Engineering Feasibility Studies

A Contract Award Notice
by RADIOACTIVE WASTE MANAGEMENT

Source
OJEU
Type
Contract (Services)
Duration
3 year (est.)
Value
£3M
Sector
CONSTRUCTION
Published
21 Apr 2021
Delivery
16 Oct 2020 to 23 Oct 2023 (est.)
Deadline
n/a

Concepts

Location

Didcot

Geochart for 3 buyers and 2 suppliers

3 buyers

2 suppliers

Description

Radioactive Waste Management (RWM) is responsible for delivery of a Geological Disposal Facility (GDF) and providing waste management solutions for Higher Activity Waste (HAW). RWM is planning to undertake multi-disciplinary Engineering feasibility studies. This invitation to tender is for the delivery of two Engineering feasibility studies, relating to the aspects of the GDF. Accessways; the that would be used to access the underground environment at the GDF, transfer waste packages underground. High Heat Generating Waste (HHGW) Disposal Concept; the systems required for the handling, emplacement and backfill of HHGW, including engineered barriers, disposal vaults/tunnels, handling and emplacement systems and deployment of buffer and backfill. (HHGW is used to describe all materials for which heat needs to be considered in the design of the disposal facilities, e.g. High Level Waste (HLW), spent fuel.

Lot Division

1 Engineering Feasibility Study — Accessways

Engineering Feasibility Studies
2 HHGW Concept Developement

RWM has recently developed a preliminary Disposal System Development (DSD) Process, which is based on a systems engineering approach with a repeatable set of steps at each stage of design development. The scope of work will be to follow the preliminary DSD process to develop a conceptual-stage design development. The scope is to be divided as follows: • Phase 1: Planning and stakeholder engagement; • Phase 2: Conceptual design development and supporting technical studies.

Award Detail

1 WSP (Manchester)
  • Engineering Feasibility Studies (RWM357)
  • Reference: 1
  • Num offers: 4
  • Value: £1,500,000
2 Jacobs Clean Energy (London)
  • Engineering Feasibility Studies (RWM358)
  • Reference: 2
  • Num offers: 1
  • Value: £1,500,000

Award Criteria

Approach 25.0
Team 25.0
Experience 10.0
Management 10.0
Price 30.0

CPV Codes

  • 71310000 - Consultative engineering and construction services
  • 71311000 - Civil engineering consultancy services

Indicators

  • Options are available.
  • Award on basis of price and quality.

Reference

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