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Mk 3 N-Visage Gamma Imaging system

CTM PORTAL FOR THE NDA SHARED SERVICES ALLIANCE

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23 Dec 2022 at 12:49

Summary of the contracting process

The CTM Portal for the NDA Shared Services Alliance, a body governed by public law, has recently awarded a contract for the provision of Mk3 N-Visage Gamma Imaging System. The procurement process utilised a limited procurement method with an award procedure without prior publication. The contract was awarded to Createc Ltd, an SME based in Cumbria, United Kingdom. The procurement was for goods in the industry category of Radiation monitors and was conducted to address technical obsolescence issues with the previous system. The delivery location for the contract is the Sellafield Site in UKD11, and the contract was signed on 23rd November 2022.

This contract for Mk3 N-Visage Gamma Imaging System presents an opportunity for businesses in the radiation monitoring industry to participate in delivering remote gamma imaging inspections for retrievals, remediation, and spent fuel management. Businesses offering similar technical solutions for restricted access through camera inspection ports may find this tender well-suited for competition. The procurement process aimed to ensure continuity of service for Sellafield's characterisation delivery and to remove technical obsolescence issues with the existing imaging system. Therefore, businesses with expertise in gamma imaging technology and remote inspection services are encouraged to explore potential collaborations and partnerships to support this contract.

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Notice Title

Mk 3 N-Visage Gamma Imaging system

Notice Description

Provision of Mk3 N-Visage Gamma Imaging System to deliver remote gamma imaging inspections to support retrievals, remediation and spent fuel management. Equipment was purchased due to obsolescence issues experienced with the existing MK2 N-visage unit. Unavailability of the gamma imaging system could have significant impact to site characterisation delivery therefore Mk3 N-Visage Gamma Imaging System was procured.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Provision of Mk3 N-Visage Gamma Imaging System to deliver remote gamma imaging inspections to support retrievals, remediation and spent fuel management

Procurement Information

The procurement of Mk3 Gamma Imaging Systems enables continuity of service for Sellafield's characterisation delivery and removes technical obsolescence issues with the existing Mk2 Gamma Imaging System. The N-Visage Scanner is the only instrument which meets Sellafield's requirements for restricted access through camera inspection ports when delivering site radiometrics characterisation work. Direct Award utilising Regulation 32 (2) (b) (ii) of the Public Contract Regulations 2015 (PCR) due to competition absent for technical reasons.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-039424
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/036538-2022
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

38 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)


CPV Codes

38341600 - Radiation monitors

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 Dec 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
23 Nov 20223 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
CTM PORTAL FOR THE NDA SHARED SERVICES ALLIANCE
Contact Name
Steven Macilwaine
Contact Email
steven.macilwaine@sellafieldsites.com
Contact Phone
+44 01925832000

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
TLD11 West Cumbria

Local Authority
Cumberland
Electoral Ward
Gosforth
Westminster Constituency
Whitehaven and Workington

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CREATEC

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