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title: "RWM Membership in Phases 1 and 2 of Michigan International Copper Analogue Project"
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# RWM Membership in Phases 1 and 2 of Michigan International Copper Analogue Project

Buyer: RADIOACTIVE WASTE MANAGEMENT LIMITED  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-79995b59-d9a0-432f-a04e-4304572ae831

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## Summary

The procurement process involves the Radioactive Waste Management Limited (RWM) purchasing membership for the first two phases of the Michigan International Copper Analogue (MICA) Project. This project falls under the research and development services category and is based in Didcot, Oxon, England. The award status for this tender is complete, with an award value of £140,259.74. The procurement method used was a direct approach via a single tender action below the threshold. The contract period began on 14 January 2021 and runs through to 31 March 2025. The tender period concluded on 7 January 2021.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in research and consultancy services related to geological studies and copper exploration. Firms with capabilities in environmental research, geological assessment, and those looking to expand their service offerings within the public sector will find this an advantageous opportunity. Suppliers should be prepared to engage in long-term contracts, given the extended duration of the awarded contract, to effectively cater to the needs of the Radioactive Waste Management Limited and the ongoing phases of the project.

## Notice

RWM Membership in Phases 1 and 2 of Michigan International Copper Analogue (MICA) Project

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/15e8cb26-ca31-4140-86f0-8c51ed4ff32c |
| 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 | 28 Feb 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 7 Jan 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 7 Jan 2021 |
| Contract period | 14 Jan 2021 - 31 Mar 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £140,259 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £140,259 |
| 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 | DIDCOT, OXON |
| Post town | Oxford |
| Postcode | OX11 0GD |
| 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 | GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF FINLAND-GTK |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

## Release History

- 28 Feb 2021 at 18:29 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/15e8cb26-ca31-4140-86f0-8c51ed4ff32c

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/15e8cb26-ca31-4140-86f0-8c51ed4ff32c
  28th February 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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