procurement notice

End 2008

9.        Additional information

Tenderers may bid for either one lot or both lots separately. 2 contracts will be awarded.

10.    Legal basis

Council Regulation (Euratom) No 300/2007 of 19.02.2007 establishing an Instrument for Nuclear Safety Cooperation.

Remarks:

There must be a minimum period of 30 calendar days between the publication of this contract forecast and the publication of the corresponding procurement notice.

No applications or requests for further information should be sent at this stage.