# National Waste Quality Checking Service for Radioactive Waste

> Contract award record from UK public-sector procurement sources.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: Defra Network eTendering Portal
- Contract winner: [National Nuclear Laboratory](/contract-winners/national-nuclear-laboratory/public-sector-contract-awards)
- Award value: £1,000,000
- Tender value: £1,000,000
- Award date: 10 September 2018
- Published: 18 December 2018
- Contract start: 10 September 2018
- Contract end: 9 September 2022
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: 11163475-8f6b-40bd-9b2e-f3624e4e106e-259644
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-479504af-a558-4ab0-8e4e-09ce5ec7bb81

## Description

The Environment Agency has awarded a contract for the provision of Waste Quality Checking Services for Radioactive Waste\. The contract will provide the Environment Agency, Scottish Environment Protection Agency and other bodies, with the capability to undertake independent verification and assurance activities of radioactive waste \(lower activity wastes \(e\.g\. LLW and short lived ILW\) suitable for near surface disposal prior to their treatment or disposal\. This work could occur at sites within England, Wales and Scotland\. The assurance service will be used to support regulatory activities related to compliance with the relevant radioactive substances activity permissions \(e\.g\. permits or authorisations\)\.

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/11163475-8f6b-40bd-9b2e-f3624e4e106e-259644)