Scope
Reference
C23206
Description
The Site Characterisation Delivery Partner (SCDP) supports NWS in its design and delivery management of the Deep Investigation Boreholes, including supporting NWS in procurement and management of contracted services required to deliver the drilling of the boreholes.
Total value (estimated)
- £1,365,000,000 excluding VAT
- £1,638,000,000 including VAT
Contract dates (estimated)
- 3 January 2028 to 2 January 2038
- Possible extension to 2 January 2053
- 25 years
Main category
Services
CPV classifications
- 71313000 - Environmental engineering consultancy services
- 71332000 - Geotechnical engineering services
- 71351000 - Geological, geophysical and other scientific prospecting services
- 76300000 - Drilling services
Submission
Publication date of tender notice (estimated)
30 November 2025
Procedure
Above or below total value threshold
Above or equal to threshold
Contracting authority
Nuclear Waste Services Limited
- Public Procurement Organisation Number: PNWB-5846-DYCH
Pelham House, Pelham Drive,
Calderbridge, Seascale
CA20 1DB
United Kingdom
Contact name: Nalan Stamper
Email: nalan.stamper@nuclearwasteservices.uk
Website: https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/nuclear-waste-services/about
Region: UKD11 - West Cumbria
Organisation type: Public authority - sub-central government