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title: "Support to RWM and BEIS in the development of the Programme Business Case for the Geological Disposal Programme"
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# Support to RWM and BEIS in the development of the Programme Business Case for the Geological Disposal Programme

Buyer: RADIOACTIVE WASTE MANAGEMENT LIMITED  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-6da6e721-d4f4-4a8a-afb5-3be14454d985

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## Summary

The procurement process involves Radioactive Waste Management Limited (RWM), which is seeking support in developing the Programme Business Case for the Geological Disposal Programme. This project falls within the research and development services category and is located in Oxfordshire, England. The procurement method employed was a direct single tender action below the threshold, and the contract, valued at £155,775, was awarded to PricewaterhouseCoopersLLP. The tender period ended on 17th October 2017, with the contract period running from 18th October to 17th November 2017. The award notice was published on 2nd February 2018.

This tender presents significant opportunities for business growth, particularly for companies specialising in consultancy and research services related to geological disposal and waste management. Businesses with expertise in environmental science, policy development, and project management would be well-suited to engage in similar future tenders. The involvement of established firms like PricewaterhouseCoopersLLP indicates a competitive market, making it crucial for new entrants to demonstrate their capability to deliver innovative solutions in this specialised sector.

## Notice

Support to RWM and BEIS in the development of the Programme Business Case for the Geological Disposal Programme

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a055fc67-36e8-4a78-b2c1-4a2de11e1180 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Single tender action (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 2 Feb 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 17 Oct 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 16 Oct 2017 |
| Contract period | 17 Oct 2017 - 17 Nov 2017 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £155,775 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £155,755 |
| 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 | RADIOACTIVE WASTE MANAGEMENT LIMITED |
| Locality | OXFORDSHIRE |
| Post town | Oxford |
| Postcode | OX11 0RH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLJ14 Oxfordshire CC |
| Local authority | Vale of White Horse |
| Electoral ward | Hendreds |
| Westminster constituency | Didcot and Wantage |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERSLLP |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

## Release History

- 2 Feb 2018 at 07:48 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a055fc67-36e8-4a78-b2c1-4a2de11e1180

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a055fc67-36e8-4a78-b2c1-4a2de11e1180
  2nd February 2018 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/ea3c526b-7437-4545-966a-3356b83941b0
  RWM Purchase Order RWM008729

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