Published date: 9 July 2024

Closed future opportunity - This means that a potential contract has passed its approach to market date. A buyer can choose to consider any supplier interest or convert this notice into an opportunity ready for live procurement.


Approach to market date: 9 July 2024

Contract summary

Industry

  • Security, fire-fighting, police and defence equipment - 35000000

  • Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses) - 38000000

  • Industrial machinery - 42000000

    • Laboratory services - 71900000

    • Research and development services and related consultancy services - 73000000

    • Nuclear safety services - 98113100

Location of contract

North West

Value of contract

£0 to £6,000,000

Procurement reference

NNL493F

Published date

9 July 2024

Approach to market date

9 July 2024

Contract start date

1 October 2024

Contract end date

30 September 2028

Procedure type

Open procedure (above threshold)

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

This procedure can be used for procurements above the relevant contract value threshold.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No

Description

The National Nuclear Laboratory supports a wide range of customers and deliver environmentally and financially affordable solutions to some of the biggest challenges of the twenty-first century. We are building on the world-class solutions and successes we have already delivered as part of a new agenda with four Focus Areas: Clean Energy, Environmental Restoration, Health and Nuclear Medicine and Security and Non-Proliferation.
Delivery of sustainable solutions to current and future challenges will include the development of electrochemical processes and equipment. Electrochemical processes offer unique benefits to the constraints that the nuclear industry works under, as they offer can offer efficiency and selectivity benefits over conventional chemical processes. This procurement specification aims to develop a framework contract to allow the selected companies to work with NNL to develop electrochemical processes and equipment. This framework is divided into two lots:
Lot 1 - Practical electrochemistry - the development of electrochemical processes and equipment
Lot 2 - Consultation on electrochemical processes and equipment

To register your interest, please contact gemma.slocombe@uknnl.com

More information

Spend profile

This table displays the spend profile of the notice
Financial year Budget
2024/2025 £1,500,000

Attachments

About the buyer

Contact name

Gemma Slocombe

Address

Central Laboratory
Seascale
CA201PG
England

Telephone

01925 933825

Email

gemma.slocombe@uknnl.com