Official UK procurement notice
Radiation Protection Services · UK public procurement notice
Authority: Civil Nuclear Police Authority (CNPA) / Civil Nuclear Constabulary (CNC) (Police & fire)
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionRadiation Protection Services 1. Ability able to supply a comprehensive Radiation Protection Advisory Service accredited to the RPA2000 system to provide radiological protection and legislative advice on the observance of The Ionising Radiations Regulations 2017 (IRR17), The Radiation (Emergency Preparedness and Public Information) Regulations 2019 (REPPIR 2019) and on other health, safety and regulatory matters relating to ionising radiation.
CPV: Contamination-monitoring devices · Dosimetry system · Repair and maintenance services
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · value publishedLot #1AwardedRenewalPublished value£1,000,000
- Technical & professional ability
It is mandatory for any interested suppliers to register on the new Central Digital Platform which is part of the enhanced Find a Tender Service. The procurement will be progressed using the Competitive Flexible procedure utilising the Procurement Act 2023. Suppliers must bid for the complete service as detailed within the specification. Suppliers must also be on the approved list Approved Dosimetry Services List and RPA Services maintained by the Health and Safety Executive.
What it takes to wini
How this buyer will score bids.
The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).
Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published; the tender pack may add morei
How this buyer will score bids.
The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).
Published sub-criteria (3)
- Technical: 60%
- Price: 30%
- Social Value: 10%
Published award criteria (3)
- Technical
- Price
- Social Value
- Technical & professional ability
It is mandatory for any interested suppliers to register on the new Central Digital Platform which is part of the enhanced Find a Tender Service. The procurement will be progressed using the Competitive Flexible procedure utilising the Procurement Act 2023. Suppliers must bid for the complete service as detailed within the specification. Suppliers must also be on the approved list Approved Dosimetry Services List and RPA Services maintained by the Health and Safety Executive.
- Price carries 30 of 100 points: a 10% discount moves about 3 points. The method statement decides this lot, not the discount.
Price arithmetic assumes straight proportional scoring; the tender pack may use another formula.
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record- Procedure method
- Open procedure
- Legal basis
- UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
- Procurement category
- Services
- Notice status
- Awarded
- Procurement threshold
- Above threshold (FTS publication)
- Regulatory regime
- Defence & security
- Commercial structure
- Stand-alone contract (no framework)
- Competition type
- Competitive procedure
- GPA / WTO covered
- Yes (GPA)
- Recurring procurement
- Unspecified in notice
- First published
- 28 Aug 2025, 12:00 BST
- Last source update
- 22 Apr 2026, 08:10 BST
- Award evaluation window
- Submission end – 2 Mar 2026
- Authority reference
1098- FTS notice number
2025/S 000-075532- Latest notice
- Contract details notice (UK7)
- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-058f30Find a Tender
How it was run
Official notice- Submission deadline
- 11 Feb 2026, 12:00 GMT
- Clarification deadline
- 11 Feb 2026, 12:00 GMT
- Submission channel
- Official e-sourcing portal
- Electronic submission
- Allowed
- Accepted languages
- en
Timeline
28 Aug 2025 → 22 Apr 2026 · 11 dates- Planning notice published28 Aug 2025, 12:00 BST
- Market engagement381 days ago1 Oct 2025, 00:59 BST
It is mandatory for any interested suppliers to register on the new Central Digital Platform which is part of the enhanced Find a Tender Service. The procurement will be progressed using the Competitive Flexible procedure utilising the Procurement Act 2023. Suppliers must bid for the complete service as detailed within the specification. Suppliers must also be on the approved list Suppliers must also be on the approved list Approved Dosimetry Services List and Approved RPA Lists maintained by the Health and Safety Executive. If interested and on the approved list please confirm your eligibility for the procurement by the closing date.
