Official UK procurement notice
Development of the UK Nuclear Forensic Library
Authority: Business Energy and Industrial Strategy
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionRequirements include safeguarding of knowledge and information which would support response to certain events, and working towards being a key part of a xHMG operational capability based on response to realisition of specific National Security risks.
CPV: Library equipment
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · no lot value publishedLot #1Awarded
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record- Procedure method
- Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
- Legal basis
- CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
- Procurement category
- Goods
- Notice status
- Awarded without competition
- Procurement threshold
- Unspecified in notice
- Regulatory regime
- Standard
- Commercial structure
- Stand-alone contract (no framework)
- Competition type
- Direct award (no call for competition)
- GPA / WTO covered
- Unspecified in notice
- Recurring procurement
- Unspecified in notice
- First published
- 26 Oct 2021, 18:06 BST
- Last source update
- 26 Oct 2021, 18:06 BST
- Authority reference
5322/09/2021- FTS notice number
2021/S 000-026835- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-02f040Find a Tender
- Why no open competition
The products involved are manufactured purely for the purpose of research, experiment, study or development under the conditions stated in the directive
- Published justification
PCR - Provision 15 (Defence and Security)
15.-(1) This Part applies to the awarding of public contracts and to design contests organised in the fields of defence and security, with the exception of the following contracts:-
(a) contracts falling within the scope of the Defence and Security Regulations;
(b) contracts to which those Regulations do not apply by virtue of regulations 7 or 9 of those Regulations.
Regulation 7 Defence and Security Public Contract Regulations 2011 (DSPCR)
7.-(1) These Regulations do not apply to the seeking of offers in relation to a proposed contract or framework agreement-
(a)where the application of these Regulations would oblige the United Kingdom to supply information the disclosure of which it considers contrary to the essential interests of its security;
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| National Nuclear Laboratory | £200,000 † | — | Awarded |
Contracts
Development of the UK Nuclear Forensic Library · National Nuclear Laboratory
- Signed
- 4 Oct 2021
- Value
- £200,000
- Status
- active
Bid statistics published by the authority
| Bids | SME | VCSE | Valid bid range |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1bids · 0 electronic | 0 | — | — |
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Dispute resolution & review bodies
- Department of Business Energy & Industrial StrategyReview body
Bidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the notice- NATIONAL NUCLEAR LABORATORY LIMITEDAwarded supplier
Official documents & specifications
Official links; attachments are not copiedNo document links were published on the notice.