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title: "Advanced Reactor Design - Reactor Digital Phase 2"
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# Advanced Reactor Design - Reactor Digital Phase 2

Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR BUSINESS, ENERGY AND INDUSTRIAL STRATEGY (BEIS)  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-b12b9133-e901-47e4-ab2b-d462add2b280

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## Summary

The Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS) has completed a tender for the "Advanced Reactor Design - Reactor Digital Phase 2," focusing on research and development services within the nuclear industry. The tender, valued at approximately £5,989,870, involved a two-year research project split into two separate Lots, allowing bidders to propose for one or both. Key dates include the tender period ending on 4 March 2019 and the contract running from 25 March 2019 to 31 March 2021, with activities based in the UK.

This procurement presents significant opportunities for companies engaged in research and development, particularly those specialising in thermal hydraulics modelling and virtual engineering. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are encouraged to participate, as the structure of the tender allows for diverse submissions tailored to each Lot. Successful bidders will gain experience in cutting-edge nuclear technology projects, potentially leading to further contracts in the sector.

## Notice

This notice is for a two year research tender on reactor digital design capability, including Thermal Hydraulics modelling and Virtual Engineering. It is split into two separate Lots. The two lots will be contracted separately, i.e. one contract to deliver Work Package 1 and another to deliver Work Package 2. Bidders may tender for one or both Lots but their proposal must treat each one as a separate offer. For full details please review the Invitation to Tender. The following tenderbox link: To respond to this opportunity, please click here: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/respond/47938E56CD

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4639c518-ba9a-4c05-b37a-a9705417db26 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 19 May 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 4 Mar 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 4 Mar 2019 |
| Contract period | 25 Mar 2019 - 31 Mar 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £5,989,870 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £5,989,870 |
| 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 | DEPARTMENT FOR BUSINESS, ENERGY AND INDUSTRIAL STRATEGY (BEIS) |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1H 0ET |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI35 Westminster and City of London |
| Local authority | Westminster |
| Electoral ward | St James's |
| Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 2 |
| Supplier names | THE UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD; WOOD NUCLEAR |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

## Release History

- 19 May 2019 at 14:00 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4639c518-ba9a-4c05-b37a-a9705417db26

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4639c518-ba9a-4c05-b37a-a9705417db26
  19th May 2019 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/respondToList.html?noticeId=397906719
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

## Notice URLs

- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/respond/47938E56CD

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