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Date of dispatch of this notice: 02/03/2026

Expire date: 27/03/2026

External Reference: c4866511-6939-419b-bbb2-c9a9a538aef8

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Preliminary Data

Type of contract: Services
Procedure: Open

Contact information

Official name: United Kingdom National Nuclear Laboratory
Url: https://www.nnl.co.uk/
Address line 1: Chadwick House, Birchwood Park
Town: Warrington
Postal Code: WA3 6AE
Country: England
Contact person: Stacey O'Driscoll
E-mail: Stacey.odriscoll@uknnl.com
Phone: +44 1900517684

Contract information

Title attributed to the contract: HALEU Deconversion Programme - PhD Call for Proposal
Description:

The United Kingdom National Nuclear Laboratory (UKNNL) is inviting applications from UK Universities, to funding for a PhD project, to begin no later that October 2026. This project shall support the UK's ambition to establish a secure and resilient supply of High-Assay Low Enriched Uranium. UKNNL are particularly interested in those applications which are Supported by a Doctoral Focal Award.

As the scope is R&D, the procurement is being undertaken under the Research and Development exemption under the Procurement Act 2023 ( Schedule 2).

UKNNL intends to host a mid-tender clarification call via Microsoft Teams to provide further background on the requirement and address any questions from bidders and ensure a common understanding of the Call for Proposal. If you are interested in joining this call  please visit the ticketing website to register your place: 
https://www.ticketsource.co.uk/national-nuclear-laboratory/t-oeeenyx

Common procurement vocabulary (CPV)
73100000   Research and experimental development services

Dates
Expire date: 27/03/2026 16:00
Contract start date: 01/10/2026
Contract end date: 29/03/2030

Values
Lowest value: 0
Highest value: 125000

Complementary information

Is this suitable for SME (Small and Medium Enterprises)?:
Is this suitable for VCSE (Voluntary Community and Social Enterprise)?:

Region(s)
Any Region

Additional Details

Attachment 0
https://uk.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=103336&B=NNL

Additional data
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https://uk.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/124934

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