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title: "Alpha in-air monitoring"
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current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "NATIONAL NUCLEAR LABORATORY LIMITED"
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# Alpha in-air monitoring

Buyer: NATIONAL NUCLEAR LABORATORY LIMITED  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-669d6110-808d-48e5-9a0e-27087971c8cf

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## Summary

The National Nuclear Laboratory Limited is seeking fully automated solutions for monitoring airborne alpha radiation in the procurement process named "Alpha in-air monitoring". The procurement is at the planning stage with a key milestone of engagement end date by 30th November 2023. The tender is classified under CPV codes related to radiation monitors, monitoring and control services, and research and experimental development services with the delivery address in England, United Kingdom.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses specializing in technology solutions for airborne alpha radiation monitoring. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with expertise in innovative monitoring and control services are encouraged to participate. Interested organisations can visit the Game Changers website and submit their applications by 30th November 2023 for potential growth opportunities in providing fully automated solutions to monitor airborne alpha radiation.

## Notice

This PIN is to inform the supply chain that Sellafield Ltd are seeking fully automated solutions to enable them to monitor airborne alpha radiation with minimal or no requirement for routine maintenance of the monitoring equipment. 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 30th November 2023. 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 airborne alpha radiation monitoring, respond to this PIN and visit the Game Changers (https://www.gamechangers.technology/) website for further information on this Game Changers challenge. If Sellafield progress to a future procurement opportunity for fully automated solutions to enable them to monitor airborne alpha radiation with minimal or no requirement for routine maintenance of the monitoring equipment, 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. Additional information: For full details please visit the Game Changers website at https://www.gamechangers.technology/

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/34d9d583-796e-46d3-a84c-a2dd2e719a00 |
| 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 | 17 Oct 2023 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 30 Nov 2023 |
| 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 | WARRINGTON |
| Post town | Warrington |
| Postcode | WA3 6AE |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD6 Cheshire |
| ITL 3 | TLD61 Warrington |
| Local authority | Warrington |
| Electoral ward | Birchwood |
| Westminster constituency | Warrington North |
| 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

- 38 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)
- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services
- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services
- 90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services

### Codes

- 38341600 - Radiation monitors
- 71700000 - Monitoring and control services
- 73100000 - Research and experimental development services
- 90731800 - Airborne particle monitoring

## Release History

- 17 Oct 2023 at 14:06 - Planning - Market Engagement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/34d9d583-796e-46d3-a84c-a2dd2e719a00

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/34d9d583-796e-46d3-a84c-a2dd2e719a00
  17th October 2023 - Early engagement notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://www.gamechangers.technology/

## Provenance

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