Published date: 20 December 2021

Closed opportunity - This means that the contract is currently closed. The buying department may be considering suppliers that have already applied, or no suitable offers were made.


Closing: 18 January 2022, 5pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Research and development services and related consultancy services - 73000000

Location of contract

Any region

Value of contract

£550,000 to £700,000

Procurement reference

20211220143101-3510

Published date

20 December 2021

Closing date

18 January 2022

Closing time

5pm

Contract start date

2 May 2022

Contract end date

1 May 2025

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Open procedure

Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No


Description

The aim of this project is to investigate the impact of UK Lower Strength Sedimentary Rock groundwater chemistries on bentonites properties and assess the impact this has on bentonite meeting its safety function as a local buffer, mass backfill and seal material.


About the buyer

Contact name

Katya Addiego

Address

Building 329
Thomson Avenue
Didcot
OX11 0GD
ENG

Telephone

+44 1925802894

Email

katya.addiego@nda.gov.uk

Website

https://www.gov.uk/government/case-studies/shared-services-alliance-ssa-for-nuclear-decommissioning-estate