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Collaboration Agreement for the Study of smouldering combustion in timber
No classification published
Location not published
Published value
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Submission deadline Not published
Lots published1
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Tenderline Synopsis: International Nuclear Services Limited: "Collaboration Agreement for the Study of smouldering combustion in timber". Published status: complete. Published value: Value not published. 1 published lot. Submission deadline not published. See the official notice for participation instructions.
| Contracting Authority | International Nuclear Services Limited | Scope & Categories | Not published | Submission Window | complete No deadline published |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Submission Gateway | Direct notice route | Legal Basis & Regime | Standard procurement | Estimated Value (exc. VAT) | Not published |
Bidder Intelligence · Authority Profile: International Nuclear Services Limited
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Published history for International Nuclear Services Limited. These figures describe retained records, not a forecast of bids or a measure of buyer bias.
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Competition Density
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Coverage: 9 active published awards; 0 bid reports (which may be per lot). Supplier values exclude multi-supplier awards, frameworks and DPS, and use GBP only. They are published award values, not payments. Published-to-award variance compares single-lot, single-award, single-supplier GBP procedures with explicitly non-framework/non-DPS status; increases remain in the average. Unpublished data stays unknown. Awarded suppliers are winners, not all bidders.
Procedure terms
Contracting AuthorityInternational Nuclear Services Limited | Procedure methodNot published | Procurement categoryNot published |
Statuscomplete | Framework / DPSNot published | CompetitionNot published |
Above thresholdNot published | Legal basisNot published | Tender period startsNot published |
Clarification deadlineNot published | Electronic submissionNot published | Submission languagesNot published |
Published25 Mar 2026, 21:06 GMT | Last source update25 Mar 2026, 21:06 GMT | Recurring procurementNot published |
ClassificationNot published | ||
Delivery areaLocation not published | ||
OCIDocds-h6vhtk-0654ba | ||
What is being bought
A collaboration research agreement is being established with the University of Edinburgh to enable the engagement of a student who will undertake a study on smouldering combustion in timber.
This Award Notice is being issued alongside a separate Award Notice relating to the associated Student Agreement.
INSprocurement Atamis ref: C29774
https://atamis-2464.my.site.com/s/Welcome
See link below for contract award notice relating to the studentship agreement.
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/016697-2026
OCID ref:
ocds-h6vhtk-0654c9
The combined total contract value of both agreements is above the procurement thresholds as per PA23 Schedule 1. Considered individually, each agreement falls below that threshold.
Supplier details: University Court of the University of Edinburgh, under registration number SC005336 incorporated under the Universities (Scotland) Acts and having its main administrative offices at Old College, South Bridge, Edinburgh, EH8 9YL.
What changed
From the official release history
- Official notice release published
25 Mar 2026, 21:06 GMT - Official notice release published
25 Feb 2026, 08:15 GMT - Official notice release published
25 Feb 2026, 08:00 GMT - Official notice release published
16 Feb 2026, 12:29 GMT - Status changed to complete
16 Feb 2026, 12:02 GMT - Official notice release published
16 Feb 2026, 12:02 GMT - Buyer information updated
16 Feb 2026, 12:02 GMT
Lots and requirements (1)
Published by the contracting authority
- Lot 1 · #1Individual lot title not publishedcompletePublished valueNot publishedThe source published no individual title or description for this lot.Contract periodNot publishedEligibilityNot publishedOptions / renewalNot published
Timeline
- Procedure published
25 Mar 2026, 21:06 GMT - Award active
Not published · Not published - Contract active
Signed 10 Mar 2026, 00:00 GMT · £60,000
Commercial outcome and competition
Awards University of Edinburgh Not published · Not published · active |
Contracts C28654- Collaboration Agreement for Study of smouldering combustion in timber £60,000 · signed 10 Mar 2026, 00:00 GMT · active Contract period: 10 Mar 2026, 00:00 GMT — 31 Aug 2030, 23:59 BST |
Bid statisticsNo aggregate bid statistics published |
Buyer and organisations in this procedure
International Nuclear Services Limited
Contracting authority GB-PPON-PMQD-6637-QWGTDocuments (1)
Official links; attachments are not copied
Related procedures (0)
No related procedures published
Planning and rationale
Planning budgetNot published |
No-engagement rationaleNot published |
Procedure rationaleThis Direct Award justification is selected on the basis that this is novel research. It is contributing to the research and development against a nuclear package, as this research will feed into the early stages of the shock absorber smouldering rates. |