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title: "Framework for a Radioactive Waste Quality Checking Service"
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# Framework for a Radioactive Waste Quality Checking Service

Buyer: DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-cc919295-0979-4cc0-9767-46b54a890bff

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## Summary

The buying organization, Defra Network eTendering Portal, has awarded a contract for a Framework for a Radioactive Waste Quality Checking Service to Cavendish Nuclear. The procurement falls under waste analysis services, with a contract period from 1st October 2022 to 30th September 2026. The tender, an open procedure above threshold, began on 5th April 2022, with a tender deadline on 1st June 2022. The service is located in Nobel House, London, and aims to support the Environment Agencies in the UK.

This tender for a Radioactive Waste Quality Checking Service presents a growth opportunity for businesses involved in waste analysis services. Companies with expertise in nuclear industry regulations under EPR-16 in England and Wales and the Radioactive Substances Act in Scotland would be well-suited to compete for this contract. The procurement process offers a chance for qualified suppliers, such as Cavendish Nuclear, to contribute to critical regulatory work for the nuclear industry throughout the UK.

## Notice

The objective of this work is to support the Environment Agencies throughout the UK (Environment Agency, Natural Resources Wales and Scottish Environment Protection Agency) in the business critical area of regulation of the nuclear industry under the Environmental Permitting Regulations (EPR-16) in England and Wales and the Radioactive Substances Act, (1993) in Scotland. The Environment Agency will normally represent Natural Resources Wales as it undertakes nuclear regulation on their behalf. Additional information: Please note that Defra procurement uses an E-tendering system for Procurement activities. This is currently provided by Bravo Solutions. To access appropriate tendering and contractual documents, please access the E-Tendering portal at https://defra.bravosolution.co.uk", ensuring that your registration includes "Defra". If you have any problems with this system, please contact Bravo on their telephone helpline number 0800 368 4850 or by emailing them at help@bravosolution.co.uk

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5ef8cbb9-b3b3-4aea-bcb4-2222db76f2bc |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 18 Oct 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 1 Jun 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 13 Oct 2022 |
| Contract period | 30 Sep 2022 - 30 Sep 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £1,225,000 |
| 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 | DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1P 3JR |
| 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 | 1 |
| Supplier names | CAVENDISH NUCLEAR |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79723000 - Waste analysis services

## Release History

- 18 Oct 2022 at 09:56 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5ef8cbb9-b3b3-4aea-bcb4-2222db76f2bc
- 5 Apr 2022 at 07:34 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/69fd5ef4-93c9-4fc0-b84c-144adfe14f61

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5ef8cbb9-b3b3-4aea-bcb4-2222db76f2bc
  18th October 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/69fd5ef4-93c9-4fc0-b84c-144adfe14f61
  5th April 2022 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://defra.bravosolution.co.uk
  Link to eSourcing Portal
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/6c8e6b3e-5035-4549-ae13-bc2cdb23416a
  n/a

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