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title: "Management of the Nuclear Safeguards Programme"
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# Management of the Nuclear Safeguards Programme

Buyer: THE DEPARTMENT FOR BUSINESS, ENERGY AND INDUSTRIAL STRATEGY (BEIS)  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-029cb0

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## Summary

The Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS) is currently moving forward with the procurement of management services for the Nuclear Safeguards Programme (NSP). With an industry classification focused on nuclear safety services, this tender is considered complete and is now in the award stage. The winning contract, valued at £365,031, was signed on 9 March 2021. The successful supplier is expected to manage various tasks associated with the NSP to ensure compliance with both national and international obligations related to nuclear material management.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly small and medium enterprises (SMEs) that possess experience in the nuclear industry, including non-proliferation and the nuclear fuel cycle. Companies with relevant technical expertise and a track record in managing complex projects would be well-suited to participate in this procurement process. The requirements highlight the importance of understanding the needs of the NSP and delivering value through innovative methodologies, thus encouraging competition among knowledgeable providers in this specialised field.

## Notice

BEIS are looking to procure management services for the Nuclear Safeguards Programme (NSP). The aim of this tender is to appoint a Supplier to manage the NSP on behalf of the Department. This is to ensure that the Department meets its obligations both to the International Atomic Energy Agency and under the Non Proliferation Treaty, as well as providing other support as required.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

BEIS is looking to appoint a supplier to undertake management services for the NSP to ensure tasks within the programme are conducted in a cost-effective manner and use technical and scientific expertise. It is expected that the successful Supplier would have experience of the nuclear industry, including non-proliferation, and the nuclear fuel cycle in order to add value to the programmes delivery. Examples of supplier activities may include, but are not limited to: *Providing expertise/advice for the development of safeguards strategies in new and existing activities and plant in the nuclear fuel cycle; *Providing services to support the International Atomic Energy Agency in analysing nuclear material arising from samples taken in safeguards inspections; *Agreeing an annual programme of work with BEIS for the NSP; and *Awarding contracts to sub-contractors and managing these contracts. Additional information: The winning bidder must provide individual(s) with (or willing to undertake) either Security Check (SC) or Developed Vetting (DV) security clearance to manage the programme.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/005439-2021 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 17 Mar 2021 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 9 Mar 2021 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £365,031 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | THE DEPARTMENT FOR BUSINESS, ENERGY AND INDUSTRIAL STRATEGY (BEIS) |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1H 0ET |
| 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 | NATIONAL NUCLEAR LABORATORY |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 98 - Other community, social and personal services

### Codes

- 98113100 - Nuclear safety services

## Release History

- 17 Mar 2021 at 16:24 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/005439-2021

## Notice URLs

- https://ted.europa.eu/udl?uri=TED:NOTICE:520554-2020:TEXT:EN:HTML
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/viewNotice.html?noticeId=579627367
- https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/department-for-business-energy-and-industrial-strategy

## Provenance

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