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Impact of dopants on grain size distribution and onset of sintering using optical dilatometry

NATIONAL NUCLEAR LABORATORY LIMITED

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10 Sep 2024 at 10:52

Summary of the contracting process

This procurement process relates to the National Nuclear Laboratory Limited, based in Warrington, England, and focuses on research and development services. The procurement, titled "Impact of dopants on grain size distribution and onset of sintering using optical dilatometry," falls under the industry category of research and development services and related consultancy services. The tender was awarded on 23rd August 2024, with the contract starting on 1st September 2024 and concluding on 31st March 2025. The procurement method used was selective, specifically a call-off from a framework agreement, with the total contract value amounting to £25,000. Key dates include the end of the tender period on 13th August 2024.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in advanced material sciences and optical measurement technologies, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). The focus on dopants and sintering mechanisms provides a niche yet vital market for companies looking to collaborate on high-impact scientific research projects. Such companies would benefit from the structured timelines and clear deliverables of this contract, propelling growth through association with a reputable entity like the National Nuclear Laboratory Limited. The collaboration also opens doors for further innovation and expertise development, positioning businesses to leverage their capabilities in future tenders within the scientific research domain.

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Notice Title

Impact of dopants on grain size distribution and onset of sintering using optical dilatometry

Notice Description

This contract has been awarded under NNLC321 - University Supply Chain Framework Lot 6. The services to be provided are a PDRA focusing on the impact of dopants on grain size distribution and onset of sintering using optical dilatometry.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-15af9f9e-f7cd-4a64-a054-123fa7c181ab
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/488f2d6c-a36c-4aaf-b092-6d2e1eb93b9b
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services


CPV Codes

73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£25,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£25,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
10 Sep 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
13 Aug 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
22 Aug 20241 years ago
Contract Period
31 Aug 2024 - 31 Mar 2025 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NATIONAL NUCLEAR LABORATORY LIMITED
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
WARRINGTON
Postcode
WA3 6AE
Post Town
Warrington
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD6 Cheshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD61 Warrington
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Warrington
Electoral Ward
Birchwood
Westminster Constituency
Warrington North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

BANGOR UNIVERSITY N WALES

Further Information

Notice Documents

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