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Strategic Enablers - Glasgow PHD Student

NUCLEAR RESTORATION SERVICES

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03 Dec 2025 at 15:50

Summary of the contracting process

This procurement process, titled "Strategic Enablers - Glasgow PHD Student," is carried out by Nuclear Restoration Services, based in Oldbury, United Kingdom. The tender, classified under the research services industry category, is aimed at supporting a PhD student at the University of Glasgow. The procurement method was direct, involving a single tender action below the threshold, and has progressed to the award stage with active status as of 11th November 2025. The contract has a substantial duration from 3rd December 2025 to 3rd December 2029, with the delivery location in the South West region of the United Kingdom.

This tender offers promising opportunities for businesses specialising in research services and suitable for small and medium enterprises (SMEs). Given the single tender action and direct procurement approach, businesses engaged in specialised academic partnerships, particularly those related to higher education institutions, would find this contract appealing for collaborative research and development projects. The long-term nature of the contract also provides a stable platform for growth and establishing robust relationships with prestigious academic entities like the University of Glasgow.

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Notice Title

Strategic Enablers - Glasgow PHD Student

Notice Description

Strategic Enablers - Glasgow PHD Student

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-395592f1-0e0d-408a-b6de-d6a5d159be84
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/85fc6361-dbb0-4d57-9fab-50df73976527
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Single tender action (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services


CPV Codes

73110000 - Research services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£53,859 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£53,859 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
3 Dec 20252 months ago
Submission Deadline
2 Dec 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
11 Nov 20253 months ago
Contract Period
3 Dec 2025 - 3 Dec 2029 4-5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NUCLEAR RESTORATION SERVICES
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
OLDBURY
Postcode
BS35 1RQ
Post Town
Bristol
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK5 West of England
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK52 Bath & North East Somerset and South Gloucestershire
Delivery Location
TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
South Gloucestershire
Electoral Ward
Severn Vale
Westminster Constituency
Thornbury and Yate

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW

Further Information

Notice Documents

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