# R&D on Advanced Nuclear Fuel

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

## Key facts

- Public buyer: Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy \(BEIS\)
- Contract winner: [National Nuclear Laboratory Limited](/contract-winners/national-nuclear-laboratory/public-sector-contract-awards)
- Award value: £4,995,000
- Tender value: £4,995,000
- Award date: 17 February 2017
- Published: 28 May 2017
- Contract start: 1 April 2017
- Contract end: 28 February 2019
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: 6b392912-a6c9-4625-b2bd-abbe0dd460be-150332
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-9bc4fea3-e9e3-4e61-9566-9209ada08740

## Description

The Department for Business Energy and Industrial Streategy \(BEIS\) is issuing this tender to cover the scope of work for the initial phase of a five-year integrated programme of R&D on advanced nuclear fuels in the following areas: •Accident tolerant fuels and cladding development •Coated particle fuels •Plutonium based fuel •Reactor physics modelling •Nuclear data For background information, the full specification and further information on this project please see the ITT\.

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6b392912-a6c9-4625-b2bd-abbe0dd460be-150332)