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R&D on Digital Nuclear Reactor Design

BUSINESS ENERGY & INDUSTRIAL STRATEGY

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12 May 2017 at 08:15

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Summary of the contracting process

The public procurement process is related to "R&D on Digital Nuclear Reactor Design," initiated by the Business Energy & Industrial Strategy based in London, UK. This tender, classified under research and experimental development services within the CPV framework, had an open procurement method and was completed with a total value of £4,688,972. The tender period closed on 16th February 2017, while the contract period commenced on 21st March 2017 and is set to conclude on 31st December 2018.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly those specialising in research and development within the nuclear and energy sectors. Companies with expertise in virtual engineering, modelling and simulation, as well as thermal hydraulics, would be well-positioned to compete. Given the scope of the work packages outlined in the tender, both large and small-to-medium enterprises could find valuable opportunities for collaboration and innovation in advancing nuclear reactor design.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

R&D on Digital Nuclear Reactor Design

Notice Description

This tender specification covers the scope of work for the initial phase of a five-year programme of R&D on digital nuclear reactor design in the following areas: *Work package 1: oVirtual Engineering oModelling and Simulation *Work package 2: oThermal Hydraulics Model Development oUK National Nuclear Thermal Hydraulic Facility Specification For background information, the full specification and further information on this project please see the ITT.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-9923c57b-7db5-47e1-80ee-92ebe710f8a9
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9b845dc2-7e45-417e-ba41-22bee66d4113
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

CPV Codes

73100000 - Research and experimental development services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£4,688,972 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£4,688,972 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
12 May 20178 years ago
Submission Deadline
16 Feb 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
16 Feb 20179 years ago
Contract Period
21 Mar 2017 - 31 Dec 2018 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
BUSINESS ENERGY & INDUSTRIAL STRATEGY
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1A 2AW
Post Town
South West London
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI35 Westminster and City of London
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
2
Supplier Names

AMEC FOSTER WHEELER NUCLEAR

FRAZER-NASH CONSULTANCY

Further Information

Notice Documents

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