Characterisation Bulk Order Further Comp (dummy)

NUCLEAR WASTE SERVICES

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Award

05 Jun 2026 at 08:16

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process, led by Nuclear Waste Services based in Calderbridge, concerns the award of a contract titled "Characterisation Bulk Order Further Comp (dummy)" in the services industry, specifically covering radioactive, toxic, medical, and hazardous waste services. The procurement utilised a selective approach through a call-off from a framework agreement. This tender is in the Award stage and was completed with an active award dated 1st May 2026, with the contract period running from 1st May 2026 to 30th April 2027. The contract, valued at £275,000 GBP, was awarded to NSG Environmental Ltd., and the intended services are to be delivered globally, including regions such as the British Oversea Territories, Channel Islands, and the United Kingdom.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses within the waste services sector, specifically those specialising in hazardous materials. Although it is less suitable for SMEs and VCSEs due to its scale and complexity, larger firms with existing frameworks in hazardous waste management will find this contract particularly enriching for expanding their portfolios. Companies with a strong presence and capability in providing comprehensive waste characterisation services for clients with waste services contracts across various regions would be well-suited to compete in similar future tenders by Nuclear Waste Services. The area's growing demand for advanced solutions in the safe handling and disposal of hazardous materials underscores potential expansions into international markets.

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Notice Title

Characterisation Bulk Order Further Comp (dummy)

Notice Description

This contract is awarded following a Further Competition conducted under the Expert Support and Alternative Solutions Framework Agreement. This contract will allow for call-off of Characterisation Services for any Customer with a Waste Services Contract with Nuclear Waste Services.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-db542a4d-a31d-4d3f-b6d8-adc36484effa
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/707190a0-1850-44be-be17-20217ac04515
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services


CPV Codes

90520000 - Radioactive-, toxic-, medical- and hazardous waste services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£275,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
5 Jun 20262 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
28 Apr 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 Apr 20261 months ago
Contract Period
30 Apr 2026 - 30 Apr 2027 6-12 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 WASTE SERVICES
Contact Name
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
CALDERBRIDGE
Postcode
CA20 1DB
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

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

NSG ENVIRONMENTAL

Further Information

Notice Documents

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