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Support to Project Susannah

NUCLEAR DECOMMISSIONING AUTHORITY

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14 Oct 2025 at 10:27

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for "Support to Project Susannah" was initiated by the Nuclear Decommissioning Authority, based in Cumbria, UK. With a focus on research and development services, this contract falls under the services category within the industry classification. The procurement method applied was limited, and the procurement process was concluded without prior publication of a call for competition, adhering to a specific directive rationale. The contract has moved through the planning and tender stages and was awarded on 9th October 2025 to the National Nuclear Laboratory. The location for this contract is in the UK and all procurement activities have been completed.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for businesses in the research and consultancy sectors, particularly those experienced in nuclear decommissioning and related services. Companies equipped with technical prowess and competitive pricing strategies are well-suited to compete in such specialised markets. Although the specific procurement for Project Susannah is complete with the contract awarded, understanding the procurement patterns of such organisations can help businesses prepare for future opportunities, especially when frameworks agreements are utilised as in this process.

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Notice Title

Support to Project Susannah

Notice Description

Support to Project Susannah.

Procurement Information

Call off from an NDA Framework

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05cc15
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/065099-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
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

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services


CPV Codes

73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
14 Oct 20254 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
8 Oct 20254 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 DECOMMISSIONING AUTHORITY
Contact Name
NDA Commercial
Contact Email
procurement.inbox@nda.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1925802001

Buyer Location

Locality
CUMBRIA
Postcode
CA24 3HU
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
Egremont North and St Bees
Westminster Constituency
Whitehaven and Workington

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

NATIONAL NUCLEAR LABORATORY

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