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PHD Student - Strathclyde University

NUCLEAR RESTORATION SERVICES LIMITED

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04 Sep 2025 at 13:47

Summary of the contracting process

The recent procurement process, completed by Nuclear Restoration Services Limited, involves a contract titled "PHD Student - Strathclyde University". This falls under the services category, specifically focusing on engineering-related scientific and technical services. The contract, awarded to Strathclyde University, which is located in Glasgow, signifies a collaborative effort funded by Strategic Enablers in coordination with the NDA PHD Agreement. This direct procurement method was executed under a non-competitive, below-threshold procedure, with the award and signing of the contract completed on September 4, 2025. The contract is set to run from September 5, 2025, to September 3, 2029, with a total gross value of £70,200.

This tender presents a valuable opportunity for businesses in the academic and scientific research sector, particularly those with expertise in engineering and technical fields. Institutions and companies that can offer specialised scientific services or engage in research partnerships will find this contract suitable for showcasing their capabilities. Being involved in such a prestigious academic collaboration not only boosts the participating organisations' reputation but also expands their network and potential for future high-profile projects with governmental bodies or large universities. This contract exemplifies a niche opportunity where institutions like large universities or established research centres can align with sub-central government authorities to foster growth and innovation.

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Notice Title

PHD Student - Strathclyde University

Notice Description

PHD Student from Strathclyde University. In co-ordination with NDA PHD Agreement funded by Strategic Enablers

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05943f
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/053971-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - without competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services


CPV Codes

71350000 - Engineering-related scientific and technical services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£58,500 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 Sep 20255 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
3 Sep 20255 months ago
Contract Period
4 Sep 2025 - 3 Sep 2029 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NUCLEAR RESTORATION SERVICES LIMITED
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
claire.scott@nrservices.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
WARRINGTON
Postcode
WA3 6GR
Post Town
Warrington
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD6 Cheshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD61 Warrington
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Warrington
Electoral Ward
Birchwood
Westminster Constituency
Warrington North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

STRATHCLYDE UNIVERSITY

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