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NDA/C17430/11

NUCLEAR DECOMMISSIONING AUTHORITY

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Summary of the contracting process

The Nuclear Decommissioning Authority (NDA) has completed the procurement process titled "NDA/C17430/11" under the framework C17430 for mobilisation and training of a dedicated operations team. The tender, classified under CPV code 73000000, focuses on research and development services, primarily located in the North West of the United Kingdom. The procurement followed a selective method as a call-off from a framework agreement, with the tender period concluding on 8th August 2025 and the contract running from 2nd February 2026 to 31st July 2027. The award stage was completed on 1st April 2026, and the contract was awarded to the National Nuclear Laboratory.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses engaged in specialised research and development services, particularly those capable of performing consultancy related to nuclear or similar high-tech industries. Large enterprises, like the awarded National Nuclear Laboratory, are especially well-suited to competing for such contracts, given the scale and specific requirements. The successful bidder secures a substantial project valued at approximately £2.56 million, potentially leading to further collaborations and opportunities within the sector.

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Notice Title

NDA/C17430/11

Notice Description

Mobilisation requirement to mobilise and train a dedicated Operations team - Call off on Lab Related Framework C17430.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-b776bb46-e1ce-4bf8-9bd3-7f8e38738876
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4c0d2294-fe2a-4c72-b183-f5382efe497a
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
Not specified
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

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£2,600,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£2,560,724 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
1 Apr 20263 days ago
Submission Deadline
8 Aug 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
27 Mar 20261 weeks ago
Contract Period
2 Feb 2026 - 31 Jul 2027 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
NUCLEAR DECOMMISSIONING AUTHORITY
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
MOOR ROW
Postcode
CA24 3HU
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
TLD North West (England)

Local Authority
Cumberland
Electoral Ward
Egremont North and St Bees
Westminster Constituency
Whitehaven and Workington

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

NATIONAL NUCLEAR LABORATORY

Further Information

Notice Documents

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