Planning

Ongoing archiving of the Nirex Site Investigation Data into a National Geological Archive

RADIOACTIVE WASTE MANAGEMENT LIMITED

This public procurement record has 3 releases in its history.

Planning

23 May 2019 at 09:19

Market Engagement Notice
Planning

17 May 2019 at 15:06

Market Engagement Notice
Planning

17 May 2019 at 15:05

Market Engagement Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process titled "Ongoing archiving of the Nirex Site Investigation Data into a National Geological Archive" is being conducted by Radioactive Waste Management Limited (RWM). This project, classified under research and development services and related consultancy services, is currently in the planning stage. The deadline for stakeholder engagement is set for 31st May 2019. The project's activities, including data management and preservation, will take place at the National Geoscience Data Centre in Keyworth, England, with delivery addresses noted in Didcot, OX11 0RH.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for businesses engaged in data archiving, information technology, and consultancy services. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are encouraged to participate. Companies with expertise in data management, digital preservation, and geoscience would particularly benefit from competing in this procurement, as the work involves managing physical data assets and ensuring preservation of vulnerable data types for RWM.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Ongoing archiving of the Nirex Site Investigation Data into a National Geological Archive

Notice Description

The objectives of the work will be: * Manage physical data assets including paper reports and physical media on behalf of RWM (including transport of data from current location at the National Geoscience Data Centre at British Geological Survey in Keyworth if required). * Continue work to scan highest priority reports to PDF format, so they can be uploaded in the Nirex Archive and maintain the Nirex Archive register of documents. * Continue capture and analysis of preservation metadata, ensuring that results are compatible with current Nirex Digital Geoscience Database schema. * Recognise most vulnerable geoscientific data and filetypes, and ensure there is a systematic method to maintain and preserve these files. * Undertake data rescue tasks, by responding to queries from RWM to reconstruct data from specific boreholes undertaken during the Sellafield investigations.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-71781007-999d-43f3-9296-77074b4392df
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/81e70de4-a5b4-4631-b553-bd411c7f4346
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Market Engagement Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Not specified
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 May 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
31 May 2019Expired
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
RADIOACTIVE WASTE MANAGEMENT LIMITED
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
DIDCOT
Postcode
OX11 0RH
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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