Award

PDRA Thermal Treatment

SELLAFIELD LTD

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Award

19 Feb 2025 at 11:58

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Sellafield Ltd has completed the procurement process for the "PDRA Thermal Treatment" research services project, under the industry category of Research services (CPV: 73110000). This selective procurement, conducted through a competitive procedure with negotiation, has resulted in an active award made on 2nd January 2025. The contract period runs from 3rd January 2025 to 31st December 2026. The research project will be carried out in the North West region of the United Kingdom, specifically at the postal code CA20 1PG. The total contract value is £355,968 GBP.

This tender offers substantial opportunities for businesses involved in research services, particularly those capable of meeting rigorous competitive procedures. Although it is not designated for SMEs or VCSEs, large-scale research institutions or firms with extensive experience in thermal treatment research can benefit significantly. The awarded supplier, Sheffield Hallam University, underscores the requirement for expertise and capability in specialised research domains. Engaging in such high-value projects can enhance reputation, broaden expertise, and potentially lead to further contracts within the public sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

PDRA Thermal Treatment

Notice Description

PDRA research for the Thermal Treatment

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-0d2feb2b-5ed5-4c7d-b32c-f5f0f8d6c8b5
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9da8398d-f6e4-41cb-b4ee-cfc6b255c923
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Competitive procedure with negotiation (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

CPV Codes

73110000 - Research services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£355,968 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£355,968 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
19 Feb 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
2 Jan 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
2 Jan 20251 years ago
Contract Period
3 Jan 2025 - 31 Dec 2026 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SELLAFIELD LTD
Contact Name
mark kowe
Contact Email
mark.kowe@sellafieldsites.com
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
WARRINGTON
Postcode
WA3 6GR
Post Town
Warrington
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD6 Cheshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD61 Warrington
Delivery Location
TLD North West (England)
Local Authority
Warrington
Electoral Ward
Birchwood
Westminster Constituency
Warrington North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SHEFFIELD HALLAM UNIVERSITY

Further Information

Notice Documents

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