Planning

GDF Site Evaluation - Services Reference number: RWM169_GDF_Site_Evaluation_PIN

SELLAFIELD

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Planning

08 Jun 2020 at 11:38

Market Engagement Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Sellafield is initiating a public procurement process titled "GDF Site Evaluation - Services" with reference number RWM169_GDF_Site_Evaluation_PIN. The contract falls within the architectural, engineering and surveying services category, focusing on the evaluation of potential sites for a Geological Disposal Facility (GDF) in England and Wales. The procurement is currently in the planning stage, with an engagement end date set for 17 July 2020. The total estimated value is approximately £16.5 million, structured as a Framework Agreement spanning an initial five-year term, with potential extensions of up to another five years. Key documents concerning this opportunity have been published for informational purposes only.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for firms specialising in engineering, surveying, and consultative services, particularly those with experience in infrastructure projects and nuclear safety. Companies that can demonstrate a strong capability in environmental assessments or site evaluations are well-suited to compete for this contract. By participating, businesses can position themselves strategically in a sector with increasing demand for technical services related to nuclear facility development and environmental management.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

GDF Site Evaluation - Services Reference number: RWM169_GDF_Site_Evaluation_PIN

Notice Description

This is a Prior Information Notice (only) for possible opportunities regarding the supply of services in relation to Site Evaluation for the GDF. This notice does not require a response. I have uploaded two documents for information only - 1) Site Evaluation information England - Please note that the possible sites may be in England and / or Wales. 2) Indicative (Draft) Programme which is subject to change. The procurement will be for the award of a Framework Agreement with Lots. Details will be included in the ITT. Approx value PS16.5M - 5 Year initial time frame + possible further 5 Years Additional information: This is a Prior Information Notice (only) for possible opportunities regarding the supply of services in relation to Site Evaluation for the GDF. This notice does not require a response. I have uploaded two documents for information only - 1) Site Evaluation information England - Please note that the possible sites may be in England and / or Wales. 2) Indicative (Draft) Programme which is subject to change. The procurement will be for the award of a Framework Agreement with Lots. Lots are yet to be defined. Details will be included in the ITT. Approx value PS16.5M - 5 Year initial time frame + possible further 5 Years.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c1addeb8-52d6-4167-a725-87210950ee2e
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Market Engagement Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Not specified
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

98 - Other community, social and personal services

CPV Codes

71250000 - Architectural, engineering and surveying services

71310000 - Consultative engineering and construction services

71322000 - Engineering design services for the construction of civil engineering works

71352000 - Subsurface surveying services

71353000 - Surface surveying services

71355000 - Surveying services

79311000 - Survey services

98113100 - Nuclear safety services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
8 Jun 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
17 Jul 2020Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planning
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SELLAFIELD
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
DIDCOT
Postcode
OX11 0GD
Post Town
Oxford
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ14 Oxfordshire CC
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Vale of White Horse
Electoral Ward
Hendreds
Westminster Constituency
Didcot and Wantage

Further Information

Notice Documents

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