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title: "Corrosion Studies to Refine our understanding of ILW container durability"
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buyer: "RADIOACTIVE WASTE MANAGEMENT LIMITED"
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# Corrosion Studies to Refine our understanding of ILW container durability

Buyer: RADIOACTIVE WASTE MANAGEMENT LIMITED  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-e199dd3c-dc8c-487d-a74b-5305bc68dda8

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## Summary

The procurement process involves Radioactive Waste Management Limited as the buying organisation, which is located in Didcot, England. The title of the tender is "Corrosion Studies to Refine our understanding of ILW container durability," with a total contract value of £578,191. This tender falls under the category of research and development services, and it was awarded using a selective procurement method through a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract period commenced on 17th October 2017 and continues until 21st June 2021. The tender period ended on 16th October 2017, and the final award was published on 2nd February 2018.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in research and development, particularly those focused on corrosion studies and materials durability. Companies that possess expertise in providing innovative consultancy services in the nuclear sector or similar research markets would be well-suited to compete for similar future contracts. The involvement of a large supplier like Amec Nuclear UK Ltd also indicates a competitive landscape that might benefit smaller firms looking to establish partnerships or sub-contracting arrangements to leverage their capabilities in government projects.

## Notice

Corrosion Studies to refine our understanding of ILW Container durability

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d62f4fdf-98e1-4ec2-b796-d3424a32cdd6 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 2 Feb 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 16 Oct 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 15 Oct 2017 |
| Contract period | 16 Oct 2017 - 21 Jun 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £578,191 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £578,191 |
| 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 | RADIOACTIVE WASTE MANAGEMENT LIMITED |
| Locality | DIDCOT |
| Post town | Oxford |
| Postcode | OX11 0RH |
| 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 |

## Supplier

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

- 2 Feb 2018 at 08:36 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d62f4fdf-98e1-4ec2-b796-d3424a32cdd6

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d62f4fdf-98e1-4ec2-b796-d3424a32cdd6
  2nd February 2018 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/a751dac8-cc5e-4365-b9a0-e649dabb3a5e
  RWM Purchase order RWM008727

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