Tender: Technical Maturity Analysis and Maturation Plan Development for Radioactive Waste Management – Australian Radioactive Waste Agency

Released 6 days ago

Closes19 Nov 2026
Likely valueEstimate$300K to $550KInflation adjusted
LocationFederal
SourceAusTender
CategoryResearch & Development
ReferenceATM_2026_3711
TypeRequest for Tender
Published30 Oct 2026
14 days leftCloses Thu, 19 Nov 2026

The Australian Radioactive Waste Agency (ARWA) is seeking a supplier to validate previous technology readiness level (TRL) assessments, identify Critical Technology Elements (CTEs) with considerations for inclusion of higher-activity waste streams, deliver a workshop to assess the maturity of those CTEs, and develop maturation plans to progress technologies for the disposal and long-term management of low and high-activity radioactive wastes.

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technical maturity assessment and workshop facilitationLump sum
TodayQuestions close10 NovCloses19 NovStart18 DecComplete30 Jun
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In-person attendance at the 5-day workshop is required and travel costs must be included and pre-approved; failing to provide or price travel could make tender non-compliant.

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