Prior information notice
This notice is a call for competition
Section I: Contracting
authority
I.1) Name and addresses
Radioactive Waste Management
8920190
Building 329, Thomson Avenue
Didcot
OX110GD
UK
Contact person: Nalan Stamper
Telephone: +44 7731345855
E-mail: Nalan.stamper@nda.gov.uk
NUTS: UK
Internet address(es)
Main address: https://www.gov.uk/government/case-studies/shared-services-alliance-ssa-for-nuclear-decommissioning-estate
Address of the buyer profile: https://sharedsystems.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/3510
I.2) Joint procurement
The contract is awarded by a central purchasing body
I.3) Communication
The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge at:
https://sharedsystems.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=15313&B=SELLAFIELD
Additional information can be obtained from the abovementioned address
Tenders or requests to participate must be sent electronically to:
https://sharedsystems.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=15313&B=SELLAFIELD
Tenders or requests to participate must be sent to the abovementioned address
I.4) Type of the contracting authority
Body governed by public law
I.5) Main activity
Other: Nuclear Decommissioning
Section II: Object
II.1) Scope of the procurement
II.1.1) Title
Geotechnical Engineering Guidelines and Geotechnical Engineering Strategy GDF Programme Tranche 2 and Tranche 3
Reference number: RWM527
II.1.2) Main CPV code
71311000
II.1.3) Type of contract
Services
II.1.4) Short description
Radioactive Waste Management invites expressions of interest from experienced suppliers to submit a market engagement questionnaire into the provision of Geotechnical Engineering Guidelines and Geotechnical Engineering Strategy GDF Programme Tranche 2 and Tranche 3 and associated professional services. This will provide the Radioactive Waste Management with invaluable insight into the market.
II.1.5) Estimated total value
Value excluding VAT:
3 000 000.00
GBP
II.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots:
No
II.2) Description
II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
71311000
71332000
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UK
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
This Prior Information Notice is not a call for competition. It is a call for market engagement
ahead of formal procurement activities starting in January 2022
II.2.5) Award criteria
Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents
II.2.6) Estimated value
Value excluding VAT:
3 000 000.00
GBP
II.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
Duration in months: 24
This contract is subject to renewal: Yes
Description of renewals:
1+1
II.2.10) Information about variants
Variants will be accepted:
Yes
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.2.14) Additional information
This notice signals an intention to commence market engagement only at this stage (this PIN
is not a call for competition) with interested organisations within the Construction
Professional Services market to alert the market to the potential forthcoming tender
exercises.
Section IV: Procedure
IV.1) Description
IV.1.1) Type of procedure
Restricted procedure
IV.1.8) Information about Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement:
No
IV.2) Administrative information
IV.2.2) Time limit for receipt of expressions of interest
Date:
07/01/2022
Local time: 16:00
IV.2.4) Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted
EN
Section VI: Complementary information
VI.3) Additional information
This Prior Information Notice is not a call for competition. It is to signal an intention to
commence market engagement with interested organisations within the market, as to alert
the market to the potential forthcoming tender exercises.
RWM intends to utilise the Crown Commercial Services DPS RM6242.
VI.4) Procedures for review
VI.4.1) Review body
Royal Courts of Justice
Strand
London
London
UK
Internet address(es)
URL: http://www.justice.gov.uk
VI.4.2) Body responsible for mediation procedures
Royal Courts of Justice
Strand
London
London
UK
Internet address(es)
URL: http://www.justice.gov.uk
VI.4.3) Review procedure
Precise information on deadline(s) for review procedures:
Precise information on deadline(s) for review procedures:
Any appeals should be promptly brought to the attention of the contact specified in Section I above, and will be dealt with in accordance with the requirements of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015. Any appeals must be brought within the timescales specified by the applicable law, including without limitation, the Public Contracts Regulations 2015. In accordance with the Public Contracts Regulations 2015, the Contracting Authority will also incorporate a minimum 10 calendar day standstill period from the date information on award of contract is communicated to tenderers.
VI.4.4) Service from which information about the review procedure may be obtained
Radioactive Waste Management
Didcot
UK
VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice
06/12/2021