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Investigating Coupled Hydro-Mechanical-Chemical Processes in Bentonite Materials

RADIOACTIVE WASTE MANAGEMENT LIMITED TRADING AS NUCLEAR WASTE SERVICES

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04 Mar 2024 at 11:29

Summary of the contracting process

The organization Radioactive Waste Management Limited trading as Nuclear Waste Services has awarded a contract for the project "Investigating Coupled Hydro-Mechanical-Chemical Processes in Bentonite Materials" to British Geological Survey. The contract falls under the research services category and involves understanding bentonite behaviours in high-salinity environments. The procurement method used was a selective process with a restricted procedure. The total contract value is £302,394.66 with an award date of 1st March 2024.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses specializing in research services related to high-salinity environments to engage and potentially secure contracts in this field. Companies with expertise in hydro-mechanical-chemical processes, particularly in research and experimental analysis, are well-suited to compete in this procurement. The project focuses on a detailed programme of work in specific scientific parameters, offering a niche opportunity for businesses with relevant technical capabilities to contribute to the advancement of knowledge in this specialised area.

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Notice Title

Investigating Coupled Hydro-Mechanical-Chemical Processes in Bentonite Materials

Notice Description

A contract has been awarded via the Business & Technical Services Marketplace Dynamic Purchasing System (original OJEU Contract Notice TED reference 2019-S 228-559692) to:<br/>Provide a detailed programme of work for high-salinity environments by understanding bentonite swelling pressure & hydraulic conductivity across a range of dry densities (1000-1900kg/m3) in DI water & 0.5m, 3m & 6m NaCl (solubility limit dependant).

Lot Information

Lot 1

To provide a detailed programme of work for high-salinity environments by understanding bentonite swelling pressure & hydraulic conductivity across a range of dry densities (1000-1900kg/m3) in DI water & 0.5m, 3m & 6m NaCl (solubility limit dependant).

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-044514
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/006813-2024
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Dynamic
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Restricted procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services


CPV Codes

73110000 - Research services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£302,394 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 Mar 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
1 Mar 20241 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
RADIOACTIVE WASTE MANAGEMENT LIMITED TRADING AS NUCLEAR WASTE SERVICES
Contact Name
Tanya Marshall
Contact Email
tanya.marshall@nuclearwasteservices.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
DIDCOT
Postcode
OX11 0GD
Post Town
Oxford
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ14 Oxfordshire CC
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Vale of White Horse
Electoral Ward
Hendreds
Westminster Constituency
Didcot and Wantage

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

BRITISH GEOLOGICAL SURVEY

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