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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY AND CLIMATE CHANGE

Provision of National Nuclear Research & Development Programme

Laboratory EquipmentCPV 38970000 73000000 09300000
Value£360k
Awarded30 Mar 2016
Published27 Jul 2016
RegionUK-wide
Outcome — awarded

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Contract value in context
£360ktotal contract value
median £70k
this tender£0£588k

This is a large award for Laboratory & Precision Equipment — above three-quarters of comparable contracts. Based on 9,869 valued Laboratory & Precision Equipment tenders in our corpus.

The brief

UK Government are aiming to improve the coordination of nuclear R&D across the UK.

This project will coordinate the continuation of the Nuclear Innovation Research Office (NIRO) in line with the Nuclear Industrial Strategy and Roadmap by December 2013.The NIRO will:• Act as the delivery body of the Nuclear Innovation Research Advisory Board (NIRAB)• Coordinate nuclear innovation R&D activity and communications within and between Government and industry• Carry out gap analysis in order to provide advice on R&D programmes required to meet strategy objectives based on advice from NIRAB• Log nuclear innovation and R&D to ensure that results are not lost • Assist UK industry in exploiting products and services, eg by driving up nuclear exports across new build, operations and maintenance, fuel cycle services and decommissioning • Maintain the forum for coordinating nuclear R&D across Government; • Provide single point of contact for nuclear innovation funding opportunities;• Liaise with Government on a monthly basis on opportunities for economic growth and / or in support of energy policy; • Liaise with industry on areas of commercial opportunity • Act as the secretariat to NIRAB;• Carry out analysis that will provide evidence on which to base the content of national programmes • Manage UK representation in international R&D fora e.g.

Euratom.

Key requirements

What the supplier must deliver

01

Maintain the forum for coordinating nuclear R&D

Maintain the forum for coordinating nuclear R&D across Government;.

02

Provide single point of contact for nuclear

Provide single point of contact for nuclear innovation funding opportunities;• Liaise with Government on a monthly basis on opportunities for economic growth and / or in support of energy policy;.

03

Act as the secretariat to NIRAB;• Carry

Act as the secretariat to NIRAB;• Carry out analysis that will provide evidence on which to base the content of national programmes.

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Stage
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