Section one: Contracting authority
one.1) Name and addresses
National Nuclear Laboratory
Chadwick House, Birchwood Park
Warrington
WA3 6AE
Contact
Mark Robinson
Telephone
+44 1925933744
Country
United Kingdom
Region code
UKD - North West (England)
National registration number
GB927282900
Internet address(es)
Main address
Buyer's address
https://uk.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/124934
one.3) Communication
The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge, at
https://uk.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=58370&B=NNL
Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address
Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted electronically via
https://uk.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=58370&B=NNL
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 Power Services
Section two: Object
two.1) Scope of the procurement
two.1.1) Title
Gamechangers - Commercialisation and Project Management Delivery Partner
Reference number
NNLC414
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 79311400 - Economic research services
two.1.3) Type of contract
Services
two.1.4) Short description
NNL are looking to procure a delivery partner to help deliver and manage its Gamechangers Programme delivered for Sellafield Ltd. The Gamechangers Innovation Programme has been running for the past 6 years, and its aim is to reach out beyond the nuclear sector, seeking ideas and concepts that can be developed to help Sellafield Ltd. address some of their decommissioning challenges at the Sellafield site. The ability to “denuclearise” Sellafield Ltd Challenges is essential, to enable engagement with potential applicants from outside of the sector. The aim is to identify and support innovators with developing technologies that can help address: • NNL’s challenges; • Innovation needs in national programmes; and • Supporting NNL’s 4 Focus Areas: Health & Nuclear Medicine, Environmental Restoration, Security & Non-Proliferation, and Clean Energy The above challenge areas will be referred to as “NNL Challenges”.
two.1.5) Estimated total value
Value excluding VAT: £2,000,000
two.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots: No
two.2) Description
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 79311000 - Survey services
- 79312000 - Market-testing services
- 79313000 - Performance review services
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKD - North West (England)
Main site or place of performance
Sellafield
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
NNL are looking to procure a delivery partner to help deliver and manage its Gamechangers Programme delivered for Sellafield Ltd. The Gamechangers Innovation Programme has been running for the past 6 years, and its aim is to reach out beyond the nuclear sector, seeking ideas and concepts that can be developed to help Sellafield Ltd. address some of their decommissioning challenges at the Sellafield site. The ability to “denuclearise” Sellafield Ltd Challenges is essential, to enable engagement with potential applicants from outside of the sector. The aim is to identify and support innovators with developing technologies that can help address: • NNL’s challenges; • Innovation needs in national programmes; and • Supporting NNL’s 4 Focus Areas: Health & Nuclear Medicine, Environmental Restoration, Security & Non-Proliferation, and Clean Energy The above challenge areas will be referred to as “NNL Challenges”.
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: £2,000,000
two.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
Duration in months
60
This contract is subject to renewal
No
two.2.10) Information about variants
Variants will be accepted: No
two.2.11) Information about options
Options: No
two.2.13) Information about European Union Funds
The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No
Section three. Legal, economic, financial and technical information
three.1) Conditions for participation
three.1.2) Economic and financial standing
Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents
three.1.3) Technical and professional ability
Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents
Section four. Procedure
four.1) Description
four.1.1) Type of procedure
Open procedure
four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: No
four.2) Administrative information
four.2.2) Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate
Date
23 January 2023
Local time
4:00pm
four.2.4) Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted
English
four.2.6) Minimum time frame during which the tenderer must maintain the tender
Duration in months: 4 (from the date stated for receipt of tender)
four.2.7) Conditions for opening of tenders
Date
23 January 2023
Local time
4:00pm
Section six. Complementary information
six.1) Information about recurrence
This is a recurrent procurement: No
six.2) Information about electronic workflows
Electronic ordering will be used
Electronic invoicing will be accepted
Electronic payment will be used
six.4) Procedures for review
six.4.1) Review body
National Nuclear Laboratory Limited
Chadwick House, Birchwood Park
Warrington
WA3 6AE
Country
United Kingdom
Internet address
six.4.2) Body responsible for mediation procedures
The Royal Courts of Justice
The Strand
London
WC2A 2LL
Country
United Kingdom
six.4.4) Service from which information about the review procedure may be obtained
National Nuclear Laboratory
Chadwick House, Birchwood Park
Warrington
WA3 6AE
Country
United Kingdom