Nuclear Energy Regulatory Justification Services Framework

The procurement contact named on the official notice.

The Authority has an agreement with the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero (DESNZ) to fulfil specific elements of the Justification process, as Justifying Authority for new nuclear energy technologies.

The Authority’s Nuclear Justification Team’s role is to advise the SoS so that the SoS may determine the class or type of practice (CTP) that pertains to any application it receives from the nuclear industry and to decide whether the CTP is Justified or not.The Authority wishes to establish a framework of suppliers who have the requisite nuclear expertise to provide advice throughout the Justification process.

The Authority's Nuclear Justification Team will use the services and deliverables provided by Framework Suppliers to inform its recommendations to the Secretary of State (SoS) in respect of an appropriate CTP and whether it is Justified.