Sealing Systems

Tender description

Following on from current work on the Geological Disposal Technical Programme, and to develop further the technical scope underpinning the programme, RWM wishes to establish a phased, integrated project to develop technically feasible and scientifically underpinned sealing systems to meet RWM’s long-term safety requirements. The project shall consider sealing system options for disposal vaults, tunnels, and accessways and be relevant to the range of geological environments and waste types pertinent to a UK GDF. Lot 1: Following on from current work on the Geological Disposal Technical Programme, and to develop further the technical scope underpinning the programme, RWM wishes to establish a phased, integrated project to develop technically feasible and scientifically underpinned sealing systems to meet RWM’s long-term safety requirements. The project shall consider sealing system options for disposal vaults, tunnels, and accessways and be relevant to the range of geological environments and waste types pertinent to a UK GDF. Additional information: RWM are holding a supplier meeting to go through the requirement and the procurement process on 13 September 2021 at 10am. If you would like to attend please e-mail amy.shelton@nda.gov.uk and david.wood@nda.gov.uk. We are happy to receive any questions in advance and also please could you let us know who will be attending. Thank you.