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title: "NDA9/00916.083 - Heysham Licensing Strategy"
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# NDA9/00916.083 - Heysham Licensing Strategy

Buyer: NUCLEAR DECOMMISSIONING AUTHORITY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-f3fdda59-063a-4fa1-9f75-ce61df26e1d5

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## Summary

The Nuclear Decommissioning Authority (NDA), located at Wetlakes Science Park, Moor Row, has concluded the procurement process titled "NDA9/00916.083 - Heysham Licensing Strategy," related to Research and Development services. This tender was conducted under a selective procurement method via a call-off from a framework agreement. The tender, classified under the CPV code 73000000, is focused on the provision of research and consultancy services specifically relevant for the British Oversea Territories, Channel Islands, Europe, Isle of Man, Rest of the World, and the United Kingdom, with the postal code CA24 3HU. The process, now in the award stage, concluded with a contract awarded to TUV SUD Ltd on 7th January 2026, for a value of GBP 44,713.94. The contract period spans from 12th January 2026 to 12th July 2026.

This contract offers a significant growth opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specialising in research and development services and related consultancy, due to its selective procurement approach. With a focus on international delivery, businesses that have robust capabilities in handling complex licensing strategies and can provide innovative and efficient solutions would be well-suited to compete. TUV SUD Ltd being the supplier indicates potential for firms with similar expertise and industry reputation to be considered in future procurements by the NDA or within the related framework agreements.

## Notice

Heysham Licensing Strategy

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d1675cb3-42dc-4acd-b4b8-7f9a49f0a4b2 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 14 Jan 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 22 Dec 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 7 Jan 2026 |
| Contract period | 12 Jan 2026 - 12 Jul 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £40,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £44,713 |
| 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 | 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 |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | TUV SUD |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

## Release History

- 14 Jan 2026 at 09:42 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d1675cb3-42dc-4acd-b4b8-7f9a49f0a4b2

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d1675cb3-42dc-4acd-b4b8-7f9a49f0a4b2
  14th January 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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