Tender

CINDe 2

NATIONAL NUCLEAR LABORATORY

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Planning

23 Sep 2022 at 11:07

Summary of the contracting process

The National Nuclear Laboratory Ltd is seeking tenders under the title "CINDe 2" for Research and experimental development services in the services category. This opportunity, jointly funded by National Nuclear Laboratory Ltd and Sellafield Ltd, aims to contract with UK universities for academic research in nuclear industry challenges. The contract has a value of £5,000,000, a duration of 2520 days, and is currently in the active stage of the tender process with a tender deadline of 11th November 2022.

This tender presents an opportunity for UK universities with PhD awarding powers to collaborate and deliver high-quality academic research in the nuclear industry. The procurement method for this tender is an open procedure, with the award to be based on the Most Economically Advantageous Tender (MEAT) criteria. Businesses in the research and development services industry and those with expertise in nuclear technology are well-suited to compete for this contract, provided they meet the specified requirements outlined in the tender documentation.

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Notice Title

CINDe 2

Notice Description

Retender for the Centre for Innovative Nuclear Development (CINDe) contract. The opportunity is jointly funded by National Nuclear Laboratory Ltd and Sellafield Ltd and seeks to contract with a consortium of UK based universities for the purposes of delivering high quality academic research, focussing on industry need and impact, and bringing together industrial understanding of real-life nuclear industry challenges and academic experience in new technologies. Full details of the scope of the contract can be found in the documents issued as part of the tender pack.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Retender for the Centre for Innovative Nuclear Development (CINDe) contract. The opportunity is jointly funded by National Nuclear Laboratory Ltd and Sellafield Ltd and seeks to contract with a consortium of UK based universities for the purposes of delivering high quality academic research, focussing on industry need and impact, and bringing together industrial understanding of real-life nuclear industry challenges and academic experience in new technologies. Full details of the scope of the contract can be found in the documents issued as part of the tender pack. The initial contract period is five years with an optional extension for a further two years. Additional information: Full details of the tender can be found in the ITT Tender pack issued on the CTM eProcurement portal.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-036aef
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/026682-2022
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Planning, Tender

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services


CPV Codes

73100000 - Research and experimental development services

73110000 - Research services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£5,000,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
£5,000,000 £1M-£10M
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 Sep 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
11 Nov 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Active
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NATIONAL NUCLEAR LABORATORY
Contact Name
Rabia Khan
Contact Email
rabia.khan@uknnl.com
Contact Phone
+44 1925933744

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
TLD1 Cumbria

Local Authority
Warrington
Electoral Ward
Birchwood
Westminster Constituency
Warrington North

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