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A fourth stage is included as an optional stage and UKNNL reserves the right to add/remove additional stages including a negotiation stage as required. Suppliers will be evaluated against the specific objectives of the contract through the following stages: Stage 1: Procurement Specification Questionnaire (Shortlisting) - DEADLINE 28th November 2025 Stage 2: Supplier Presentations Stage 3: Final Tender - DEADLINE estimated to be 16th January 2026 Stage 4: Negotiation (optional stage used if required) Shortlisting will be to the highest ranked 5 suppliers. Should suppliers score equal in all questions, UKNNL may submit more or less suppliers through to Stage 2 and Stage 3. If negotiation is required, the preferred supplier identified in Stage 3 will proceed through to the negotiation stage. Interested parties should refer to the Invitation to Tender document on the e-tendering portal for full guidance on the procedure and associated evaluation criteria for all stages. 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