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title: "PIN - University Interactions - Direct Research Portfolio"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-b032d2fb-6697-4c64-b978-82b428479cb4"
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current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "NUCLEAR DECOMMISSIONING AUTHORITY"
published: "2023-07-28"
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# PIN - University Interactions - Direct Research Portfolio

Buyer: NUCLEAR DECOMMISSIONING AUTHORITY  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-b032d2fb-6697-4c64-b978-82b428479cb4

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## Summary

The Nuclear Decommissioning Authority has issued a tender titled "PIN - University Interactions - Direct Research Portfolio" in the category of Research and development consultancy services. The procurement method is an open procedure above threshold, with a contract period from April 1, 2024, to May 31, 2028. The tender deadline is September 6, 2023, and the event will be hosted on September 7, 2023, for supplier engagement.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in research and development consultancy services. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations are well-suited to compete. Businesses located in the UK, British Oversea Territories, Channel Islands, Europe, Isle of Man, and other parts of the world are eligible to participate in this procurement process.

## Notice

University Interactions - Direct Research Portfolio - Single Supplier Framework. The NDA shall host a supplier engagement event on Thursday 7th September 2023 from 10.30 to 12.30. To register to attend, please complete the following https://forms.office.com/e/WgiAYrnmhh confirming your interest. This supplier event will be via a Microsoft teams conference. Maximum of 2 staff per supplier.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a681e076-19a1-418b-92c3-4637671aa5c2 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 28 Jul 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 6 Sep 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2024 - 31 May 2028 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £10,000,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Active |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NUCLEAR DECOMMISSIONING AUTHORITY |
| Locality | MOOR ROW |
| Post town | Carlisle |
| Postcode | CA24 3HU |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD1 Cumbria |
| ITL 3 | TLD13 Cumberland |
| Local authority | Cumberland |
| Electoral ward | Egremont North and St Bees |
| Westminster constituency | Whitehaven and Workington |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73200000 - Research and development consultancy services

## Release History

- 28 Jul 2023 at 15:29 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a681e076-19a1-418b-92c3-4637671aa5c2
- 28 Jul 2023 at 15:28 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1997c56b-3f91-4e54-ad29-d91063118965

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a681e076-19a1-418b-92c3-4637671aa5c2
  28th July 2023 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1997c56b-3f91-4e54-ad29-d91063118965
  28th July 2023 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://forms.office.com/e/WgiAYrnmhh

## Provenance

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