Planning

Advanced or Industry 4.0 technologies to support development, deployment, operation and decommissioning of Advanced Nuclear Technologies

NATIONAL NUCLEAR LABORATORY LIMITED

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Planning

01 Nov 2021 at 10:33

Market Engagement Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The National Nuclear Laboratory Limited is initiating a tender titled "Advanced or Industry 4.0 technologies to support development, deployment, operation and decommissioning of Advanced Nuclear Technologies." This procurement process is currently in the planning stage, with a focus on the nuclear fuels industry category. Interested parties have until 12 November 2021 to engage, with an online workshop scheduled in October for further discussions. The tender is primarily targeted at organisations located in the United Kingdom, and further information can be accessed through the Game Changers platform.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses engaged in innovative technology development, particularly those specialising in Industry 4.0 solutions relevant to the nuclear sector. Companies with capabilities in research, consultancy, and development services, especially small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), would be well-suited to compete for this opportunity. By participating, these organisations may not only influence the challenge's outcomes but also position themselves for future procurement exercises that may arise from this initiative.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Advanced or Industry 4.0 technologies to support development, deployment, operation and decommissioning of Advanced Nuclear Technologies

Notice Description

This PIN is to inform the supply chain that the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS) and the National Nuclear Laboratory (NNL) are seeking innovative approaches to overcome barriers to the adoption of Industry 4.0 technologies in the nuclear sector. This challenge will be administered though the Game Changers programme and advertised on their website during October / November 2021. A challenge statement published on the website will provide a detailed overview of the challenge requirements along with any constraints and restrictions. An online workshop will be held in October to provide an opportunity for Q&A with the challenge owners. Details of the workshop and how to register for it will be shared on the Game Changers website. 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 12 November 2021. 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 the prevention and/or minimising leaks to respond to this PIN and visit the Game Changers (https://www.gamechangers.technology/) website for further information on the Game Changers challenge. If BEIS and NNL progress to a future procurement opportunity in this area, 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 https://www.gamechangers.technology/

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e0b71bf9-bcf0-484d-aa81-d74b58c72961
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

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

CPV Codes

09340000 - Nuclear fuels

73100000 - Research and experimental development services

73200000 - Research and development consultancy services

73300000 - Design and execution of research and development

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
1 Nov 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
12 Nov 2021Expired
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
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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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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