Nuclear Security Capacity Building

Concepts

• defence and security materials
• nuclear safety equipment
• security and defence materials
• nuclear safety
• security practices
• nuclear security
• security assessments
• a strong nuclear security culture
• nuclear security capacity building
• the previous nuclear security capacity building pin

Location

International - this service will involve travel to various countries

Description

NOTE: This PIN is replacing the previous Nuclear Security Capacity Building PIN (Notice reference: 2024/S 000-002547) issued on the 24/04/24 after a change in scope. The service will now run for 12 months with 3 optional 1-year extensions rather than the full 4-year term previously listed. NOTE: The market engagement event will run on the 22/02/24 from 16:00 - 17:00. There is a limit of 2 attendees per supplier, DESNZ recommends 1 technical and 1 commercial expert. Suppliers wishing to attend should email benjamin.obrien@beis.gov.uk for further details. DESNZ invites an organisation or consortium to deliver a programme of work over four years to promote a strong nuclear security culture and security practices internationally. The Contractor should take a strategic approach to increasing awareness of a number of key thematic areas in nuclear security. Examples of activities include subject specific workshops, facilitating and analysing results of security assessments and helping to deliver implementation plans, or delivering reports and presentations at international conferences. This procurement will be competed via an open procedure following a market engagement session on the 22/02/2024.

Total Quantity or Scope

The Contractor should take a strategic approach to increasing awareness of a number of key thematic areas in nuclear security. Examples of activities include subject specific workshops, facilitating and analysing results of security assessments and helping to deliver implementation plans, or delivering reports and presentations at international conferences.

Renewal Options

The contract will run for an initial period of 12 months, followed by 3 optional 1-year extensions amounting to a total period of 4 years. Predicted start and end dates are: 31 May 2024 - 31 May 2028

CPV Codes

• 80600000 - Training services in defence and security materials
• 35113210 - Nuclear safety equipment
• 73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services
• 73400000 - Research and Development services on security and defence materials
• 80510000 - Specialist training services
• 80522000 - Training seminars
• 98113100 - Nuclear safety services

Indicators

• An E-Auction may be used.
• Bids should cover the whole contract.
• Renewals are available.
• Award on basis of price and quality.

Other Information

The Department for Energy Security and Net Zero uses the Jaggaer eSourcing Portal as its eSourcing tool. Jaggaer will be used for this competition. To register as a supplier, please visit https://beisgroup.ukp.app.jaggaer.com/ and follow the instructions to register as a supplier.