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UK Nuclear Value Chain Assessment for SMR Programme Delivery

GREAT BRITISH ENERGY - NUCLEAR

Buyer Contact Info

Buyer Name: GREAT BRITISH ENERGY - NUCLEAR

Buyer Address: Department For Energy Security & Net Zero, London, UKI32, SW1A2EG, United Kingdom

Contact Name: Alexander McCann

Contact Email: alexander.mccann@greatbritishnuclear.uk

Status
complete
Procedure
limited
Value
395185.0 GBP
Published
26 Feb 2026, 11:41
Deadline
n/a
Contract Start
n/a
Contract End
n/a
Category
services
CPV
79000000 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security
Region
n/a
Awarded To
PA CONSULTING SERVICES LIMITED
Official Source
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Description

A robust, evidence-based framework that provides a high-level, quantitative analysis of the UK's supply chain for SMR projects, including UK potential to supply components or areas for international dependency.; This includes an assessment framework that provides an evidence-based assessment and supporting materials that:  Consider a defined list of critical components required for the development of the GBE-N SMR project. These can include defined as, but not limited to, most critical to operation or national security. Provides a robust assessment of current UK supply chain capabilities to supply these critical components, or the potential ability of the UK to become market leaders.  Consider international market dynamics, identifies potential UK sourcing dependencies, geopolitical risks, and supply chain vulnerabilities for critical components.

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Opportunity Context

Lots

Lot Description: This contract will be awarded using Energy and Net Zero Professional Services Framework Lot 1 Nuclear. This is the most suitable route to market as utilising this framework will allow us to deliver this requirement at pace.

Lot 1 Status: cancelled

Lot 1 Has Options: No

Lot 1 Award Criterion (quality): Quality

Lot 1 Award Criterion (quality): Resource planning

Lot 1 Award Criterion (quality): Knowledge transfer to GBE-N

Lot 1 Award Criterion (quality): Social Value Criteria

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