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Site Characterisation Professional Services Support (SCPSS) - C26888

Site Characterisation Professional Services Support (SCPSS) - C26888 is a UK public sector tender from Nuclear Waste Services Limited (North West England), with an estimated value of £13.8m (excluding VAT). The closing date is .

In our daily copy of Find a Tender and Contracts Finder data (), 4 open tenders share CPV 71313000; the median stated value for that CPV code is £260,000.

Site Characterisation Professional Services Support (SCPSS) - C26888. Source: Find a Tender and Contracts Finder
BuyerNuclear Waste Services Limited (Calderbridge, Seascale)
Published
Closing date, 12:00 UK time (request to participate)
Estimated value£13.8m (excluding VAT)
CPV code71313000 — Environmental engineering consultancy services
71351400 — Petrophysical interpretation services
90711000 — Environmental impact assessment other than for construction
71510000 — Site-investigation services
90712000 — Environmental planning
71351500 — Ground investigation services
CPV categoryArchitectural, construction, engineering and inspection services
Contract typeServices
ProcedureCompetitive flexible procedure
RegionNorth West England
Location—
Marked suitable forSMEs (small and medium-sized enterprises)
SourceFind a Tender, notice 095106-2026

Read the full notice and documents on Find a Tender

Summary from the notice

The scope of the SCPSS Framework has been split into three Lots to allow NWS to appoint the right specialist. Lot 1 - Site Characterisation Planning and Technical Advisory Services: includes a wide range of consultancy, advisory, review and support services to NWS associated with all aspects of the…

Official summary as published on Find a Tender (shortened).

How this procurement works

This uses the competitive flexible procedure (Procurement Act 2023). The buyer designs its own stages, often a request to participate first, then invited tenders. Read the notice for each stage and deadline.

Who can bid

The buyer marked this tender as suitable for SMEs. That is a signal the buyer expects smaller organisations to be able to bid, but you still need to meet the requirements in the notice.

Closing date

8 days left: the deadline for requests to participate is , 12:00 UK time (as of ). Late submissions are normally rejected; check the notice for the exact time and how to submit.

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