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title: "Planning and Major Permissions, Environmental and Public Law Services"
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buyer: "NUCLEAR WASTE SERVICES"
published: "2024-07-18"
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# Planning and Major Permissions, Environmental and Public Law Services

Buyer: NUCLEAR WASTE SERVICES  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-f654ce18-240d-4700-bcd9-2e7c89cda2fe

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## Summary

The Nuclear Waste Services is seeking to procure Planning and Major Permissions, Environmental and Public Law Services. The contract is valued at £44,000,000, with a tender deadline of 12th September 2024. The contract period is from 1st May 2025 to 30th April 2035. The services fall under the legal services category and are open for competition through an open procedure (above threshold). The contracting authority is located at Pelham House Pelham Drive, Calderbridge, Seascale, with a postal code of CA20 1DB in the United Kingdom.

This tender offers an opportunity for legal service providers to engage in projects related to the Geological Disposal Facility (GDF) programme, Near Surface Disposal (NSD) facility, and the Low Level Waste Repository (LLWR) site. Businesses with expertise in environmental law and public services are well-suited to compete. The Nuclear Waste Services is looking for capable suppliers to support legal activities and provide services to Other Contracting Authorities where necessary competencies align.

## Notice

4.1 The Framework Agreements will support legal activities associated with the Geological Disposal Facility (GDF) programme (primarily deep geological boreholes), delivery of a Near Surface Disposal (NSD) facility, and development and operations at the Low Level Waste Repository (LLWR) site. In addition, Framework Suppliers may also be asked to deliver or support legal work for Other Contracting Authorities where they have capability in the Competencies and those Competencies are required to deliver the Other Contracting Authorities requirements.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ae94d1e6-79b8-4fd8-a650-051a28610592 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 18 Jul 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 12 Sep 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 30 Apr 2025 - 30 Apr 2035 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

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

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Active |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NUCLEAR WASTE SERVICES |
| Locality | SEASCALE, |
| 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 |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79100000 - Legal services

## Release History

- 18 Jul 2024 at 12:41 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ae94d1e6-79b8-4fd8-a650-051a28610592

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ae94d1e6-79b8-4fd8-a650-051a28610592
  18th July 2024 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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