PU Ceramics Academic Hub

NUCLEAR DECOMMISSIONING AUTHORITY

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Summary of the contracting process

The Nuclear Decommissioning Authority (NDA) has announced an open tender for the establishment of the PU Ceramics Academic Hub, aimed at providing a framework to support PhD projects in Plutonium Disposition. With a total funding pool of £5,000,000 GBP over a 5-year period, this initiative anticipates the initiation of approximately 20 new PhD projects. The procurement process is currently at the tender stage, and interested parties must submit their proposals by 02 October 2024. Submissions can be made electronically or in written form, and the tender is open to businesses across the UK specialising in research services, notably those with expertise in experimental development and related consultancy services. The NDA is located in Cumbria, United Kingdom, and can be contacted through their procurement inbox for further details.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for businesses involved in research and experimental development, particularly in the nuclear sector. Companies that can provide robust and innovative research services for plutonium disposition will find this contract particularly lucrative. The framework agreement also ensures a steady stream of projects over the next five years, providing a stable source of demand for qualified service providers. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with specialised skills in academic research and technical expertise in nuclear materials are highly encouraged to compete, as this contract could offer both financial rewards and valuable experience for further opportunities in the public sector.

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PU Ceramics Academic Hub

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Contract Timeline

Publication Date

2nd September 2024 12:55:56 PM

Tender Deadline

2nd October 2024 10:00:00 AM Expired
Contract Summary

PU Ceramics Academic Hub - This tender is to provide a framework under which a series of PhD projects in Plutonium Disposition can be delivered. The NDA anticipates that approximately 20 PhD projects can be delivered or started with the funding available over the 5 years of the framework (approximately 4 new projects per year),
Contract Details

Open Contracting ID

ocds-h6vhtk-049738

Publication Source

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Procurement Stage

Tender

Procurement Method

Open

Procurement Method Details

Open Procedure

Procurement Category

Services

Tender Suitability

Framework / DPS

Framework
Contract Classification

CPV Code(s)

73110000

CPV Division(s)

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services
Awarding Authority

NUCLEAR DECOMMISSIONING AUTHORITY

Buyer Name

Chris Jennings

Buyer Email

procurement.inbox@nda.gov.uk

Buyer Phone

+44 1925802001

Buyer Address

Herdus House Westlakes Science and Technology Park Moor Row

Cumbria

CA24 3HU

United Kingdom

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