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Maritime PRPP Contract Details notice

Buyer: Department for Energy Security & Net Zero

Published
9 March 2026
Estimated value
£20,000
Place of performance
UK
Procedure
Direct award
Lots
1
Notice number
021033-2026
Reference
ocds-h6vhtk-0665a5
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Description

The Department for Energy Security and Net Zero has awarded a contract for the provision of a qualitative assessment of the proliferation resistance and physical protection (PRPP) characteristics of advanced reactor systems adapted for potential marine propulsion applications (hereafter “the Study”). This assessment builds on previous PRPP evaluations commissioned by the Client for land‑based Generation IV reactor systems; specifically, PWR, HTGR, LFR, SFR and MSR designs and will consider how PRPP outcomes may differ when such reactor types are adapted for deployment onboard maritime vessels. The Study will include the following: 1. Technology and Design Review • Review of the global marine reactor development landscape to identify which previously assessed land‑based reactor types have credible or emerging marine‑based variants. • Identification and description of design changes associated with marine deployment, including but not limited to: Core size and configuration Core materials Fuel enrichment levels Fuel form Spent fuel volumes and properties Refuelling approach and operational cycles 2. PRPP Scenario Review • Re‑examination of the three t…

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