Supply of Zircaloy-4 wire

Summary

The tender is for 1,650 kg of Zircaloy-4 wire for manufacturing nuclear fuel assemblies at the Pitesti Nuclear Fuel Plant. The quantity covers 36 months of requirements, and the estimated value is USD 1,255,240. The supplier must ensure that the manufacturer is assessed and approved by FCN Pitesti for the relevant supply; the assessment includes quality-management documents and testing of a product sample. The supplier is responsible for arranging and paying for the sample export or intra-EU transfer. The bid must include an irrevocable bid guarantee of USD 12,500, and contract performance must be secured at 10% of the contract value excluding VAT. Price is worth 90 points; coil weight and average weld count are worth 5 points each and also have rejection thresholds. The bidder must demonstrate proper registration and professional capacity and submit the required tender documents.