Published date: 26 May 2023

Closed early engagement


Closing date: 12 June 2023

Contract summary

Industry

  • Consultative engineering and construction services - 71310000

  • Civil engineering consultancy services - 71311000

  • Environmental engineering consultancy services - 71313000

    • Advisory and consultative engineering services - 71318000

    • Construction-related services - 71500000

    • Industrial quality control services - 71731000

Location of contract

CA20 1DB

Procurement reference

CF-0057100D4L000000iAvzUAE

Published date

26 May 2023

Closing date

12 June 2023

Contract type

Service contract

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No

Description

Nuclear Waste Services intend to issue a procurement for Repository Development Programme (RDP) Independent Construction Quality Assurance (ICQA) later in 2023. The Repository Development Programme will install the necessary closure engineering works required to provide both short-term and long-term environmental protection for the waste currently disposed in Vault 8 and the adjacent trenches. ICQA is required to mitigate the potential risk of failure of the closure engineering works due to substandard materials and workmanship. An ICQA Consultant specialist organisation is required to deliver Independent Construction Quality Assurance. CQA engineers and inspectors must have either of the route A or route B qualifications described in the 'Landfill Operators: Environmental Permits' document published online by the Environment agency.

Nuclear Waste Services intend to hold a Supplier Engagement Event via Microsoft Teams on Tuesday 13th June 2023 from 09:00 to 11:00 to share high-level scope and other details. There will be opportunities to arrange 1-2-1 sessions during the event. Please see section 'Additional Information' for more details. To register interest in the opportunity and the Supplier Engagement Event, please access: https://one-nda.force.com/s/Welcome, search for 'C14431 PIN for Repository Development Programme CQA Support' in 'View Live Opportunities' and confirm your attendees via the Message Centre.

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About the buyer

Contact name

Charlene Bainbridge

Address

Pelham House
Calderbridge
CA20 1DB
GB

Email

charlene.bainbridge@nuclearwasteservices.uk