Planning

Site Characterisation Professional Services

NUCLEAR WASTE SERVICES

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Planning

25 Sep 2024 at 15:46

Market Engagement Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Nuclear Waste Services (NWS) is seeking to procure specialist professional services for Site Characterisation at multiple potential sites. The tender process is currently at the planning stage, with an engagement period ending on 24th October 2024. This procurement focuses on geological consultancy services, involving a range of subsurface expertise including geological, geophysical, hydrogeological, engineering geology, geomechanics, and geochemical specialisations. The procurement is classified under the CPV code 71351220 and the services are to be delivered in the South East region of the United Kingdom, specifically at the Harwell Campus in OX11 0GD.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in subsurface and geological consultancy services to expand their operations by partnering with NWS. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are particularly encouraged to participate, as the suitability criteria explicitly accommodate these entities. The planning phase aims to identify and engage capable suppliers who can contribute to the thorough site characterisation required for NWS's projects. The tender offers a pathway to enter or strengthen presence in the geological consultancy market, providing long-term growth and collaboration prospects.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Site Characterisation Professional Services

Notice Description

Nuclear Waste Services (NWS) requires specialist professional services to support Site Characterisation at multiple potential sites. Site Characterisation professional services covers a wide range of subsurface requirements including geological, geophysical, hydrogeological, engineering geology, geomechanics and geochemical expertise. Link for PIN - https://atamis-2464.my.site.com/s/Welcome

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-bd27f6cf-e63a-418f-9b1e-48680a67fd11
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/55a940a0-576a-4240-98f7-4cb92dfc4df5
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Market Engagement Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

CPV Codes

71351220 - Geological consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
25 Sep 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
24 Oct 2024Expired
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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NUCLEAR WASTE SERVICES
Contact Name
Alexander Gibbon
Contact Email
alexander.gibbon@nuclearwasteservices.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
HARWELL CAMPUS
Postcode
OX11 0GD
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
TLJ South East (England)
Local Authority
Vale of White Horse
Electoral Ward
Hendreds
Westminster Constituency
Didcot and Wantage

Further Information

Notice Documents

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