Award

Supply of 2 x new Tipper / Gritter Lorries

NUCLEAR RESTORATION SERVICES LIMITED (DOUNREAY)

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

03 Apr 2025 at 19:14

Tender

04 Oct 2024 at 14:55

Summary of the contracting process

Nuclear Restoration Services Limited (Dounreay) is in the process of procuring two new tipper/gritter lorries for its site in Thurso, Caithness, United Kingdom. The procurement falls under the 'goods' category and is classified as tipper trucks (CPV: 34134200). The current stage is the awarding of the contract following the closure of the tender process. The procurement utilized an open procedure method, and the contract value was £470,000. Key dates include the end of the tender period on November 7, 2024, with the award period commencing immediately after.

This tender represents a significant business growth opportunity for companies specializing in heavy-duty vehicles, particularly those with expertise in the production and supply of tipper and gritter lorries. Econ Engineering Ltd has been awarded the contract, emphasizing the importance of high-quality technical specifications and the incorporation of social value into bids. This tender is well-suited for SMEs looking to expand into public sector contracts, as demonstrated by the successful bid. Companies with a strong portfolio in manufacturing and delivering specialised trucks can leverage this and similar opportunities to grow their market presence.

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Notice Title

Supply of 2 x new Tipper / Gritter Lorries

Notice Description

The Contract is for the Supply of 2no. Tipper/Gritter Lorries for the Dounreay Site. The Contract Award Value Does Not include the trade in value of PS28,000.00 for our 2no. Tipper/Gritter Lorries.

Lot Information

Lot 1

A Contract has been awarded by Nuclear Restoration Services Limited (Dounreay) as a result of an Open Procedure, for the Supply of 2no. Tipper/Gritter Lorries for the Dounreay Site.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-04a60a
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/012945-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation


CPV Codes

34134200 - Tipper trucks

34144440 - Gritter vehicles

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£470,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
£470,000 £100K-£500K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
3 Apr 202510 months ago
Submission Deadline
7 Nov 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 Mar 202510 months 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
NUCLEAR RESTORATION SERVICES LIMITED (DOUNREAY)
Contact Name
Fraser Bruce
Contact Email
fraser.bruce@dounreay.nrservices.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1847803178

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
TLM61 Caithness and Sutherland, and Ross and Cromarty

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

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ECON ENGINEERING

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