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ARC DARTS Hydrogen & Radiolysis Project

NATIONAL NUCLEAR LABORATORY LIMITED

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07 Feb 2025 at 12:58

Summary of the contracting process

The National Nuclear Laboratory Limited has completed the procurement process for the "ARC DARTS Hydrogen & Radiolysis Project" under the NNLC321 - University Supply Chain Framework Lot 1. This contract, valued at £129,600, focuses on research services within the nuclear industry. The aim is to support the Dalton Cumbrian Facility with potential modelling solutions for radiolysis. The procurement was conducted through a selective method, specifically a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract period starts on 1st March 2025 and ends on 31st December 2026. The awarded contract was announced on 20th December 2024, with prior tender end date on 20th November 2024. The primary location for the services is the United Kingdom.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses specialising in research services within the nuclear sector. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are particularly well-suited to compete, as the scope includes roles that can cater to specific technical expertise and innovation capabilities. Involvement in this contract can bolster business growth through partnership with leading institutions like The University of Manchester, who has been awarded the contract. This provides an ideal platform for businesses looking to expand their portfolio within a high-value and technologically advanced industry.

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Notice Title

ARC DARTS Hydrogen & Radiolysis Project

Notice Description

This contract has been awarded under NNLC321 - University Supply Chain Framework Lot 1. This scope of work has been developed for the UK Alpha Resilience and Capability Programme (ARC) for the Dalton Cumbrian Facility (DCF) support and facilities costs associated with the DARTS Investigation into potential modelling solutions for radiolysis within the nuclear industry

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-95588a10-1e7f-44b8-b20f-c2ad53630282
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/13404094-ffab-4de4-a0b5-4d630eb78aec
Current Stage
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All Stages
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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

73110000 - Research services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£129,600 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£129,600 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
7 Feb 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
20 Nov 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
20 Dec 20241 years ago
Contract Period
1 Mar 2025 - 31 Dec 2026 1-2 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
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
SEASCALE
Postcode
CA20 1PG
Post Town
Carlisle
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD1 Cumbria
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD13 Cumberland
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Cumberland
Electoral Ward
Gosforth
Westminster Constituency
Whitehaven and Workington

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

THE UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER

Further Information

Notice Documents

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