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title: "STEP B1.7 Plant Lifecycle: Consultancy Services to Develop the Funded Decommissioning Programme and Integrated Waste Strategy for the STEP prototype reactor"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-029bd1"
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# STEP B1.7 Plant Lifecycle: Consultancy Services to Develop the Funded Decommissioning Programme and Integrated Waste Strategy for the STEP prototype reactor

Buyer: UNITED KINGDOM ATOMIC ENERGY AUTHORITY  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-029bd1

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## Summary

The United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority is currently managing an active procurement process for the tender titled "STEP B1.7 Plant Lifecycle: Consultancy Services to Develop the Funded Decommissioning Programme and Integrated Waste Strategy for the STEP prototype reactor." This opportunity falls under the decommissioning services category and has a total contract value of £300,000. Bids for this consultancy service must be submitted by 16 April 2021, with a contract duration of 990 days and the potential for annual renewals until March 2024. The procurement method is open, allowing a wide range of suppliers to participate in this process, with submission options available for electronic and written proposals.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in consultancy services, particularly those with expertise in waste analysis and nuclear safety. Companies that focus on environmental services and possess the technical capabilities to manage waste handling and decommissioning strategies will be well-positioned to compete in this process. The invitation to tender not only allows businesses to contribute to critical decommissioning efforts but also provides a pathway for ongoing work through its renewal options, making it an attractive opportunity for firms looking to expand their portfolio in the nuclear and environmental sectors.

## Notice

This Invitation to Tender invites Potential Suppliers to submit a tender that may lead to an award of contract for the provision of Consultancy services to develop the Tranche 1 programme approach for the waste handling and decommissioning of the STEP prototype reactor and to produce the documentation required for a Funded Decommissioning Programme and Integrated Waste Strategy

### Lot Information

Lot 1

This Invitation to Tender invites Potential Suppliers to submit a tender that may lead to an award of contract for the provision of Consultancy services to develop the Tranche 1 programme approach for the waste handling and decommissioning of the STEP prototype reactor and to produce the documentation required for a Funded Decommissioning Programme and Integrated Waste Strategy

Renewal: Annual 12 month Renewal for services until March 2024

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/005216-2021 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 15 Mar 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 16 Apr 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £300,000 |
| Lots value | £300,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | UNITED KINGDOM ATOMIC ENERGY AUTHORITY |
| Locality | ABINGDON |
| Post town | Oxford |
| Postcode | OX14 3DB |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLJ14 Oxfordshire CC |
| Local authority | South Oxfordshire |
| Electoral ward | Sandford & the Wittenhams |
| Westminster constituency | Didcot and Wantage |
| Delivery location | TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security
- 98 - Other community, social and personal services

### Codes

- 79723000 - Waste analysis services
- 98113100 - Nuclear safety services
- 98391000 - Decommissioning services

## Release History

- 15 Mar 2021 at 16:35 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/005216-2021

## Notice URLs

- http://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/uk-atomic-energy-authority
- https://uk.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=37138&B=UK
- https://uk.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/72814
- https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/uk-atomic-energy-authority

## Provenance

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