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Award

28 Aug 2024 at 13:19

Tender

08 Mar 2022 at 16:12

Summary of the contracting process

The National Nuclear Laboratory is overseeing a completed procurement process titled "Fabrication and Machining Framework," focused on the fabrication work industry category. This multi-lot framework agreement aims to provide a compliant route to market for Fabrication and Machining Services in both nuclear and non-nuclear facilities across the UK. The procurement method used is an open procedure, covered under the GPA. Key dates include the awarding of contracts on 25 September 2023, with the process classified under CPV id 45255400. The main contracting authority is based in Warrington, UK.

This procurement presents significant opportunities for businesses specializing in fabrication and machining services, especially in the nuclear and non-nuclear sectors. SMEs such as Graham Engineering Limited, Penny Hydraulics Limited, and NT Precision Limited have already secured contracts, demonstrating the scope for growth and collaboration. Businesses with capabilities in manufacturing experimental rigs, nuclear infrastructure, and HVAC systems are well-suited to compete in this framework. The involvement in such large-scale and technically demanding projects can bolster business portfolios and increase market credibility.

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Notice Title

Fabrication and Machining Framework

Notice Description

Multi-Lot framework agreement to provide a compliant route to market for Fabrication and Machining Services for Nuclear and Non-Nuclear facilities.

Lot Information

Non-Nuclear Rig Fabrication Machining

Fabrication and machining (manufacture) of experimental rigs to go into non-nuclear facilities.

Nuclear Rig Fabrication Machining

Fabrication and machining (manufacture) of equipment to go into nuclear facilities.

Nuclear Infrastructure Fabrication Machining

Design or design and build or modification of: HVAC systems; b) Containment equipment (glove boxes and fumehoods); Mechanical Handling and Machinery Fabrication and Machining.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-031f61
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/027429-2024
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large, SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

42 - Industrial machinery

45 - Construction work


CPV Codes

42150000 - Nuclear reactors and parts

42151000 - Nuclear reactors

42152000 - Parts of nuclear reactors

42152200 - Parts of nuclear-reactor vessels

42512300 - HVAC packages

45255400 - Fabrication work

45262670 - Metalworking

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£4,000,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
£4,000,000 £1M-£10M
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£4,000,000 £1M-£10M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
28 Aug 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
14 Apr 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
25 Sep 20232 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Cancelled
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
National Nuclear Laboratory
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
WARRINGTON
Postcode
WA3 6AE
Postcode Area
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
5
Supplier Names

Carr's Engineering Limited T/A Bendalls Engineering

Graham Engineering Limited

NT Precision Limited C/O Saint and Co.

Oldham Engineering Limited

Penny Hydraulics Limited

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