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Characterisatin Services Framework

Nuclear Restoration Services Limited · compiled

Tender information last checkedLast checked 29 Sept 2026, 22:24.

Opportunity overview

The Contracting authority seeks to conduct a procurement to establish a Framework Agreement for delivery of a range of characterisation services.<br/>It is anticipated that the Framework services include but are not limited to; laboratory analysis, fingerprint services and additional characterisation services, across up to 4 lots.<br/>Anticipated Framework is to support Nuclear Restoration Services (NRS) requirements. Access to some NDA OpCos is also possible via multi provider lots, (whilst it is envisaged that usage outside of NRS will be limited)<br/>Maximum value range of up to £13- £20 million, however spend may not reach this range. <br/>Those wishing to access the associated tender documents and/or participate within the tender process should register their Organisation details at https://one-nda.force.com/s/Welcome and search under the procurement title or reference C20416 within the ‘find opportunities’ page. <br/>Please note that participation conditions apply to this tender process. Further details can be found within associated procurement documents.

Classification

  • CPV79723000 — Waste analysis services
  • CPV71600000 — Technical testing, analysis and consultancy services
  • CPV71620000 — Analysis services
  • CPV71621000 — Technical analysis or consultancy services
  • CPV71900000 — Laboratory services
  • CPV90520000 — Radioactive-, toxic-, medical- and hazardous waste services

Lots

  • Lot 3 - Laboratory ServicesValue not stated
  • Lot 4 - Additional Characterisation ServicesValue not stated
  • Lot 1 - Analytical Laboratory ServicesValue not stated
  • Lot 2 - Fingerprint ServicesValue not stated

Published notice details

Additional information from the published procurement release. Fields appear only when supplied by the source; check the original notice and tender documents before acting.

Scope, procedure and submissions

Id
ocds-h6vhtk-04e59e
Status
active
Has Recurrence
No
Review Details
The contracting authority will incorporate a minimum of 10 calendar days standstill period in accordance with the Public Contract Regulations prior to concluding the award of any contract pursuant to this notice.
Procurement Method
selective
Main Procurement Category
services
Procurement Method Details
Restricted procedure

Covered By

GPA

Amendments

Entry 1
Id
3

Unstructured Changes

Entry 1

Where

Section
IV.2.2.1

New Value

Date
28 Apr 2025, 12:00

Old Value

Date
7 Apr 2025
Entry 2

Where

Section
IV.2.3.1

New Value

Date
29 May 2025

Old Value

Date
22 Apr 2025
Entry 3

Where

Section
II.1.1.1

New Value

Text
Characterisation Services Framework

Old Value

Text
Characterisatin Services Framework
Entry 2
Id
4

Unstructured Changes

Entry 1

Where

Section
IV.2.2.1

New Value

Date
6 May 2025, 12:00

Old Value

Date
7 Apr 2025

Legal basis

Id
32014L0024
Scheme
CELEX

Lot Details

Maximum Lots Bid Per Supplier
9,999,999

Techniques

Has Framework Agreement
Yes

Framework Agreement

Period Rationale
Alignment to compariable contracts
Maximum Participants
9,999,999

Second Stage

Invitation Date
22 Apr 2025, 00:00

Tender Period

Ends
7 Apr 2025, 16:00

Classification

Id
79723000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Waste analysis services

Submission terms

Languages

en

Bid Validity Period

Duration In Days
360

Submission Method

written

Selection criteria

Criteria

Criterion 1
Type
suitability
Description
Should you be interested in participating within the tender process in response to the contract notice you must first qualify to do so by meeting the conditions for participation set out in the procurement documents

Applies To

supplier

Lots and requirements

Entry 1
Id
Lot 1
Title
Lot 1 - Analytical Laboratory Services
Status
active
Has Options
No
Has Renewal
Yes
Description
Analytical Laboratory Services (excluding ILW samples requiring specialist facilities due to higher radioactivity levels)

