Section one: Contracting authority
one.1) Name and addresses
Radioactive Waste Management
Building 329, Thomson Avenue
Didcot
OX11 0GD
Contact
David Wood
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
UK - United Kingdom
National registration number
8920190
Internet address(es)
Main address
one.3) Communication
The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge, at
https://sharedsystems.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=13937&B=SELLAFIELD
Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address
Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted electronically via
https://sharedsystems.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=13937&B=SELLAFIELD
Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted to the above-mentioned address
one.4) Type of the contracting authority
Body governed by public law
one.5) Main activity
Other activity
Nuclear Decommissioning
Section two: Object
two.1) Scope of the procurement
two.1.1) Title
Cosmic Ray Muon Tomography applications in a Geological Disposal Facility (GDF) Context
Reference number
RWM/DG
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 71355000 - Surveying services
two.1.3) Type of contract
Services
two.1.4) Short description
Radioactive Waste Management (RWM) would like to know more about the current use of Cosmic Ray Muon Tomography techniques and applications within a GDF context or other civil infrastructure projects that may include Nationally Significant Infrastructure Projects (NSIP) in the UK or internationally. This is to support a level of understanding that can be utilised to assessing if there is an applicable programme of work that RWM might engage with or initiate in support of the overall GDF development. RWM would like to understand where there are opportunities to engage with other interested parties and developers for radioactive waste management applications for Cosmic Ray Muon Tomography in relation to the UK GDF programme.
two.1.5) Estimated total value
Value excluding VAT: £1,000
two.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots: No
two.2) Description
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 71355000 - Surveying services
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKL - Wales
- UKK - South West (England)
- UKJ - South East (England)
- UKI - London
- UKH - East of England
- UKG - West Midlands (England)
- UKF - East Midlands (England)
- UKE - Yorkshire and the Humber
- UKD - North West (England)
- UKC - North East (England)
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
Radioactive Waste Management (RWM) would like to know more about the current use of Cosmic Ray Muon Tomography techniques and applications within a GDF context or other civil infrastructure projects that may include Nationally Significant Infrastructure Projects (NSIP) in the UK or internationally. This is to support a level of understanding that can be utilised to assessing if there is an applicable programme of work that RWM might engage with or initiate in support of the overall GDF development. RWM would like to understand where there are opportunities to engage with other interested parties and developers for radioactive waste management applications for Cosmic Ray Muon Tomography in relation to the UK GDF programme.
two.2.5) Award criteria
Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents
two.2.6) Estimated value
Value excluding VAT: £1,000
two.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
Duration in months
6
two.2.13) Information about European Union Funds
The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No
two.2.14) Additional information
This notice is not being used as a call for competition. RWM are looking for suppliers that are interested in this area and we would be grateful for answers to the questions issued in the attachment available from the link. Please could answers be returned to Dan Garbutt at daniel.garbutt@nda.gov.uk and David Wood david.wood@nda.gov.uk. We are also happy to answer any queries.
Section four. Procedure
four.1) Description
four.1.1) Type of procedure
Restricted procedure
four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: Yes
four.2) Administrative information
four.2.2) Time limit for receipt of expressions of interest
Date
31 August 2021
Local time
12:00pm
four.2.4) Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted
English
Section six. Complementary information
six.4) Procedures for review
six.4.1) Review body
Royal Courts of Justice
Strand
London
London
Country
United Kingdom
Internet address
six.4.2) Body responsible for mediation procedures
Royal Courts of Justice
Strand
London
London
Country
United Kingdom
Internet address
six.4.3) Review procedure
Precise information on deadline(s) for review procedures
Precise information on deadline(s) for review procedures:
Any appeals should be promptly brought to the attention of the contact specified in Section I above, and will be dealt with in accordance with the requirements of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015. Any appeals must be brought within the timescales specified by the applicable law, including without limitation, the Public Contracts Regulations 2015. In accordance with the Public Contracts Regulations 2015, the Contracting Authority will also incorporate a minimum 10 calendar day standstill period from the date information on award of contract is communicated to tenderers.
six.4.4) Service from which information about the review procedure may be obtained
Radioactive Waste Management
Didcot
Country
United Kingdom