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title: "Integrated Intelligent Safe Environment Feasibility Study"
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# Integrated Intelligent Safe Environment Feasibility Study

Buyer: NATIONAL NUCLEAR LABORATORY LIMITED  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-282fee18-85b7-4dfa-8224-461e6bc2d46b

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## Summary

The NATIONAL NUCLEAR LABORATORY LIMITED has recently awarded a contract titled "Integrated Intelligent Safe Environment Feasibility Study" to the University of Birmingham. This procurement, focusing on research and development related consultancy services in the industrial robots category, is being executed in the North West region of the United Kingdom. The procurement stage has reached the award phase with the contract commencing on 20th January 2025 and concluding on 31st March 2025. The selected procurement method was a call-off from the UKNNL University Supply Chain Framework, indicating a selective procurement procedure.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in AI-based systems, safety systems integration, and human-autonomous systems interaction. Companies with expertise in industrial robotics and research consultancy services would find this tender particularly advantageous for growth. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) would be well-suited to compete, provided they have the technical capabilities and experience required to deliver a comprehensive feasibility study that meets the defined objectives within the stipulated timeframe and budget of £100,000 GBP.

## Notice

UKNNL requires consultancy support until the end of March 2025 to produce a feasibility study. This study will investigate the development of an AI-based system that allows safe, symbiotic interaction between humans and autonomous systems. Awarded via further competition under UKNNL UNIVERSITY SUPPLY CHAIN FRAMEWORK (NNLC321)

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ccb7f9a3-6fe3-440c-a88f-ee50dcdbd662 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 21 Jan 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 11 Nov 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 22 Nov 2024 |
| Contract period | 20 Jan 2025 - 31 Mar 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £100,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £100,000 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| 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 | TLD North West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 42 - Industrial machinery
- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 42997300 - Industrial robots
- 73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

## Release History

- 21 Jan 2025 at 13:40 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ccb7f9a3-6fe3-440c-a88f-ee50dcdbd662

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ccb7f9a3-6fe3-440c-a88f-ee50dcdbd662
  21st January 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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