Tender

The Provision for IAEA SSR-6 Compliant Testing Services

CTM PORTAL FOR THE NDA SHARED SERVICES ALLIANCE

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process is being conducted by the CTM Portal for the NDA Shared Services Alliance for the provision of IAEA SSR-6 Compliant Testing Services. This initiative falls under the technical testing, analysis and consultancy services category, with a specific focus on services related to thermal, impact, leak & seal, and metrology tests. The tender period is set to end on 25th September 2020, with a contract start date of 26th September 2020 and concluding on 27th September 2020. The procurement method is not explicitly specified, and the work will be conducted at locations including Birchwood, England, with delivery options available across various regions, including the UK and overseas territories.

This tender offers substantial opportunities for businesses specialising in technical testing and inspection services, particularly those experienced in IAEA standards and thermal testing. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) could greatly benefit by participating in this market engagement, as they are encouraged to express their interest. Providers of non-destructive testing and leak-testing services are particularly well-suited to compete in this process, as their skills align closely with the service requirements outlined by International Nuclear Services.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

The Provision for IAEA SSR-6 Compliant Testing Services

Notice Description

The Provision for IAEA SSR-6 Compliant Testing Services. International Nuclear Services (INS) engineering team is responsible for the design and substantiation of new transport packages and the re-substantiation of existing transport packages for other uses. In conjunction with supporting calculations and computer models we require physical test regimes to support the design and substantiation process. The tests are explicitly set out in IAEA SSR-6. INS is looking to secure testing services for Thermal, Impact, Leak & Seal and Metrology. The service provision will be to provide facilities and quality assurance processes to complete and report on IAEA compliant tests for SSR-6 transport packages. We want to canvass the opinion and understanding of the market to ensure that we offer an opportunity that is of interest and one that you feel you could bid for in the future. This process is to test our own assumptions and understanding to determine the supply markets capability and enable us to determine the appropriate rout to market. If you wish to view the draft scope of works and express your interest and partake in this engagement event please register your details on the CTM portal, link provided. Description of the procurement: The purpose of this market engagement is to canvass the opinion and understanding of the market to ensure that we offer an opportunity that is of interest and one that you feel you could bid for in the future. This process is to test our own assumptions and understanding to determine the supply markets capability and enable us to determine the appropriate route to market. During this engagement the authority may at its sole discretion invite a cross selection of suppliers to explore the feedback in more detail If you wish to express your interest and partake in this engagement event please register your details on the CTM portal to access the documents. NOTE: Participation in this RFI exercise is not a pre-requisite for the future procurement process nor does it guarantee selection in a future procurement process.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-a7fe1848-cb8d-43bd-a438-37365df4dea4
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/12989454-7424-4c60-a311-4c444d403ee6
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other - Not specified
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

CPV Codes

71600000 - Technical testing, analysis and consultancy services

71630000 - Technical inspection and testing services

71631430 - Leak-testing services

71632000 - Technical testing services

71632200 - Non-destructive testing services

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
9 Sep 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
25 Sep 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
25 Sep 2020 - 27 Sep 2020 30 days
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
CTM PORTAL FOR THE NDA SHARED SERVICES ALLIANCE
Contact Name
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
BIRCHWOOD
Postcode
WA3 6GR
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

Further Information

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