Special Nuclear Materials Packages Inspections - Ex Situ

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This PIN is to inform the supply chain that Sellafield Ltd are seeking improved and/or novel solutions to obtain reproducible visual images of the entire exterior of Special Nuclear Materials (SNM) packages during ex-situ inspections. Interested technology providers should complete and submit a Game Changers application via the Game Changers website www.gamechangers.technology. The challenge is open to any organisation who feel they can meet the technical requirements. Application open on Thursday 1st September and the closing date for applications will be 20th October 2022. Interested organisations should note that the issue of this PIN may not result in a full procurement exercise being conducted. The outcome of the Game Changers challenge will determine whether a full procurement exercise will follow. We would therefore encourage any organisation which has the capability, knowledge and experience in techniques that provide reproducible visual images of the entire exterior of Special Nuclear Materials (SNM) packages during ex-situ inspections, respond to this PIN and visit the Game Changers (https://www.gamechangers.technology/) website for further information on this Game Changers challenge. If Sellafield progress to a future procurement opportunity for improved and/or novel solutions that provide reproducible visual images of the entire exterior of Special Nuclear Materials (SNM) packages during ex-situ inspections, the learning gathered from the Game Changers technology study may be shared with all potential suppliers, noting that commercially sensitive information will not be included.