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Journal Access PIN

CTM PORTAL FOR THE NDA SHARED SERVICES ALLIANCE

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05 Feb 2021 at 11:10

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process titled "Journal Access PIN" is being initiated by the CTM Portal for the NDA Shared Services Alliance, focusing on the acquisition of digital journal access valued at £120,000. This process falls under the goods category, specifically targeting the industry of academic publications, including journals related to science and technology. The procurement stage is currently classified as planned, with a future notice anticipated on 15 March 2021. The primary location is Seascale, UK, where the buying organisation operates to support complex nuclear decommissioning tasks.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in academic resources and digital publishing, particularly those providing access to scientific and technical literature relevant to the nuclear industry. Companies adept in areas such as chemistry, physics, and engineering, as well as those offering innovative digital solutions for journal accessibility, would be well-suited to participate in this process. Engaging in this procurement could enhance market presence and contribute to the advancing needs of Sellafield Ltd in maintaining operational safety and compliance through access to essential research materials.

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Notice Title

Journal Access PIN

Notice Description

Access to digital Journals and wider publications. See attached support literature.

Lot Information

Lot 1

The Purpose and Lines of Enquiry The purpose of this pre-market engagement PIN is for Sellafield Ltd to gain a greater understanding of the supply chain that supports Journal and Literature Access. We are asking the supply chain, who are interested, to respond to the Lines of Enquiry detailed in this scope and those with the capability to support this requirement through the CTM (enter ref) by (date) using the message function for the PIN. Background Sellafield Ltd manages the operations on the Sellafield Site and its core mission over the coming decades will be to ensure that ageing hazardous facilities are made safe and to decommission the most complex nuclear site in Europe. This mission presents a range of engineering and technical challenges and uncertainties, many of which are unique with no ready-made solutions. Sellafield Ltd are responsible for navigating through these challenges and uncertainties and to enable them to do this work, there are a range of technical and scientific communities within Sellafield Ltd, all of whom require access to academic materials, particularly journals and literature. Access to this information is key to ensure Sellafield Ltd can stay abreast of modern thinking and maintain safe operations. Sellafield Ltd Journal and Literature requirements Sellafield are looking to establish comprehensive access to the world's academic research output in science and technology fields including, but not limited to, the following topics; * Nuclear Industry science and technology * Chemistry * Physics * Materials Science * Microbiology * Measurement Science and Technology * Radiation Physics and technology * Nuclear physics * Process and Chemical Engineering * Non-destructive Evaluation * Analytical Chemistry * Nuclear Chemistry * Civil and Structural Engineering * Fluid Dynamics * Robotics * Artificial Intelligence * Environmental

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-029082
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/002331-2021
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Planning Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

22 - Printed matter and related products


CPV Codes

22200000 - Newspapers, journals, periodicals and magazines

22211000 - Journals

22211100 - Official journals

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£120,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
5 Feb 20215 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
15 Mar 2021Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planned
Lots Status
Planned
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
CTM PORTAL FOR THE NDA SHARED SERVICES ALLIANCE
Contact Name
Rhyannon Harding
Contact Email
rhyannon.harding@sellafieldsites.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
TLD North West (England)

Local Authority
Cumberland
Electoral Ward
Gosforth
Westminster Constituency
Whitehaven and Workington

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