Management of the Nuclear Safeguards Programme

A Contract Award Notice
by THE DEPARTMENT FOR BUSINESS, ENERGY AND INDUSTRIAL STRATEGY (BEIS)

Source
Find a Tender
Type
Contract (Services)
Duration
not specified
Value
£10M
Sector
DEFENCE
Published
29 Mar 2021
Delivery
not specified
Deadline
n/a

Concepts

Location

UNITED KINGDOM

Geochart for 2 buyers and 1 suppliers

2 buyers

1 supplier

Description

BEIS are looking to procure management services for the Nuclear Safeguards Programme (NSP). The aim of this tender is to appoint a Supplier to manage the NSP on behalf of the Department. This is to ensure that the Department meets its obligations both to the International Atomic Energy Agency and under the Non Proliferation Treaty, as well as providing other support as required.

Total Quantity or Scope

BEIS is looking to appoint a supplier to undertake management services for the NSP to ensure tasks within the programme are conducted in a cost-effective manner and use technical and scientific expertise.  It is expected that the successful Supplier would have experience of the nuclear industry, including non-proliferation, and the nuclear fuel cycle in order to add value to the programmes delivery. Examples of supplier activities may include, but are not limited to: •Providing expertise/advice for the development of safeguards strategies in new and existing activities and plant in the nuclear fuel cycle; •Providing services to support the International Atomic Energy Agency in analysing nuclear material arising from samples taken in safeguards inspections; •Agreeing an annual programme of work with BEIS for the NSP; and •Awarding contracts to sub-contractors and managing these contracts.

Award Detail

1 National Nuclear Laboratory (Warrington)
  • Reference: 1
  • Num offers: 3
  • Value: £9,750,000

Award Criteria

Understanding Requirements and Adding Value 15.0
Delivery Plan 15.0
Skills and Knowledge 15.0
Health and Safety 5.0
Social Value -Environmental 5.0
Experience 15.0
Cost 30.0

CPV Codes

  • 98113100 - Nuclear safety services

Indicators

  • Award on basis of price and quality.

Other Information

The winning bidder must provide individual(s) with (or willing to undertake) either Security Check (SC) or Developed Vetting (DV) security clearance to manage the programme. The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement. To view this notice, please click here: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/viewNotice.html?noticeId=582064185 GO Reference: GO-2021329-PRO-18003071

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