Section one: Contracting authority
one.1) Name and addresses
GREAT BRITISH ENERGY - NUCLEAR
Department For Energy Security & Net Zero
London
SW1A2EG
Contact
Sam Middlehurst
sam.middlehurst@greatbritishnuclear.uk
Country
United Kingdom
Region code
UKI32 - Westminster
Companies House
05027024
Internet address(es)
Main address
https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/great-british-energy-nuclear
one.4) Type of the contracting authority
Body governed by public law
one.5) Main activity
General public services
Section two: Object
two.1) Scope of the procurement
two.1.1) Title
UK/Czech Nuclear Supply Chain Analysis
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 79000000 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security
two.1.3) Type of contract
Services
two.1.4) Short description
The UK and Czechia are both deploying Rolls Royce SMR technology and it will be helpful to identify potential areas where we can support each other's programs. This contract was awarded via CCS MCF4 Framework.
two.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots: No
two.1.7) Total value of the procurement (excluding VAT)
Value excluding VAT: £34,000
two.2) Description
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UK - United Kingdom
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
This contract will be awarded using CCS MCF4. This is the most suitable route to market as utilising this framework
will allow us to deliver this requirement at pace.
two.2.5) Award criteria
Price
two.2.11) Information about options
Options: Yes
Description of options
There is option to extend this contract by an additional two weeks.
Section four. Procedure
four.1) Description
four.1.1) Type of procedure
Award of a contract without prior publication of a call for competition in the cases listed below
- The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the regulations
Explanation:
This contract was awarded through CCS MCF4 Framework via direct award. This framework is a compliant route for direct award. Great British Energy - Nuclear requires access to supply chain data set that has already been collected and held by Arcadis, therefore this direct award is justified under regulation 32(2)(b)(ii).
four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: Yes
Section five. Award of contract
A contract/lot is awarded: Yes
five.2) Award of contract
five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
8 September 2025
five.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 1
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Arcadis Consulting (UK) Limited
80 Fenchurch Street
London
EC3M 4BY
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UK - United Kingdom
Companies House
02212959
The contractor is an SME
No
five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot: £34,000
Section six. Complementary information
six.4) Procedures for review
six.4.1) Review body
Great British Energy - Nuclear
London
Country
United Kingdom