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Hot Isostatic Pressing of Plutonium - Installation and procurement

Advisory and consultative engineering services
Feasibility study
advisory service
+5 more
UK
Published value
Not published
Submission deadline Not published
Lots published1
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Tenderline Synopsis: Nuclear Decommissioning Authority: "Hot Isostatic Pressing of Plutonium - Installation and procurement". Published status: complete. Published value: Value not published. 1 published lot. Submission deadline not published. See the official notice for participation instructions.
Contracting AuthorityNuclear Decommissioning AuthorityScope & CategoriesNot publishedSubmission Window
complete
No deadline published
Submission GatewayDirect notice routeLegal Basis & RegimeStandard procurementEstimated Value (exc. VAT)Not published
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Competition Density
1Bids / Report
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Payment Terms
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Coverage: 2 active published awards; 1 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 Unpublished data stays unknown.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
Procedure methodNot published
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Statuscomplete
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CompetitionNot published
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Clarification deadlineNot published
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Published31 Mar 2021, 16:32 BST
Last source update31 Mar 2021, 16:32 BST
Recurring procurementNot published
ClassificationAdvisory and consultative engineering services, Feasibility study, advisory service, analysis, Plutonium, Research and development services and related consultancy services, Research and experimental development services, Research services
Delivery area
UK
OCIDocds-h6vhtk-02a1a7
What is being bought
This requirement is for the following: The development of incorporation of Plutonium powders using Hot Isostatic Pressing (HIP) technology. The powders are located at Sellafield Limited, and the NNL’s Central Laboratory facility on the site is the only location where appropriate samples can be obtained. NDA wish to engage NNL to procure equipment for the HIP process, install and test it off-site, with the intention of installing and operating the equipment in the Central Laboratory under a future contract.
What changed
From the official release history
  1. Status changed to complete
    31 Mar 2021, 16:32 BST
  2. Official notice release published
    31 Mar 2021, 16:32 BST
  3. Buyer information updated
    31 Mar 2021, 16:32 BST
Lots and requirements (1)
Published by the contracting authority
  • Lot 1 · #1
    Individual lot title not published
    cancelled
    Published valueNot published
    The NDA is exploring options for the disposition of the UK civil plutonium stockpile using a variety of methods for re-use or disposal. This service is for the development of incorporation of Plutonium powders using Hot Isostatic Pressing (HIP) technology. The powders are located at Sellafield Limited, and the NNL’s Central Laboratory facility on the site is the only location where appropriate samples can be obtained. NDA will engage NNL to procure the equipment for the HIP process, install and test it off-site, with the intention of installing and operating the equipment in the Central Laboratory under a future contract.
    Contract periodNot published
    EligibilityNot published
    Options / renewalNot published
Timeline
  1. Procedure published
    31 Mar 2021, 16:32 BST
  2. Award active
    Not published · Not published
  3. Contract active
    Signed 23 Mar 2021, 00:00 GMT · £11,000,000
Commercial outcome and competition
Awards
National Nuclear Laboratory
Not published · Not published · active
Contracts
Contract
£11,000,000 · signed 23 Mar 2021, 00:00 GMT · active
Bid statistics
bids: 1 (lot 1)
Buyer and organisations in this procedure

Nuclear Decommissioning Authority

Contracting authority GB-FTS-8367
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  • Nuclear Decommissioning Authority
    buyer

    Herdus House, Ingwell Drive, Moor Row, UK, CA24 3HU
    +44 1925802679
  • National Nuclear Laboratory
    supplier

    03857752
    Chadwick House, Warrington Road, Birchwood Park, Warrington, UK, WA3 6AE
  • Nuclear Decommissioning Authority
    reviewBody

    Herdus House, Westlakes Science and Technology Park, Moor Row, Cumbria, CA24 3HU
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Planning and rationale
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No-engagement rationaleNot published
Procedure rationaleThis service is for the development of incorporation of Plutonium powders using Hot Isostatic Pressing (HIP) technology. The powders samples required for this testing are located at Sellafield Limited, and the NNL’s Central Laboratory facility on the site is the only location where appropriate samples can be obtained. NDA wish to engage NNL for research / experimental / procurement of equipment, installation and tests off-site, with the intention of installing and operating the service and equipment in the Central Laboratory under a future contract. The powder samples required for the testing of the HIP equipment can only be obtained at the Central Lab at Sellafield, which is operated by NNL. The HIP equipment will be installed and operated by NNL in their Central Laboratory under a future contract. NNL are the sole operators in the Central Lab and have the expertise to complete this requirement.