Renewal

Description
Optional extension period

Contract period

Duration In Days
1,440

Submission terms

Variant Policy
notAllowed
Entry 2
Id
Lot 2
Title
Lot 2 - Fingerprint Services
Status
active
Has Options
No
Has Renewal
Yes
Description
Fingerprint Services

Renewal

Description
Optional extension period

Contract period

Duration In Days
1,440

Submission terms

Variant Policy
notAllowed
Entry 3
Id
3
Title
Lot 3 - Laboratory Services
Status
active
Has Options
No
Has Renewal
Yes
Description
Laboratory Services

Renewal

Description
Optional extension period

Contract period

Duration In Days
1,440

Submission terms

Variant Policy
notAllowed
Entry 4
Id
4
Title
Lot 4 - Additional Characterisation Services
Status
active
Has Options
No
Has Renewal
Yes
Description
Additional Characterisation Services

Renewal

Description
Optional extension period

Contract period

Duration In Days
1,440

Submission terms

Variant Policy
notAllowed

Items and delivery

Item 1
Id
Lot 1
Related Lot
Lot 1

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UK
Entry 2
Region
UK
Entry 3
Region
UK

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Id
90520000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Radioactive-, toxic-, medical- and hazardous waste services
Entry 2
Id
71600000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Technical testing, analysis and consultancy services
Entry 3
Id
71900000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Laboratory services
Entry 4
Id
71620000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Analysis services
Entry 5
Id
71621000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Technical analysis or consultancy services
Item 2
Id
Lot 2
Related Lot
Lot 2

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UK
Entry 2
Region
UK
Entry 3
Region
UK

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Id
90520000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Radioactive-, toxic-, medical- and hazardous waste services
Entry 2
Id
71600000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Technical testing, analysis and consultancy services
Entry 3
Id
71621000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Technical analysis or consultancy services
Entry 4
Id
71900000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Laboratory services
Entry 5
Id
71620000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Analysis services
Item 3
Id
3
Related Lot
3

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UK
Entry 2
Region
UK
Entry 3
Region
UK

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Id
90520000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Radioactive-, toxic-, medical- and hazardous waste services
Entry 2
Id
71620000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Analysis services
Entry 3
Id
71600000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Technical testing, analysis and consultancy services
Entry 4
Id
71900000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Laboratory services
Entry 5
Id
71621000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Technical analysis or consultancy services
Item 4
Id
4
Related Lot
4

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UK
Entry 2
Region
UK
Entry 3
Region
UK

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Id
90520000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Radioactive-, toxic-, medical- and hazardous waste services
Entry 2
Id
71600000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Technical testing, analysis and consultancy services
Entry 3
Id
71620000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Analysis services
Entry 4
Id
71621000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Technical analysis or consultancy services

Published documents

Entry 1
Id
economic1
Document Type
economicSelectionCriteria
Entry 2
Id
technical1
Document Type
technicalSelectionCriteria

Buyer, suppliers and contacts

Organisation 1
Id
GB-FTS-109710
Name
Nuclear Restoration Services Limited

Roles

buyer

Address

Region
UK
Locality
Warrington
Postal Code
WA3 6GR
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
Hinton House, Birchwood Park Avenue, Risley

Details

Classifications

Entry 1
Id
BODY_PUBLIC
Scheme
TED_CA_TYPE
Description
Body governed by public law
Entry 2
Scheme
COFOG
Description
Nuclear Decommissioning

Identifier

Id
02264251
Legal Name
Nuclear Restoration Services Limited

Contact

Organisation 2
Id
GB-FTS-6953
Name
Royal Courts Of Justice

Roles

reviewBody

Address

Locality
London
Postal Code
WC2A 2LL
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
Strand

Details

Identifier

Legal Name
Royal Courts Of Justice

Contact

Recorded locations

  • Buyer location · Warrington · UK · WA3 6GR · United Kingdom
  • Delivery location · UK

Notice and amendment history

1 published notice version reviewed by ProcuraAxis.

1 VERSION
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