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Bentonite in a High Temperature Environment

RADIOACTIVE WASTE MANAGEMENT

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16 May 2019 at 07:30

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Summary of the contracting process

The public procurement process involves Radioactive Waste Management as the buyer, seeking support for the development of research into the behaviour of bentonite in high temperature environments related to geological radioactive waste disposal. This tender, titled "Bentonite in a High Temperature Environment," falls under the research and development services category. The procurement process was conducted via an open procedure, with the tender period ending on 25th February 2019 and the contract period commencing from 1st May 2019, set to conclude on 30th April 2024. Services will be delivered to various locations including the British Overseas Territories, Channel Islands, Europe, Isle of Man, and the United Kingdom, with a contract value of £750,000 and a minimum value of £500,000.

This opportunity can foster significant growth for businesses specializing in research and development, particularly in the areas of experimental development and research consultancy services. Companies that provide laboratory services or have experience with geological studies pertinent to radioactive waste are well-positioned to compete. The project's emphasis on high temperature environments indicates a need for advanced technical expertise, making this contract particularly suitable for larger firms or those with collaboration capabilities to leverage their technical strengths and resources.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Bentonite in a High Temperature Environment

Notice Description

Support RWM in developing its evolving research programme into the evolution of bentonite in a high temperature environment within the context of geological radioactive waste disposal.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-b126b789-58db-4508-b6b5-af5eed0ef14e
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3d57ad9a-99a8-4caf-87c3-81a3d27f20ac
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

73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

73100000 - Research and experimental development services

73110000 - Research services

73111000 - Research laboratory services

73120000 - Experimental development services

73210000 - Research consultancy services

73300000 - Design and execution of research and development

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£750,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£750,000 £500K-£1M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
16 May 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
25 Feb 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
29 Apr 20196 years ago
Contract Period
30 Apr 2019 - 30 Apr 2024 Over 5 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
RADIOACTIVE WASTE MANAGEMENT
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

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

WOOD NUCLEAR

Further Information

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