Planning

Novel separation and direct measurement technologies for radionuclides and analytes

NATIONAL NUCLEAR LABORATORY LIMITED

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Planning

07 Sep 2023 at 09:56

Summary of the contracting process

The National Nuclear Laboratory Limited has initiated a planning stage procurement process for the project titled "Novel separation and direct measurement technologies for radionuclides and analytes." The procurement seeks new and novel technologies or techniques to analyse radionuclides and other analytes, aiming to reduce costs and inefficiencies. The deadline for applications is 24th October 2023. The project falls under the industry categories of Analysis apparatus, Nuclear evaluation instruments, Research and experimental development services, and Design and execution of research and development. The organisation is based in Warrington, England.

This tender presents an opportunity for technology providers with expertise in Analytical techniques and services to propose innovative solutions. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with the capability, knowledge, and experience in this field are encouraged to participate. The process involves a Game Changers challenge, and successful outcomes may lead to future procurement opportunities. Interested businesses should visit the Game Changers website for detailed information and to submit their applications before the deadline.

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Notice Title

Novel separation and direct measurement technologies for radionuclides and analytes

Notice Description

This PIN is to inform the supply chain that Sellafield Ltd are seeking new and novel technologies or techniques to analyse radionuclides and other analytes, to improve upon the current practices used, reducing cost and inefficiencies. Interested technology providers should complete and submit a Game Changers application via the Game Changers website www.gamechangers.technology. The challenge is open to any organisation who feel they can meet the technical requirements. The closing date for applications will be 24th of October 2023. Interested organisations should note that the issue of this PIN may not result in a full procurement exercise being conducted. The outcome of the Game Changers challenge will determine whether a full procurement exercise will follow. We would therefore encourage any organisation which has the capability, knowledge and experience in Analytical techniques and services, respond to this PIN and visit the Game Changers (https://www.gamechangers.technology/) website for further information on this Game Changers challenge. If Sellafield progress to a future procurement opportunity for new technologies or techniques to analyse radionuclides and other analytes the learning gathered from the Game Changers technology study may be shared with all potential suppliers, noting that commercially sensitive information will not be included. Additional information: For full details of the challenge please visit the Game Changers website at https://www.gamechangers.technology/

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-b4ba475c-ec2d-4ead-84c3-e704df35875a
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6dabcfcd-fb12-436e-956b-dc61a5d27115
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
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

38 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services


CPV Codes

38432000 - Analysis apparatus

38940000 - Nuclear evaluation instruments

73100000 - Research and experimental development services

73300000 - Design and execution of research and development

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
7 Sep 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
24 Oct 2023Expired
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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NATIONAL NUCLEAR LABORATORY LIMITED
Contact Name
Rabia Khan
Contact Email
rabia.khan@uknnl.com
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
WARRINGTON
Postcode
WA3 6AE
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

Notice Documents

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