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title: "Core Sample Rock Analysis"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-02be4c"
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current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "RADIOACTIVE WASTE MANAGEMENT"
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# Core Sample Rock Analysis

Buyer: RADIOACTIVE WASTE MANAGEMENT  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-02be4c

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## Summary

The procurement process is being conducted by Radioactive Waste Management for the project titled "Core Sample Rock Analysis", valued at £300,000, falling under the category of geological, geophysical, and other scientific prospecting services. The tender is currently in the active stage, with submissions open until 14 September 2021. The delivery location is within the UK, and potential suppliers must be prepared for electronic submissions along with written proposals, adhering to specified selection criteria detailed in the invitation to tender documentation.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in geological and geophysical consultancy services, particularly those equipped to carry out scientific prospecting and related analysis of sedimentary rock and evaporite cores. Companies focusing on research and development in this domain, as well as those with expertise in geological consultancy, would be well-suited to compete for this contract. Engaging in this procurement process could enhance a business's portfolio and facilitate collaboration with a prominent public authority in nuclear decommissioning efforts.

## Notice

Characterisation of Lower Strength Sedimentary Rock and Evaporite Rock Cores, to Enhance RWM Knowledge Base, Guide Future Work and Complement Geophysical Studies

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Characterisation of Lower Strength Sedimentary Rock and Evaporite Rock Cores, to Enhance RWM Knowledge Base, Guide Future Work and Complement Geophysical Studies

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/019191-2021 |
| Notice type | Planning 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 | Planning, Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 9 Aug 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 14 Sep 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 | RADIOACTIVE WASTE MANAGEMENT |
| Additional buyers | RADIOACTIVE WASTE MANAGEMENT LIMITED |
| Locality | DIDCOT |
| Post town | Oxford |
| Postcode | OX11 0GD |
| 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 |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services
- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 71351000 - Geological, geophysical and other scientific prospecting services
- 71351200 - Geological and geophysical consultancy services
- 71351210 - Geophysical consultancy services
- 71351710 - Geophysical prospecting services
- 73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

## Release History

- 9 Aug 2021 at 11:12 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/019191-2021
- 21 Jun 2021 at 12:44 - Planning - Planning Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/014041-2021

## Notice URLs

- http://www.justice.gov.uk
- https://sharedsystems.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=13765&B=SELLAFIELD
- https://sharedsystems.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=13955&B=SELLAFIELD
- https://sharedsystems.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/3510
- https://www.gov.uk/government/case-studies/shared-services-alliance-ssa-for-nuclear-decommissioning-estate

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