Planning

Supply of Bulk Nitric Acid

SELLAFIELD

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Planning

31 Oct 2020 at 09:42

Market Engagement Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the supply of Bulk Nitric Acid is being undertaken by Sellafield, located in Seascale, Cumbria. This process is currently in the planning stage, with an engagement end date set for 1st January 2021. The contract involves supplying and delivering approximately 7,000 tonnes per annum of Bulk Nitric Acid, categorised under basic inorganic chemicals. The official notice for market engagement was published on 31st October 2020.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for companies in the chemical supply industry, particularly those specialised in the production and distribution of inorganic chemicals. Businesses equipped to meet large-scale delivery requirements and compliant with rigorous safety standards would be well-positioned to compete for this contract. Given Sellafield's role as a critical player in the nuclear decommissioning sector, suppliers that can demonstrate reliability and compliance will likely have an advantage in the tender process.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Supply of Bulk Nitric Acid

Notice Description

To supply and deliver around 7000 tonne per annum of Bulk Nitric Acid to the Sellafield Site, Cumbria.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-11c5842e-c0c9-4527-80ea-34629bed59e3
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a3ccb1e0-a46b-464e-96ba-b96b6f0b4fe7
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Market Engagement Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Not specified
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

24 - Chemical products

CPV Codes

24310000 - Basic inorganic chemicals

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
31 Oct 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
1 Jan 2021Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planning
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SELLAFIELD
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
SEASCALE
Postcode
CA20 1PG
Post Town
Carlisle
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD1 Cumbria
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD13 Cumberland
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Cumberland
Electoral Ward
Gosforth
Westminster Constituency
Whitehaven and Workington

Further Information

Notice Documents

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