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PEGASUS ACT Timber Testing

INTERNATIONAL NUCLEAR SERVICES

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27 May 2026 at 08:07

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the "PEGASUS ACT Timber Testing" project was conducted by International Nuclear Services, based in Warrington, UK. This tender, classified under the industry category of technical testing, analysis and consultancy services (CPV code: 71600000), aimed to evaluate the effects of fire accident conditions on timber shock absorber components. The procurement method was selective, involving a call-off from a dynamic purchasing system. The tender was initiated and has now reached the award stage, with the award dated 26th May 2026. The associated contract period is from 27th May 2026 to 4th September 2026.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for businesses involved in technical testing and consultancy services, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSEs). With a total contract value of £110,000, this project could offer significant business growth potential for companies capable of meeting the complex technical requirements of the assignment. The awarded supplier, Nuvia Limited, an SME also located in Warrington, indicates that businesses with similar capabilities and services could be well-suited to compete in similar future tenders.

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Notice Title

PEGASUS ACT Timber Testing

Notice Description

This specification defines the test requirements to determine the effects of the fire Accident Conditions of Transport on the PEGASUS timber shock absorber components.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-8d5932d6-4d32-4d1a-bff4-682b03eb0853
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3579dc83-acf6-4999-8593-57e678eea754
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Dynamic
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a dynamic purchasing system
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services


CPV Codes

71600000 - Technical testing, analysis and consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£110,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£106,858 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
27 May 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
30 Apr 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
25 May 20261 weeks ago
Contract Period
26 May 2026 - 4 Sep 2026 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
INTERNATIONAL NUCLEAR SERVICES
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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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
Not specified

Local Authority
Warrington
Electoral Ward
Birchwood
Westminster Constituency
Warrington North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

NUVIA

Further Information

Notice Documents

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