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title: "The Sample Management Capability (SMC) - PIN 2 Technical Dialogue"
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current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "SELLAFIELD LTD"
published: "2024-03-28"
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# The Sample Management Capability (SMC) - PIN 2 Technical Dialogue

Buyer: SELLAFIELD LTD  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-530f5125-d0d9-49e7-932e-451c175bbcd1

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## Summary

The procurement process for "The Sample Management Capability (SMC) - PIN 2 Technical Dialogue" is initiated by Sellafield Ltd, a contracting authority based in Seascale, United Kingdom. This planning stage tender falls under industry categories of 'Works for complete or part construction and civil engineering work' and 'Modular and portable buildings'. The milestone for engagement end date is set for April 29, 2024.

This tender by Sellafield Ltd presents an opportunity for businesses involved in construction and civil engineering works, as well as those specializing in modular and portable buildings. The Technical Dialogue phase aims to engage with suppliers across various project functional areas, offering avenues for companies in design, engineering, site installation, laboratory installations, scheduling, and contracting models to participate and potentially secure contracts.

## Notice

This PIN is to allow the engagement with the supply chain through Technical Dialogue (TD), here we will seek an open response to certain key lines of enquiry where this will be followed by interviews with selected organisations, based upon their initial response. This is intended to test the current strategic direction of the AS where SL will seek to further develop its understanding and confidence of the proposed technical and commercial strategies prior to potentially undertaking a formal procurement process, in accordance with the Public Contracts Regulations. As such this phase may support the further development, and refinement, of the proposed procurement, technical, and commercial arrangements. The Technical Dialogue will allow SL to engage across a number of project functional areas including: 1. Design and Engineering to support the Modular Accommodation Strategy 2. Site installation and commissioning works 3. Installation and integration of laboratory plant and equipment 4. Schedule and Workpack Delivery 5. Contracting Models

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/555d8575-bbb2-457f-8eed-54f0264b71a5 |
| Notice type | Market Engagement Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 28 Mar 2024 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 29 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 | SELLAFIELD LTD |
| 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) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 44 - Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus)
- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 44211100 - Modular and portable buildings
- 45200000 - Works for complete or part construction and civil engineering work

## Release History

- 28 Mar 2024 at 14:08 - Planning - Market Engagement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/555d8575-bbb2-457f-8eed-54f0264b71a5

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/555d8575-bbb2-457f-8eed-54f0264b71a5
  28th March 2024 - Early engagement notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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