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Management of the Nuclear Safeguards Programme

THE DEPARTMENT FOR BUSINESS, ENERGY AND INDUSTRIAL STRATEGY (BEIS)

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17 Mar 2021 at 16:24

Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS) is currently moving forward with the procurement of management services for the Nuclear Safeguards Programme (NSP). With an industry classification focused on nuclear safety services, this tender is considered complete and is now in the award stage. The winning contract, valued at £365,031, was signed on 9 March 2021. The successful supplier is expected to manage various tasks associated with the NSP to ensure compliance with both national and international obligations related to nuclear material management.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly small and medium enterprises (SMEs) that possess experience in the nuclear industry, including non-proliferation and the nuclear fuel cycle. Companies with relevant technical expertise and a track record in managing complex projects would be well-suited to participate in this procurement process. The requirements highlight the importance of understanding the needs of the NSP and delivering value through innovative methodologies, thus encouraging competition among knowledgeable providers in this specialised field.

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Notice Title

Management of the Nuclear Safeguards Programme

Notice Description

BEIS are looking to procure management services for the Nuclear Safeguards Programme (NSP). The aim of this tender is to appoint a Supplier to manage the NSP on behalf of the Department. This is to ensure that the Department meets its obligations both to the International Atomic Energy Agency and under the Non Proliferation Treaty, as well as providing other support as required.

Lot Information

Lot 1

BEIS is looking to appoint a supplier to undertake management services for the NSP to ensure tasks within the programme are conducted in a cost-effective manner and use technical and scientific expertise. It is expected that the successful Supplier would have experience of the nuclear industry, including non-proliferation, and the nuclear fuel cycle in order to add value to the programmes delivery. Examples of supplier activities may include, but are not limited to: *Providing expertise/advice for the development of safeguards strategies in new and existing activities and plant in the nuclear fuel cycle; *Providing services to support the International Atomic Energy Agency in analysing nuclear material arising from samples taken in safeguards inspections; *Agreeing an annual programme of work with BEIS for the NSP; and *Awarding contracts to sub-contractors and managing these contracts. Additional information: The winning bidder must provide individual(s) with (or willing to undertake) either Security Check (SC) or Developed Vetting (DV) security clearance to manage the programme.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-029cb0
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/005439-2021
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

98 - Other community, social and personal services


CPV Codes

98113100 - Nuclear safety services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£365,031 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 Mar 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
9 Mar 20214 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Cancelled
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
THE DEPARTMENT FOR BUSINESS, ENERGY AND INDUSTRIAL STRATEGY (BEIS)
Contact Name
Don McLellan
Contact Email
don.mclellan@beis.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 7730035473

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1H 0ET
Post Town
South West London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI35 Westminster and City of London
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

NATIONAL NUCLEAR LABORATORY

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