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title: "Post Graduate Training in System Safety Engineering"
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buyer: "RADIOACTIVE WASTE MANAGEMENT LIMITED"
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# Post Graduate Training in System Safety Engineering

Buyer: RADIOACTIVE WASTE MANAGEMENT LIMITED  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-ab03688f-208f-4393-8e53-cd0e3c972e21

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## Summary

The procurement process titled "Post Graduate Training in System Safety Engineering" is initiated by Radioactive Waste Management Limited, located at Harwell Campus, Didcot, England. Currently in the planning stage, this tender is part of the Education and Training Services industry category. An important deadline for engagement ends on 22 August 2019. The procurement method is typical for specialised training necessitating close alignment with UK nuclear regulatory requirements and systems engineering practices.

This tender presents a valuable opportunity for businesses that specialise in training and education services, particularly those accredited by professional institutions. Companies with experience in developing structured training programmes compatible with nuclear safety standards would be well-suited to compete. This process aims to foster growth within the sector by developing junior staff's capabilities, creating avenues for Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary community sector enterprises (VCSE) to engage in substantial contracts that support national infrastructure projects.

## Notice

RWM require provision of specialist training to develop Intelligent Client status for junior staff supporting development of the Operational Safety Case for the UK Geological Disposal Facility, a nationally significant infrastructure project. This project will be delivered under UK nuclear regulatory requirements and require working within a structured systems engineering approach. Specific aspects of the training programme need to be tailored to be compatible with other business demands. The general training requirements that need to be fulfilled are as detailed below. * Training program leading to award of PGCert, with option to transfer to MSc program on completion * Accredited by a professional institution to provide a route to Chartered Engineer status * Has been delivered to previous cohorts of students from industrial/system safety professions * Delivered in compact one-week blocks of contact time (to minimise travel and disruption to normal work) * Learning objective: systems engineering and its application to safety * Learning objective: management of safety case development and safety management systems * Learning objective: hazard identification and assessment * Learning objective: safety system specification and assessment * Learning objective: software requirements management

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/afd79d43-5b45-40a4-a65c-43f2a813fb23 |
| Notice type | Market Engagement Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Not specified |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 8 Aug 2019 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 22 Aug 2019 |
| 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 | RADIOACTIVE WASTE MANAGEMENT LIMITED |
| Locality | HARWELL CAMPUS, DIDCOT |
| 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 |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80000000 - Education and training services

## Release History

- 8 Aug 2019 at 10:32 - Planning - Market Engagement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/afd79d43-5b45-40a4-a65c-43f2a813fb23

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/afd79d43-5b45-40a4-a65c-43f2a813fb23
  8th August 2019 - Early engagement notice on Contracts Finder

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