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Reserved Procurement - Stainless Steel Drums with Gaitor Attachment

Nuclear Restoration Services Limited

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

15 Dec 2025 at 10:52

UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Tender

24 Mar 2025 at 15:57

UK4 - Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Nuclear Restoration Services Limited, a sub-central government public authority located in Warrington, United Kingdom, has recently concluded a procurement process for the supply of Stainless Steel Drums with Gaitor Attachment. The contract, titled "Reserved Procurement - Stainless Steel Drums with Gaitor Attachment," commenced on 15 November 2025 and will run until 31 March 2026. The procurement process, labelled under an open competition method below the threshold, involved a carefully managed tender stage with critical deadlines in April 2025 for enquiries and submissions. The procurement focused on the goods category, specifically waste drums, and was geographically reserved to benefit suppliers within Caithness, UKM61 region.

This tender creates substantial business opportunities for suppliers involved in manufactured goods suited to the nuclear industry, offering growth potential through collaborations with established public authorities like Nuclear Restoration Services. Small and medium-sized enterprises, particularly those focusing on manufacturing or supply of steel-based products, would be well-suited to compete, benefiting from both the financial investment and potential expansion into public sector networks. The award to Gow's Lybster Limited, a supplier recognised as an SME, underscores the competitive nature and growth prospects within specialised manufacturing sectors. Business entities with capabilities in inspection, testing, and delivery within regulatory frameworks, adhering to location-based qualifications, stand a promising chance to leverage such contracts.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Reserved Procurement - Stainless Steel Drums with Gaitor Attachment

Notice Description

A contract has been awarded by Nuclear Restoration Services (NRS) Limited (Dounreay) following a competitive procedure for the Supply of Stainless Steel Drums with Gaitor Attachment.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-04f80f
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/082802-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - open competition
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

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
£110,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
£110,000 £100K-£500K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£111,591 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
15 Dec 20258 months ago
Submission Deadline
21 Apr 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
14 Nov 20259 months ago
Contract Period
15 Nov 2025 - 31 Mar 2026 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
Nuclear Restoration Services Limited
Additional Buyers

Nuclear Restoration Services Limited (Dounreay)

Contact Name
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
WARRINGTON
Postcode
WA3 6GR
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
1
Supplier Name

Gow's Lybster Limited

Further Information

Notice Documents

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