Award

BATS Corrosion on Carbon Steel

NUCLEAR WASTE SERVICES LIMITED

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

24 Jul 2025 at 15:05

Planning

12 Feb 2025 at 16:34

Summary of the contracting process

The contracting process focuses on the tender titled "BATS Corrosion on Carbon Steel," managed by Nuclear Waste Services Limited, located at Pelham House, Calderbridge, Seascale, UK. This procurement belongs to the services industry category, particularly in research laboratory services, and it involves investigating the impact of hypersalinity on carbon steel corrosion. The procurement follows a restricted procedure under the selective procurement method, aligning with public law standards. The award phase is complete, with AMENTUM CLEAN ENERGY LIMITED as the supplier. The contract was signed on 24th July 2025, marking a key date in this procurement process.

This tender represents significant growth opportunities for businesses specialising in research and laboratory services, particularly those with capabilities in handling complex chemical environments related to nuclear waste management. Organisations with expertise in engineering-related scientific and technical services, as well as experience in large-scale research projects on material corrosion, will find this tender well-suited to their capacities. The engagement with the Geological Disposal Facility programme opens avenues for technical innovation and collaboration, offering substantial economic and skill development prospects in the UK.

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Notice Title

BATS Corrosion on Carbon Steel

Notice Description

Effectives of hypersalinity of the corrosion of carbon steel

Lot Information

Lot 1

Effects of hypersalinity on the corrosion of carbon steel

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-04de4d
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/042905-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Planning, Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services


CPV Codes

71350000 - Engineering-related scientific and technical services

73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

73100000 - Research and experimental development services

73110000 - Research services

73111000 - Research laboratory services

73120000 - Experimental development services

73200000 - Research and development consultancy services

73210000 - Research consultancy services

73300000 - Design and execution of research and development

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£200,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
£200,000 £100K-£500K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
24 Jul 20257 months ago
Submission Deadline
5 Mar 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
23 Jul 20257 months 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
NUCLEAR WASTE SERVICES LIMITED
Contact Name
Meg Chappell
Contact Email
meg.chappell@nuclearwasteservices.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
CALDERBRIDGE, SEASCALE
Postcode
CA20 1DB
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
Not specified

Local Authority
Cumberland
Electoral Ward
Gosforth
Westminster Constituency
Whitehaven and Workington

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

AMENTUM CLEAN ENERGY

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