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title: "Nuclear Safety Case"
url: "https://tenderline.uk/tenders/nuclear-safety-case-ocds-h6vhtk-0392f7"
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# Nuclear Safety Case
Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/nuclear-safety-case-ocds-h6vhtk-0392f7). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.
> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Radioactive Waste Management Limited: "Nuclear Safety Case". Published status: active. Framework Ceiling: £6,000,000. 6 published lots. Recorded submission deadline: 1 Feb 2023, 17:00 GMT. Published submission portal: one-nda.force.com.
## Key Information
- **Status:** ACTIVE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [Radioactive Waste Management Limited](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/radioactive-waste-management-limited-coh-08920190)
- **Framework Ceiling (notional):** £6,000,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 1 February 2023 at 17:00 GMT
- **Lots:** 6
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Nuclear safety services, Safety consultancy services
- **Delivery Location:** UK
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-0392f7`
## Before you bid
Deciding whether to bid? The Tenderline page for this tender carries the competition and buyer analysis this notice does not:
- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.
- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.
[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/nuclear-safety-case-ocds-h6vhtk-0392f7#tl-md)
## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [one-nda.force.com](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fone-nda.force.com%2Fs%2FWelcome)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/nuclear-safety-case-ocds-h6vhtk-0392f7#participate
## Description
The GDF design, construction and regulatory approval will be based on a number of safety cases which will be developed by NWS. The business does not have the internal capability to self deliver and the requirement is not enduring througout the GDF programme and beyond.
The business has identified a need to have access to specialist support on nuclear safety cases and associated capability.
A multi-Lot framework agreement providing the best access to a broad range of specialist capability from a range of suppliers providing both competition and resilience in the marketplace.
## Lots (6)
### Lot 1: Lot 1 - Safety Case Authors
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 98113100
- **Delivery regions:** UK
- **Estimated Value:** £600,000
- **Description:** Safety case authors able to deliver top level safety reports, and effectively summarise more detailed, underlying documentation from the wider safety case. At this time, the main requirement will be for generalist safety case authors who have experie...
- **Options published:** yes
### Lot 2: Lot 2 - Radiological
- **Lot id:** `2`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 98113100
- **Delivery regions:** UK
- **Estimated Value:** £1,800,000
- **Description:** At this stage (pre-concept), assessment will be limited to high level identification of potentially viable Hazard Management Strategies and broad scoping studies. Skills will be required in the following areas:
• Radiological Safety (Fault) Asses...
- **Options published:** yes
### Lot 3: Lot 3 - Criticality Safety Assessment
- **Lot id:** `3`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 98113100
- **Delivery regions:** UK
- **Estimated Value:** £1,200,000
- **Description:** Requirement is for criticality HAZAN authors and specialists in criticality modelling (code drivers) to undertake review of existing criticality studies with the aim of demonstrating a criticality case can be made based on the proposed nuclear waste ...
- **Options published:** yes
### Lot 4: Lot 4 - Human Factors
- **Lot id:** `4`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 98113100
- **Delivery regions:** UK
- **Estimated Value:** £600,000
- **Description:** Human factors will be an important consideration within the design process, and it is anticipated that it will place a number of important requirements on the design. However, at this early stage in the design process human factors input is going to ...
- **Options published:** yes
### Lot 5: Lot 5 - Operational Environmental
- **Lot id:** `5`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 98113100
- **Delivery regions:** UK
- **Estimated Value:** £1,200,000
- **Description:** Operational Environmental Safety Assessment/ development of the preliminary BAT case, including:
• Understanding of the regulatory context, environmental permitting and land-use planning requirements
• Understanding of atmospheric dispersion...
- **Options published:** yes
### Lot 6: Lot 6 - Conventional Safety
- **Lot id:** `6`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 98113100
- **Delivery regions:** UK
- **Estimated Value:** £600,000
- **Description:** The GDF will be a large scale construction project with significant hazards especially those associated with underground working, mining, fire etc. Early consideration of these hazards will be required outlining the key conventional safety issues and...
- **Options published:** yes
## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F036067-2022)
- **Last Source Update:** 2022-12-20T15:14:32.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-26T02:02:43.274Z
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