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title: "Incineration of Radioactive Waste"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-04e587"
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buyer: "UNITED KINGDOM ATOMIC ENERGY AUTHORITY"
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# Incineration of Radioactive Waste

Buyer: UNITED KINGDOM ATOMIC ENERGY AUTHORITY  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-04e587

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## Summary

The United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority (UKAEA) is seeking services for the incineration of radioactive waste under the procurement title "Incineration of Radioactive Waste." The procurement process is currently in the tender update stage, with an extended submission deadline of 11 April 2025 at 12 PM. The contract is valued at £1,500,000 and covers the incineration of both solid and liquid radioactive waste packaged in various container types, including steel drums, fibre kegs, and plastic packages. The services will be carried out at the Culham Campus in Abingdon, UK (region UKJ14). The procurement method is an open procedure, and all documents and submissions must be conducted electronically in English.

This tender offers substantial opportunities for businesses specialising in hazardous waste management, particularly those with expertise in handling and incinerating radioactive materials. Companies equipped with the necessary certifications, such as Dangerous Goods Safety Advisors (DGSAs), and the capability to manage diverse packaging requirements will find this contract particularly advantageous. This procurement process supports long-term business growth through a potential contract period from 23 May 2025 to 22 May 2026 with an optional extension of up to four additional years based on mutual agreement, ensuring a significant ongoing opportunity for the selected service provider.

## Notice

The UK Atomic Energy Authority has the requirement for Incineration of Radioactive Waste. The authority uses and will continue to use a variety of packaging types for its solid and liquid incinerable waste, including 200ltr steel drums or fibre kegs as well as plastic packages of varying volumes (20l up to 1000L IBCs as appropriate). Where dangerous goods, either class 7 or otherwise require disposal, the organisations qualified and appointed DGSAs (Dangerous Goods Safety Advisors) will review and approve packaging choices.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The UK Atomic Energy Authority has the requirement for Incineration of Radioactive Waste. The authority uses and will continue to use a variety of packaging types for its solid and liquid incinerable waste, including 200ltr steel drums or fibre kegs as well as plastic packages of varying volumes (20l up to 1000L IBCs as appropriate). Where dangerous goods, either class 7 or otherwise require disposal, the organisations qualified and appointed DGSAs (Dangerous Goods Safety Advisors) will review and approve packaging choices.

Renewal: Optional extension of 4 years on an annual basis subject to mutual agreement.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/011067-2025 |
| 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 | 25 Mar 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 28 Mar 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 22 May 2025 - 22 May 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1,500,000 |
| Lots value | £1,500,000 |
| 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 | TLJ14 Oxfordshire CC |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services

### Codes

- 90513300 - Refuse incineration services
- 90520000 - Radioactive-, toxic-, medical- and hazardous waste services
- 90521300 - Disposal of radioactive waste

## Release History

- 25 Mar 2025 at 11:04 - TenderUpdate - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/011067-2025
- 20 Feb 2025 at 16:46 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/006414-2025

## Notice URLs

- http://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/uk-atomic-energy-authority
- https://uk.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=90757&B=UKAEA
- 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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