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Reserved Procurement - Stainless Steel Waste Drums with Solid Pintle

NUCLEAR RESTORATION SERVICES LIMITED (DOUNREAY)

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09 Jun 2025 at 13:08

Summary of the contracting process

Nuclear Restoration Services Limited (Dounreay) has successfully completed a procurement process titled "Reserved Procurement - Stainless Steel Waste Drums with Solid Pintle," under the industry category of waste drums. Located in Thurso, Scotland, the contracting authority employed a limited procurement method through competitive quotations below the threshold. The tender was initiated on a tender basis and has reached the award stage as of 9th June 2025. The contract period spans from 2nd June 2025 to 24th November 2025. Key delivery addresses are postal code KW14 7TZ in Scotland, United Kingdom.

This procurement can create growth opportunities for businesses specialising in manufacturing robust stainless steel waste drums. Small to medium enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to compete, given the suitability aspect highlighted by the contracting authority. The awarded contract valued at £128,541.52 was secured by Gow's Lybster Ltd, showcasing SMEs' potential to gain significant contracts in the public procurement sector. This is an attractive proposition for businesses capable of meeting the specific material and manufacturing requirements stipulated in such contracts, opening avenues for partnership and expansion within the waste management industry.

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Notice Title

Reserved Procurement - Stainless Steel Waste Drums with Solid Pintle

Notice Description

A competitive contract has been awarded by NRS Limited (Dounreay) for supply of Stainless Steel Waste Drums with Solid Pintle.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-a67ef396-93c2-48f5-b047-48aaa7726856
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4eef7e95-8cb5-40f4-bd6b-03b6cc1e1031
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Competitive quotation (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

44 - Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus)


CPV Codes

44616200 - Waste drums

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£128,541 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£128,541 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
9 Jun 20258 months ago
Submission Deadline
19 Dec 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
1 Jun 20258 months ago
Contract Period
1 Jun 2025 - 24 Nov 2025 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
NUCLEAR RESTORATION SERVICES LIMITED (DOUNREAY)
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
THURSO
Postcode
KW14 7TZ
Post Town
Kirkwall
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM2 Highlands and Islands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM20 Highlands and Islands
Delivery Location
TLM Scotland

Local Authority
Highland
Electoral Ward
Thurso and Northwest Caithness
Westminster Constituency
Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

GOW'S LYBSTER

Further Information

Notice Documents

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