Provision of a Nuclear Diving Capability

Concepts

• diving services
• seascale
• diving operations5 diving resource capability
• diving activities
• diving scope
• dive teams
• trial dives
• a nuclear diving capability
• operations5 diving resource capability and capacityactivities
• capabilities:1

Location

Sellafield, West Cumbria

Description

DRAFT - NEC TERM SERVICE CONTRACT With reference to the pending Invitation to Tender (ITT) for a Nuclear Diving Capability at Sellafield, please find attached a DRAFT copy of the proposed contract terms. The document has been issued for your perusal and comments. Please note all comments received will be considered and may or may not be incorporated into the final proposed contract.Comments are invited, via the ATAMIS portal by 1300hrs , 01 October 2024.

Total Quantity or Scope

The Provision of a Nuclear Diving Capability for Legacy Ponds at Sellafield. The proof of concept to use divers in supporting High Hazard and Risk Reduction HHRR has been demonstrated and proven at Sellafield, a Nuclear Diving Capability will include but may not be limited to: providing technical support in developing the safety case and diving scope, manufacturing specific tooling, undertaking trial dives in simulated ponds, and mobilising dive teams on-plant where diving activities will include managing sludge and trialling a range of clean-up activities please note there is no commitment as to actual volume of work.It is envisaged the Diving Capabilities will have the ability to deliver the following capabilities:1. Safety Case development and permissions2. Trialling and Tooling3. Radiological Surveys (Underwater)4. Mobilisation and Demobilisation activities to support diving operations5 Diving Resource Capability and CapacityActivities will be aligned to 4 workstreams and will include but may not be limited to the following,:-Technical advisory, Project Campaign, Programme Core Team, Operational Divers

CPV Codes

• 98363000 - Diving services

Indicators

Other Information

The Open Tender will be issued via the ATAMIS which is a procurement and tendering platform. Please ensure you have registered on the ATAMIS portal if you wish to participate.Please visit the NDA Atamis website to register.Indicative date for ITT issue is October 2024 The Open Tender will be issued via the ATAMIS which is a procurement and tendering platform. Please ensure you have registered on the ATAMIS portal if you wish to participate.Please visit the NDA Atamis website to register.Indicative date for ITT issue is October 2024