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(01 - SF&NM) GK24-24 - Computational Model for Drying AGR Fuels

NUCLEAR DECOMMISSIONING AUTHORITY

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16 Apr 2025 at 10:47

Summary of the contracting process

The Nuclear Decommissioning Authority has concluded a procurement process titled "(01 - SF&NM) GK24-24 - Computational Model for Drying AGR Fuels" within the research and development services and related consultancy services category (CPV code 73000000). This tender, conducted through a selective procurement method via a call-off from a framework agreement, required submissions by 17 January 2025. The awarded contract, valued at £90,000, was announced on 24 March 2025 and officially awarded on 16 April 2025. The contract involves service delivery in multiple locations including British Overseas Territories, Channel Islands, Europe, Isle of Man, United Kingdom, and internationally, starting on 22 April 2025 and ending on 28 February 2026.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specializing in computational models and scientific consultancy, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) due to its specific suitability requirements. Companies involved in research and development, particularly those with expertise in the drying of AGR (Advanced Gas-cooled Reactor) fuels, would be particularly well-suited to have competed. By being a part of this contract, businesses can gain prestigious experience working with the Nuclear Decommissioning Authority and enhance their portfolio by contributing to critical scientific advancements in the nuclear industry.

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Notice Title

(01 - SF&NM) GK24-24 - Computational Model for Drying AGR Fuels

Notice Description

Computational Model for Drying AGR Fuels

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/33244aea-1a0e-43e7-a8a8-95444f27f8cb
Current Stage
Award
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
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

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
£100,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£90,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
16 Apr 202510 months ago
Submission Deadline
17 Jan 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
24 Mar 202511 months ago
Contract Period
21 Apr 2025 - 28 Feb 2026 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
NUCLEAR DECOMMISSIONING AUTHORITY
Contact Name
NDA Commercial
Contact Email
procurement.inbox@nda.gov.uk
Contact Phone
01925 802001

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
Not specified

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

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

FRAZER-NASH CONSULTANCY

Further Information

Notice Documents

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