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title: "RWM308 Environmental support during the early GDF siting process"
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# RWM308 Environmental support during the early GDF siting process

Buyer: CTM PORTAL FOR THE NDA SHARED SERVICES ALLIANCE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-bf4ea242-abb7-43df-8c19-d30787bd4b81

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## Summary

The contract titled "RWM308 Environmental support during the early GDF siting process" was awarded by the CTM Portal for the NDA Shared Services Alliance. This procurement falls under the business and management consultancy services category, specifically aimed at providing technical support for environmental assessments during the preliminary siting evaluations of the Geological Disposal Facility (GDF). The award date was 29 May 2020, with a contract period extending from 1 June 2020 to 31 March 2021. The total contract value is approximately £90,000, and the procurement method utilised was a tender under the Business & Technical Services Marketplace Dynamic Purchasing System.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in environmental consultancy and assessment services, particularly small and medium enterprises (SMEs) capable of delivering high-quality consultancy solutions. Firms with expertise in the nuclear decommissioning sector and those that can navigate the regulatory landscape associated with geological disposal will be particularly well-positioned to compete. The involvement of a leading firm, Arup, as the selected supplier indicates a competitive landscape, underscoring the need for innovative and adaptive service propositions from potential bidders.

## Notice

'A contract has been awarded via the Business & Technical Services Marketplace Dynamic Purchasing System (OJEU TED ref. 2019-S 228-559692) The purpose of the services is to provide technical support to RWM's early evaluations, undertaken during Initial Discussions and following the identification of Search Areas by local Working Groups. Specifically - the Contractor will undertake technical assessment work to support evaluations under the 'Environment' Siting Factor.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e9bf10b3-b967-4b74-94f5-32adb7e0bf2d |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Dynamic |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 29 May 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 17 Apr 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 28 May 2020 |
| Contract period | 31 May 2020 - 31 Mar 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £90,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £82,995 |
| 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 | CTM PORTAL FOR THE NDA SHARED SERVICES ALLIANCE |
| Locality | CALDERBRIDGE |
| Post town | Carlisle |
| Postcode | CA20 1DB |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD1 Cumbria |
| ITL 3 | TLD13 Cumberland |
| Local authority | Cumberland |
| Electoral ward | Gosforth |
| Westminster constituency | Whitehaven and Workington |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | ARUP |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 79410000 - Business and management consultancy services

## Release History

- 29 May 2020 at 15:24 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e9bf10b3-b967-4b74-94f5-32adb7e0bf2d

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e9bf10b3-b967-4b74-94f5-32adb7e0bf2d
  29th May 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://sharedsystems.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=12480&B=SELLAFIELD
  Not applicable as - 'A contract has been awarded via the Business & Technical Services Marketplace Dynamic Purchasing System (OJEU TED ref. 2019-S 228-559692)Additional data
- https://sharedsystems.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/3510
  User / Company

## Notice URLs

- https://www.gov.uk/government/case-studies/shared-services-alliance-ssa-for-nuclear-decommissioning-estate

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