II.2.1) Title

Clean Energy

II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

73000000

II.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS code:

UK

II.2.4) Description of the procurement

Post-doctoral level and higher activities for each relevant lot related to clean energy (I.e., net zero-related energy production and related aspects). Activities may cover (but not be limited to) the following:

(a) Fundamental and applied research based at the university itself or at an NNL site (through our user access schemes)

(b) Commercial activities including contract research, technical review, technical research support.

Universities must be able to demonstrate expertise and experience in leading and undertaking the above activities at post-doctoral and higher level within the named lots, related to the Clean Energy category.

There are seven sub-criteria within this lot, these are:

1.1 Irradiated materials

1.2 Nuclear fuels

1.3 Hydrogen

1.4 Reactor Chemistry

1.5 Structural integrity

1.6 Reactor technology

1.7 Integrated energy systems & co-generation

II.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion: Technical Capability / Weighting: 90%

Quality criterion: Social Value / Weighting: 10%

Price / Weighting:  0%

II.2.11) Information about options

Options: No

II.2.13) Information about European Union funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No

II.2.1) Title

Environmental Restoration

II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

73000000

II.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS code:

UK

II.2.4) Description of the procurement

Post-doctoral level and higher activities for each relevant lot related to environmental restoration (I.e., addressing, and remediating damage caused to the environment by nuclear activities).

Activities may cover (but not be limited to) the following:

(a) Fundamental and applied research based at the university itself or at an NNL site (through our user access schemes)

(b) Commercial activities including contract research, technical review, technical research support.

Universities must be able to demonstrate expertise and experience in leading and undertaking the above activities at post-doctoral and higher level within the named lots, related to the Environmental Restoration category.

There are seven sub-criteria within this Lot:

2.1 Radioactive waste treatment/management

2.2 Decontamination

2.3 Recycling active materials

2.4 Radiochemistry

2.5 Thermal treatment

2.6 Decommissioning

2.7 Disposal of active materials

II.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion: Technical Capability / Weighting: 90%

Quality criterion: Social Value / Weighting: 10

Price / Weighting:  0%

II.2.11) Information about options

Options: No

II.2.13) Information about European Union funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No

II.2.1) Title

Security and Non-Proliferation

II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

73000000

II.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS code:

UK

II.2.4) Description of the procurement

Post-doctoral level and higher activities for each relevant lot related to security and non-proliferation (I.e., exploring issues related to the security of nuclear sites and nuclear activities and halting the spread of fissionable material, nuclear weapons, and weapons-applicable nuclear technology and information).

Activities may cover (but not be limited to) the following:

(a) Fundamental and applied research based at the university itself or at an NNL site (through our user access schemes)

(b) Commercial activities including contract research, technical review, technical research support.

Universities must be able to demonstrate expertise and experience in leading and undertaking the above activities at post-doctoral and higher level within the named lots, related to the Security and Non-proliferation category.

There are seven sub-criteria within this Lot:

3.1 Nuclear safety

3.2 Proliferation resistance

3.3 Physical security

3.4 Robotics and autonomous systems

3.5 Isotope separations

3.6 Measurement and analysis

3.7 Monitoring

II.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion: Technical Capability / Weighting: 90

Quality criterion: Social Value / Weighting: 10

Price / Weighting:  0

II.2.11) Information about options

Options: No

II.2.13) Information about European Union funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No

II.2.1) Title

Health and Nuclear Medicine

II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

73000000

II.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS code:

UK

II.2.4) Description of the procurement

Post-doctoral level and higher activities for each relevant lot related to health and nuclear medicine (I.e., exploring issues and activities related to supporting health and medicine from within the nuclear sector).

Activities may cover (but not be limited to) the following:

(a) Fundamental and applied research based at the university itself or at an NNL site (through our user access schemes)

(b) Commercial activities including contract research, technical review, technical research support.

Universities must be able to demonstrate expertise and experience in leading and undertaking the above activities at post-doctoral and higher level within the named lots, related to the Health and Nuclear Medicine category

There are six sub-criteria within this Lot:

4.1 Isotope separations

4.2 Nuclear medicine

4.3 Target and fuel manufacturing research

4.4 Nuclear physics

4.5 Accelerator research

4.6 Chemical separation

II.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion: Technical Capability / Weighting: 90

Quality criterion: Social Value / Weighting: 10

Price / Weighting:  0

II.2.11) Information about options

Options: No

II.2.13) Information about European Union funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No

II.2.1) Title

Cross Cutting Lots/ Underpinning Activities

II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

73000000

II.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS code:

UK

II.2.4) Description of the procurement

Post-doctoral level and higher activities for each relevant lot related to the lots that underpin all four of the previous categories.

Activities may cover (but not be limited to) the following:

(a) Fundamental and applied research based at the university itself or at an NNL site (through our user access schemes)

(b) Commercial activities including contract research, technical review, technical research support.

Universities must be able to demonstrate expertise and experience in leading and undertaking the above activities at post-doctoral and higher level within the named lots and should be able to provide such expertise over at least two of lots 1-4.

There are four sub-criteria within this Lot:

5.1 Modelling (real & predictive) and simulation

5.2 Characterisation (materials and environmental)

5.3 Robotics and Artificial Intelligence

5.4 Life cycle assessment

II.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion: Technical Capability / Weighting: 90

Quality criterion: Social Value / Weighting: 10

Price / Weighting:  0

II.2.11) Information about options

Options: No

II.2.13) Information about European Union funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No

II.2.1) Title

Innovation, Future Insights & New Technology

II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

73000000

II.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS code:

UK

II.2.4) Description of the procurement

This lot covers future work which is innovative in nature, to provide future insights and new technology.

II.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion: Technical Capability / Weighting: 90

Quality criterion: Social Value / Weighting: 10

Price / Weighting:  0

II.2.11) Information about options

Options: No

II.2.13) Information about European Union funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No

Royal Courts of Justice

London

UK