---
title: "Site Characterisation Professional Services"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-04a2e1"
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current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "NUCLEAR WASTE SERVICES LIMITED"
published: "2024-09-25"
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# Site Characterisation Professional Services

Buyer: NUCLEAR WASTE SERVICES LIMITED  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-04a2e1

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## Summary

Nuclear Waste Services Limited (NWS) is planning a procurement process titled "Site Characterisation Professional Services" within the geological consultancy services industry. This procurement is currently in the planning stage and aims to engage specialist professional services to support site characterisation at multiple potential sites across the United Kingdom. The contract's value is estimated at £1,000,000, and key future dates include a notice date of 25 September 2024. The procurement method follows legal basis ID 32014L0024 under the CELEX scheme, with the process managed under the main category of services.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in geological, geophysical, hydrogeological, engineering geology, geomechanics, and geochemical services. With NWS seeking comprehensive subsurface requirements expertise, companies in these fields can leverage their technical capabilities and expand their project portfolios by securing this sizeable contract. The procurement invites both established and niche consultancy firms to participate, offering a chance to contribute to critical national infrastructure initiatives and enhancing their industry standing.

## Notice

Nuclear Waste Services (NWS) requires specialist professional services to support Site Characterisation at multiple potential sites. 

Site Characterisation professional services covers a wide range of subsurface requirements including geological, geophysical, hydrogeological, engineering geology, geomechanics and geochemical expertise.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Nuclear Waste Services (NWS) requires specialist professional services to support Site Characterisation at multiple potential sites.

Site Characterisation professional services covers a wide range of subsurface requirements including geological, geophysical, hydrogeological, engineering geology, geomechanics and geochemical expertise. Additional information: Link for access to Prior Information Notice
https://atamis-2464.my.site.com/s/Welcome

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/030671-2024 |
| Notice type | Planning Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 25 Sep 2024 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 24 Sep 2024 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1,000,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NUCLEAR WASTE SERVICES LIMITED |
| Locality | CALDERBRIDGE, 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

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 71351220 - Geological consultancy services

## Release History

- 25 Sep 2024 at 15:38 - Planning - Planning Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/030671-2024

## Notice URLs

- https://atamis-2464.my.site.com/s/Welcome
- https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/nuclear-waste-services/about

## Provenance

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