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ClosedStage · preprocurement

Nuclear Waste Services

Repository Development Programme CQA Support

Engineering & ArchitectureCPV 71000000 71300000 71310000 71700000 71730000
Value£6.0m
Deadline12 Jun 2023
Published26 May 2023
RegionNorth West
Timeline
Published 26 May 2023ClosedCloses 12 Jun 2023
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£6.0mtotal contract value
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this tender£0£6.5m

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The brief

Nuclear Waste Services intend to issue a procurement for Repository Development Programme (RDP) Independent Construction Quality Assurance (ICQA) later in 2023.

The Repository Development Programme will install the necessary closure engineering works required to provide both short-term and long-term environmental protection for the waste currently disposed in Vault 8 and the adjacent trenches.

ICQA is required to mitigate the potential risk of failure of the closure engineering works due to substandard materials and workmanship.

An ICQA Consultant specialist organisation is required to deliver Independent Construction Quality Assurance.

CQA engineers and inspectors must have either of the route A or route B qualifications described in the 'Landfill Operators: Environmental Permits' document published online by the Environment agency.

Nuclear Waste Services intend to hold a Supplier Engagement Event via Microsoft Teams on Tuesday 13th June 2023 from 09:00 to 11:00 to share high-level scope and other details.

There will be opportunities to arrange 1-2-1 sessions during the event.

Please see section 'Additional Information' for more details.

To register interest in the opportunity and the Supplier Engagement Event, please access: https://one-nda.force.com/s/Welcome, search for 'C14431 PIN for Repository Development Programme CQA Support' in 'View Live Opportunities' and confirm your attendees via the Message Centre.

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Key requirements

What the supplier must deliver

01

The Repository Development Programme will install

The Repository Development Programme will install the necessary closure engineering works required to provide both short-term and long-term environmental protection for the waste currently disposed in Vault 8 and the adjacent trenches.

02

ICQA is required to mitigate the potential

ICQA is required to mitigate the potential risk of failure of the closure engineering works due to substandard materials and workmanship.

03

An ICQA Consultant specialist organisation is required

An ICQA Consultant specialist organisation is required to deliver Independent Construction Quality Assurance.

04

CQA engineers and inspectors must have either

CQA engineers and inspectors must have either of the route A or route B qualifications described in the 'Landfill Operators: Environmental Permits' document published online by the Environment agency.

05

To register interest in the opportunity

To register interest in the opportunity and the Supplier Engagement Event, please access: https://one-nda.force.com/s/Welcome, search for 'C14431 PIN for Repository Development Programme CQA Support' in 'View Live Opportunities' and confirm your attendees via the Message Centre.

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OCID
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Stage
preprocurement · Closed
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