- Tender notice published331 days ago20 Nov 2025, 10:39 GMT
- Next notice expected259 days ago30 Jan 2026, 23:59 GMT
- Clarification questions by248 days ago11 Feb 2026, 12:00 GMT
- Submission deadline248 days ago11 Feb 2026, 12:00 GMT
- Award decision expected by228 days ago2 Mar 2026, 23:59 GMT
- Assessment summaries sent208 days ago23 Mar 2026
- Contract starts199 days ago1 Apr 2026
- Standstill ends198 days ago1 Apr 2026, 23:59 BST
- Latest notice published178 days ago22 Apr 2026, 08:10 BST
Notice history
13 events · 7 releases on Find a Tender · since 28 Aug 2025- Preliminary market engagement notice published28 Aug 2025, 12:00 BSTUK2
- Preliminary market engagement notice published9 Sept 2025, 16:15 BSTUK2
- Preliminary market engagement notice published10 Sept 2025, 09:58 BSTUK2
- Tender notice published20 Nov 2025, 10:39 GMTUK4
- Status changed to active20 Nov 2025, 10:39 GMT
- Procurement method changed20 Nov 2025, 10:39 GMT
- Deadline published: 21 Jan 2026, 12:00 GMT20 Nov 2025, 10:39 GMT
- Tender notice published10 Dec 2025, 14:25 GMTUK4
- Deadline moved to 11 Feb 2026, 12:00 GMT10 Dec 2025, 14:25 GMT+21 days · was 21 Jan 2026, 12:00 GMT
- Contract award notice published23 Mar 2026, 13:17 GMTUK6
- Status changed to complete23 Mar 2026, 13:17 GMT
- Contract signature expected3 Apr 2026, 23:59 BSTscheduled
- Contract details notice published22 Apr 2026, 08:10 BSTUK7
Published amendments (3)
Description has been updated to reflect accreditation/qualification level of suppliers required.
Description has been updated to reflect accreditation/qualification level of suppliers required. Addition of SME eligibility.
Change of Tender Return date to 11th February 2026 at 12:00
Routine re-releases (7)
- 2025-11: 1 release · 20 Nov 2025
- 2025-09: 2 releases · 9 Sept 2025, 10 Sept 2025
- 2025-08: 1 release · 28 Aug 2025
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nuvia Limited6 Apr 2026 – 31 Mar 2028Options: 3 x 1 year options - to be exercised based on performance. Maximum expiry 31/03/2031. | £1,156,661 | 20 Mar 2026 | Awarded |
| Nuvia Limited | — | — | Awarded |
Contracts
Radiation Protection Services · Nuvia Limited
- Signed
- 13 Apr 2026
- Value
- £1,156,661
- Period
- 13 Apr 2026 – 31 Mar 2028
- Status
- active
- Options
- 3 x 1 year options - to be exercised based on performance. Maximum expiry 31/03/2031.
Radiation Protection Sewrvices · Nuvia Limited
- Signed
- 13 Apr 2026
- Value
- £1,156,661
- Period
- 13 Apr 2026 – 31 Mar 2028
- Status
- active
- Options
- 3 x 1 year options - to be exercised based on performance. Maximum expiry 31/03/2031.
Bid statistics published by the authority
| Bids | SME | VCSE | Valid bid range |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1final-stage tenders | 0 | 0 | — |
Who bid
- wonNuvia Limited · North West England
Bidders as named on the Procurement Act 2023 award notice. “Won” means the bidder holds an award on this notice.
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Bidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the notice- Nuvia LimitedAwarded supplier
Official documents & specifications (8)
Official links; attachments are not copiedNotices published for this procedure
- Contract details notice Contract details notice on Find a Tender
- Contract details notice Contract details notice on Find a Tender
- Contract award notice Contract award notice on Find a Tender
- Tender notice Tender notice on Find a Tender
- Tender notice Tender notice on Find a Tender
- Preliminary market engagement notice Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender
- Preliminary market engagement notice Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender
- Preliminary market engagement notice Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender