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Reliable Wireless Communication for Control

NATIONAL NUCLEAR LABORATORY LIMITED

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03 May 2024 at 15:31

Summary of the contracting process

The National Nuclear Laboratory Limited has awarded a contract for the project "Reliable Wireless Communication for Control" to Imperial College London. The procurement method used was a direct single tender action. The contract value is £60,000, and the contract period is from April 26, 2024, to November 30, 2024. The procurement stage was an award, and the tender closed on April 18, 2024.

This contract presents an opportunity for businesses involved in wireless telecommunications systems, communications control systems, and sensor technologies to participate in the support of the Technology Development project. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) would find this tender particularly suitable for engaging with the advanced research and development aspects of high-temperature gas-cooled reactor technologies in the United Kingdom.

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Notice Title

Reliable Wireless Communication for Control

Notice Description

Contract for the support of the Technology Development "Digitisation of Nuclear Power Plant I&C systems via wireless technologies" which is part of the Advanced Modular Reactor (AMR) Research, Design and Development (R,D&D) project for a High Temperature Gas-cooled Reactor (HTGR) currently known as the UK-Japan High Temperature Reactor (UKJ-HTR). This contract will deliver the following objective of TD 07: Analyse the resilience of wireless sensors and their control system to jamming-based attacks using a process-control testbed with industrial-grade WirelessHART sensors.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-da6a129f-8239-49ce-b55c-4653ef63148f
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e76c7a85-6f9b-4dd5-b953-f34b783c0656
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Single tender action (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

32 - Radio, television, communication, telecommunication and related equipment

35 - Security, fire-fighting, police and defence equipment


CPV Codes

32510000 - Wireless telecommunications system

32573000 - Communications control system

35125100 - Sensors

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£60,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£60,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
3 May 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
18 Apr 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
17 Apr 20241 years ago
Contract Period
25 Apr 2024 - 30 Nov 2024 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NATIONAL NUCLEAR LABORATORY LIMITED
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
SEASCALE
Postcode
CA20 1PG
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
Gosforth
Westminster Constituency
Whitehaven and Workington

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON

Further Information

Notice Documents

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