Awarded contract

In-Active Drying Trials for AGR Slotted Cans: Caustic Dosing and Carbon Deposit Analysis

Awarded
£500k
Published 5 Aug 2026

Conduct laboratory drying trials on AGR spent fuel cans to evaluate caustic dosing effectiveness and carbon deposit impacts under the NDA Research Portfolio framework.

United KingdomPublished 5 Aug 2026· 2 days agoContracts Finder

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  • Contract value
    £500,000
    Pounds sterling
  • Tender closed
    26 Jun 2026
    1 months ago
  • Sector
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  • Location
    United Kingdom

Suppliers

1 supplier

Lifecycle

Awarded

Contract awarded. Originally published 2 days ago.

5 Aug 202626 Jun 2026

Brief

This procurement opportunity, referencing GK26-11, seeks qualified suppliers to conduct in-active drying trials on Advanced Gas-Cooled Reactor (AGR) slotted cans. The work will investigate the impact of caustic dosing levels and carbon deposit accumulation on the drying process. This is a call-off contract under the Spent Fuel and Nuclear Materials division of the NDA Research Portfolio framework. Suppliers should have expertise in nuclear fuel handling, spent fuel management, chemical drying processes, and the ability to work within nuclear industry standards and safety protocols.

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