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title: "Non-invasive imaging of in-ground structures"
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current_stage: "Planning"
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# Non-invasive imaging of in-ground structures

Buyer: NATIONAL NUCLEAR LABORATORY LIMITED  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-09576b5e-8928-46b6-853b-dce62e55715b

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## Summary

The National Nuclear Laboratory Limited is planning a procurement process titled "Non-invasive imaging of in-ground structures" in the industrial robots industry category. The buying organization is located in Seascale, England. The procurement stage is at the planning phase with an engagement end date of 19th April 2024.

This tender presents an opportunity for technology providers with expertise in non-invasive imaging to participate in the Game Changers challenge. Suitable for SMEs and VCSEs, interested organisations can submit applications by the closing date to potentially contribute to future works related to in-ground structure detection at Sellafield Ltd.

## Notice

This PIN is to inform the supply chain that Sellafield Ltd are seeking emerging technologies and approaches to identify the presence and composition of any sub-surface structures, to better inform modelling and problem-solving processes as the site is decommissioned. In-ground structure data may also have a bearing on future works. Interested technology providers should complete and submit a Game Changers application via the Game Changers website (www.gamechangers.technology). The challenge is open to any organisation who feel they can meet the technical requirements. The closing date for applications will be the 19th April 2024. Interested organisations should note that the issue of this PIN may not result in a full procurement exercise being conducted. The outcome of the Game Changers challenge will determine whether a full procurement exercise will follow. We would therefore encourage any organisation which has the capability, knowledge and experience in non-invasive imaging to respond to this PIN and visit the Game Changers website for further information on this Game Changers challenge. If Sellafield Ltd progress to a future procurement opportunity for Non-invasive imaging of in-ground structures, the learning gathered from the Game Changers technology study may be shared with all potential suppliers, noting that commercially sensitive information will not be included.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cc503c15-edf8-4749-8bf9-bf3448fc8d11 |
| Notice type | Market Engagement Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Not specified |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 5 Apr 2024 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 19 Apr 2024 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Planning |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NATIONAL NUCLEAR LABORATORY LIMITED |
| Locality | SEASCALE |
| Post town | Carlisle |
| Postcode | CA20 1PG |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD1 Cumbria |
| ITL 3 | TLD13 Cumberland |
| Local authority | Cumberland |
| Electoral ward | Gosforth |
| Westminster constituency | Whitehaven and Workington |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 42 - Industrial machinery
- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 42997300 - Industrial robots
- 48150000 - Industrial control software package
- 48921000 - Automation system

## Release History

- 5 Apr 2024 at 08:25 - Planning - Market Engagement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cc503c15-edf8-4749-8bf9-bf3448fc8d11

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cc503c15-edf8-4749-8bf9-bf3448fc8d11
  5th April 2024 - Early engagement notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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