Planning

Measurement of evolved gases from radioactive samples

NATIONAL NUCLEAR LABORATORY LIMITED

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Planning

07 Sep 2023 at 09:29

Market Engagement Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The National Nuclear Laboratory Limited is seeking new technologies or techniques for the measurement of impurities from radioactive samples. The tender titled "Measurement of evolved gases from radioactive samples" falls under the industry category of radioactive materials. The procurement process is currently in the planning stage, with an engagement end date set for 24th October 2023 in Warrington, England. Interested parties are encouraged to submit applications via the Game Changers website before the specified deadline.

This tender offers opportunities for technology providers specializing in nuclear evaluation instruments and research and experimental development services. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are considered suitable for this procurement process. Businesses with capabilities, knowledge, and experience in relevant techniques and services are invited to participate in the Game Changers challenge. The outcome of this challenge will determine if a full procurement exercise will follow, potentially leading to future opportunities for suppliers in the field.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Measurement of evolved gases from radioactive samples

Notice Description

This PIN is to inform the supply chain that Sellafield Ltd are seeking new technologies or techniques for the measurement of impurities from solid or mixed matrix radioactive samples to improve upon current practices. Interested technology providers should complete and submit a Game Changers application via the Game Changers website www.gamechangers.technology. The challenge is open to any organisation who feel they can meet the technical requirements. The closing date for applications will be 24th of October 2023. Interested organisations should note that the issue of this PIN may not result in a full procurement exercise being conducted. The outcome of the Game Changers challenge will determine whether a full procurement exercise will follow. We would therefore encourage any organisation which has the capability, knowledge and experience in relevant techniques and services, respond to this PIN and visit the Game Changers (https://www.gamechangers.technology/) website for further information on this Game Changers challenge. If Sellafield progress to a future procurement opportunity for new technologies or techniques for the measurement of impurities from solid or mixed matrix radioactive samples the learning gathered from the Game Changers technology study may be shared with all potential suppliers, noting that commercially sensitive information will not be included. Additional information: For full details please visit the Game Changers website at https://www.gamechangers.technology/

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-e30ee44b-2238-4d70-83d8-4221e71a305d
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/229cdae4-9208-44d7-a091-533a3324af0a
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

09 - Petroleum products, fuel, electricity and other sources of energy

38 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

CPV Codes

09343000 - Radioactive materials

38940000 - Nuclear evaluation instruments

73100000 - Research and experimental development services

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
7 Sep 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
24 Oct 2023Expired
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
NATIONAL NUCLEAR LABORATORY LIMITED
Contact Name
Rabia Khan
Contact Email
rabia.khan@uknnl.com
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
WARRINGTON
Postcode
WA3 6AE
Post Town
Warrington
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD6 Cheshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD61 Warrington
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Warrington
Electoral Ward
Birchwood
Westminster Constituency
Warrington North

Further Information

Notice Documents

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