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UKRI-4652- Nuclear Waste Services

UK RESEARCH & INNOVATION

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02 May 2025 at 13:05

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the contract titled "UKRI-4652- Nuclear Waste Services" was conducted by UK Research & Innovation. This contract, categorized under services for radioactive waste treatment, pertains to the characterisation, packaging, transport, treatment, and disposal of radioactive waste. The project is located in Oxfordshire, specifically within the UKJ14 region. This procurement, now in the award stage, was completed without prior publication of a call for competition due to the technical specificity of the services required. The decision was signed on 1st April 2025, following certain legal conditions and policies set by the UK government.

This tender presents substantial growth opportunities, particularly for businesses specialising in radioactive waste management services. It is especially well-suited for companies that can provide a full suite of services from initial characterisation to final disposal of radioactive materials. Large-scale organisations, such as the awarded supplier Nuclear Waste Services, generally have the capacity to meet these stringent requirements, ensuring compliance with the technical and regulatory standards imposed by the Environment Agency. Engaging in such contracts can bolster a firm's expertise and reputation in a highly specialised segment of the waste management industry.

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Notice Title

UKRI-4652- Nuclear Waste Services

Notice Description

Characterisation packaging transport treatment and disposal of radioactive waste and related services

Lot Information

Lot 1

characterisation, packaging, transport, treatment and disposal of radioactive waste and related services

Procurement Information

Use of this supplier is mandated by UK government policy and by legal conditions imposed by the Environment Agency

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-050c49
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/018784-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services


CPV Codes

90521000 - Radioactive waste treatment services

90521300 - Disposal of radioactive waste

90521400 - Transport of radioactive waste

90521500 - Packaging of radioactive waste

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£250,000 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
2 May 20259 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
31 Mar 202510 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
UK RESEARCH & INNOVATION
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
OXFORD
Postcode
OX11 0QX
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
TLJ14 Oxfordshire CC

Local Authority
Vale of White Horse
Electoral Ward
Blewbury & Harwell
Westminster Constituency
Didcot and Wantage

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

NUCLEAR WASTE SERVICES

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