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ESA Test Fuel Pellet

NATIONAL NUCLEAR LABORATORY LIMITED

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20 Mar 2024 at 10:20

Summary of the contracting process

The National Nuclear Laboratory Limited has awarded a contract for the provision of research and experimental development services under the title "ESA Test Fuel Pellet." This procurement opportunity falls under the CPV category of 73100000 and is located in Seascale, England (postal code: CA201PG). The procurement method used was a Direct Award with a contract value of £39,493.75. The procurement process started with the tender opening on March 15, 2024, and the contract period is from March 31, 2024, to September 30, 2024, with the tender period ending on March 30, 2024.

This tender awarded to the University of Lancaster presents an opportunity for businesses specialized in research and experimental development services. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) may find this tender particularly suitable for their expertise. Businesses looking to engage with the National Nuclear Laboratory in the field of U/Ce oxide materials and reactor assessment should consider this opportunity as it aligns with their services and capabilities. For further details, Stacey O'Driscoll from the National Nuclear Laboratory Limited can be contacted at stacey.o'driscoll@uknnl.com.

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Notice Title

ESA Test Fuel Pellet

Notice Description

The objective of this work package is to assess of the homogeneity of the U/Ce oxalate product * Using an overflow type reactor and compare to reverse strike * Consider the effect of temperature on the particle size * Consider the homogeneity * Compile a report on making and analysing U/Ce oxide materials from oxalate coprecipitation Should you wish to contact NNL, please email nnl.procurement@uknnl.com quoting the procurement reference (PSS_2024_035) in the subject as well as marking for the attention of Stacey O'Driscoll

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-dbd9199c-0db8-4e2e-85e4-7a1665da467d
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/478a7ea7-39fb-4045-ad0b-50e1ef17b04b
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other - Direct Award
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services


CPV Codes

73100000 - Research and experimental development services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£39,493 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£39,493 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 Mar 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
30 Mar 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
15 Mar 20241 years ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2024 - 30 Sep 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
Stacey O'Driscoll
Contact Email
stacey.o'driscoll@uknnl.com
Contact Phone
Not specified

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
Not specified

Local Authority
Cumberland
Electoral Ward
Gosforth
Westminster Constituency
Whitehaven and Workington

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

UNIVERSITY OF LANCASTER

Further Information

Notice Documents

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