# Review of technically feasible options for accelerating implementation of the geological disposal program

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

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [Business Energy and Industrial Strategy](/buyers/business-energy-and-industrial-strategy/contract-awards)
- Contract winner: Charoltta E Sanders \( d/b/a Sanders Engineering
- Award value: £30,000
- Tender value: £30,000
- Award date: 22 February 2020
- Published: 4 March 2020
- Contract start: 23 February 2020
- Contract end: 5 April 2020
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: 26d1a795-911b-4787-a5de-c54a98482531-347690
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-3177840c-d8db-4f3f-918a-5990708f2f10

## Description

A review of the technically feasible options for accelerating implementation of the geological disposal program\. The review will consider geology \(host rock\), hydraulic conditions, environmental setting, storage techniques \(e\.g\., multipurpose canister\), exploratory site characterization activities and available and potential future construction methodologies and techniques\. Further, the review will evaluate the risks and opportunities, financial costs, and potential schedule impacts of identified technical options for accelerating the progression of a geological disposal facility in the UK\. The review will acknowledge the statutory planning and environmental assessment requirements in the UK and the lessons learned from other similar national projects will be considered\.

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/26d1a795-911b-4787-a5de-c54a98482531-347690)
