Lead Financing and Structuring Advisory Services

GREAT BRITISH NUCLEAR

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Summary of the contracting process

Great British Nuclear (GBN), a public authority under central government, has initiated a planned procurement process for Lead Financing and Structuring Advisory Services. This procurement pertains to the Small Modular Reactor (SMR) programme and includes the establishment of a development company (DevCo) for delivering each SMR project. The process is currently in the planning stage, and the procurement method being used is open procedure. Key dates include the publication date on 14th March 2025, future notice on 16th May 2025, submission deadline on 23rd June 2025, and anticipated award on 14th July 2025. The contract period is expected to begin on 28th July 2025 and extend until 27th July 2030, with a possible one-year extension. This tender is classified under banking and investment services and will be operational across the UK.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in financial advisory services, particularly those with expertise in large-scale infrastructure projects and investment strategies. SMEs and large firms with a proven track record in structuring complex financing solutions will find this tender particularly relevant. By securing this contract, businesses can align themselves with the UK's strategic nuclear programme, potentially expanding their portfolio and gaining long-term government partnerships. The competitive nature of the tender allows for robust market competition, offering a fair chance for capable businesses to showcase their strengths and contribute meaningfully to national infrastructure development.

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Lead Financing and Structuring Advisory Services

GREAT BRITISH NUCLEAR

Contract Timeline

Publication Date

14th March 2025 13:47:50 PM

Planning Deadline

23rd June 2025 22:59:59 PM 97 days remaining
Contract Summary

Great British Nuclear (GBN) is an arm's length body that was set up with the aim of delivering the government's long-term nuclear programme. It is currently running a competitive tender to select up to two technology providers for the Small Modular Reactor (SMR) programme. Alongside this workstream GBN is looking to set up a development company (DevCo) through which each SMR project can be delivered. In anticipation of this GBN will be looking to appoint a lead financing and structuring advisor to support it in developing deliverable financing strategies so that each DevCo can raise private financing while ultimately delivering value for money to consumers and taxpayers. The term of the contract and scope of services will be set out in the ITT that will be issued.
Contract Details

Open Contracting ID

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Publication Source

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Procurement Stage

Planning

Procurement Method

Open

Procurement Method Details

Open Procedure

Procurement Category

Services

Tender Suitability

Framework / DPS
Contract Classification

CPV Code(s)

CPV Division(s)
Awarding Authority

GREAT BRITISH NUCLEAR

Buyer Name

Darren Cartwright

Buyer Email

darren.cartwright@greatbritishnuclear.uk

Buyer Phone

Buyer Address

3-8 Whitehall Place

London

SW1A 2EG

United Kingdom

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Lead Financing and Structuring Advisory Services

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