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title: "RWM400-028 Geoscience Advisory Services"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "NUCLEAR WASTE SERVICES LTD"
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# RWM400-028 Geoscience Advisory Services

Buyer: NUCLEAR WASTE SERVICES LTD  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-a840da4a-6a23-478c-bb38-b041926c544e

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## Summary

The procurement process for the "RWM400-028 Geoscience Advisory Services" has been awarded by Nuclear Waste Services Ltd, based in Harwell, with the procurement stage marked as complete. This contract, classified under geological consultancy services, involves external expert reviews of works delivered from the Nuclear Waste Services (NWS) supply chain. The contract, valued at £1.5 million, employs a selective procurement method (call-off from a framework agreement). The tender period ended on 15th March 2024, and the contract period runs from 27th May 2024 to 27th May 2026. The services will be delivered across multiple regions, including but not limited to British Overseas Territories, Channel Islands, Europe, Isle of Man, Rest of the World, and the United Kingdom.

This tender offers significant opportunities for large consultancy firms specialising in geological services to engage in high-value, long-term projects that support the UK's nuclear waste management efforts. Firms such as Jacobs U.K. Limited, AECOM Limited, WSP UK Limited, Atkins Limited, and RPS Energy Ltd, all of which have been awarded this contract, exemplify the type of businesses well-suited to this tender. These companies can leverage this project to enhance their portfolios, establish robust relationships within the nuclear sector, and secure a stable revenue stream over the contract period. Smaller enterprises or those with niche expertise in geological consultancy may find sub-contracting opportunities or collaborative engagements beneficial for growth and expansion.

## Notice

Act as external expert reviewers of works delivered from the NWS supply chain.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/99afb6eb-b503-4517-9293-55fecdc22b44 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 24 Oct 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 15 Mar 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 25 May 2024 |
| Contract period | 26 May 2024 - 27 May 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1,500,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £800,000 |
| 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 | NUCLEAR WASTE SERVICES LTD |
| Locality | HARWELL |
| 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 | 5 |
| Supplier names | AECOM; ATKINS; JACOBS; RPS ENERGY; WSP |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 71351220 - Geological consultancy services

## Release History

- 24 Oct 2024 at 12:38 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/99afb6eb-b503-4517-9293-55fecdc22b44

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/99afb6eb-b503-4517-9293-55fecdc22b44
  24th October 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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