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title: "Chemical Compatibility Testing"
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current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "NATIONAL NUCLEAR LABORATORY LIMITED"
published: "2024-06-14"
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# Chemical Compatibility Testing

Buyer: NATIONAL NUCLEAR LABORATORY LIMITED  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-26e52576-3e15-40bc-becf-b9bc2cd430f6

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## Summary

The National Nuclear Laboratory Limited has published a tender for Chemical Compatibility Testing in Seascale, England. The procurement is in the planning stage with an engagement end date of 17th June 2024. The tender involves testing various chemicals against specific standards and is classified under the "Chemical products" and "Nuclear, biological, chemical, and radiological protection equipment" categories.

This tender for Chemical Compatibility Testing by the National Nuclear Laboratory Limited presents an opportunity for businesses involved in safety equipment, technical testing, laboratory services, and consultancy services. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) with expertise in chemical testing and nuclear safety equipment would be well-suited to participate in this tender to help grow their business.

## Notice

Breakthrough testing from BS EN 16523-1 and then measure classification of permeation performance levels against the classes in BS EN ISO 374-1 on 4 different types of polymers: Chemicals to be tested: * Methanol * Carbon disulphide * Diethylamine * n-Heptane * Sodium hydroxide (40%) * Sulphuric acid (96%) * Nitric acid (65%) * Acetic acid (99%) * Ammonia (25%) * Hydrogen peroxide (30%) * Hydrofluoric acid (40%) * octylphenyl diethylcarbamoyl phosphine oxide (0.5 mol) * 2,6-bis(5,6-n-propyl-1,2,4-triazin-3-yl) pyridine (0.5 mol) * 2,6-bis[1-(propan1-ol)-1,2,3-triazol-4-yl)]pyridine (0.5 mol) * Tributyl phosphate (100%) * Odourless kerosene (100%) * TBP:OK mixture (30% TBP) Please note, you do not need to be able to test all chemicals, this may be split between suppliers where appropriate Additional information: Please confirm expression of interest by emailing gemma.slocombe@uknnl.com. RFQ documents will be issued following this EOI.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f399f724-d3bb-41ce-9c6e-318b74a8ad74 |
| Notice type | Market Engagement Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Not specified |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 14 Jun 2024 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 24 Jun 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 | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 24 - Chemical products
- 35 - Security, fire-fighting, police and defence equipment
- 38 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)
- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services
- 98 - Other community, social and personal services

### Codes

- 24000000 - Chemical products
- 35113000 - Safety equipment
- 38900000 - Miscellaneous evaluation or testing instruments
- 71600000 - Technical testing, analysis and consultancy services
- 71900000 - Laboratory services
- 98100000 - Membership organisation services
- 98300000 - Miscellaneous services

## Release History

- 14 Jun 2024 at 09:16 - Planning - Market Engagement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f399f724-d3bb-41ce-9c6e-318b74a8ad74
- 3 Jun 2024 at 14:42 - Planning - Market Engagement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f399f724-d3bb-41ce-9c6e-318b74a8ad74
- 3 Jun 2024 at 14:40 - Planning - Market Engagement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f399f724-d3bb-41ce-9c6e-318b74a8ad74

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f399f724-d3bb-41ce-9c6e-318b74a8ad74
  14th June 2024 - Early engagement notice on Contracts Finder

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