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6 monthly Service and Calibration of Spectrophotometers

SELLAFIELD LTD (WEST CUMBRIA HSE)

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09 Apr 2025 at 13:25

UK5 - Transparency Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Sellafield Ltd, located in West Cumbria House, Workington, is overseeing a procurement process for the routine 6-monthly service and calibration of spectrophotometers. This project falls under the "Repair and maintenance services of machinery" category and is a direct procurement method, without competition, below threshold. The project, identified as "6 monthly Service and Calibration of Spectrophotometers," has reached the award stage as of 9th April 2025, with the contract period scheduled to start on 30th April 2025 and end on 31st March 2026. The overall value of the contract is £44,484.00 exclusive of VAT.

This contract presents substantial business growth opportunities for entities specialising in the repair and maintenance of laboratory equipment and machinery, particularly spectrophotometers. Companies with expertise in calibration and routine servicing of such machinery would be well-suited to compete for similar future contracts. Given the direct procurement method employed here, businesses that can offer specialised services and demonstrate cost-effective solutions are likely to benefit from these opportunities.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

6 monthly Service and Calibration of Spectrophotometers

Notice Description

Routine 6 monthly Service and Calibration of Spectrophotometers: CMMS Tags. B229/CECIL/1 B229/CECIL/2 B229/CECIL/3 B229/L108/FH2/CECIL/SYS B229/L108/FH4/CECIL/SYS

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-04ffbb
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/013993-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK5 - Transparency Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - without competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

50 - Repair and maintenance services

CPV Codes

50530000 - Repair and maintenance services of machinery

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£44,484 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
9 Apr 202510 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
9 Apr 202510 months ago
Contract Period
29 Apr 2025 - 31 Mar 2026 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Pending
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SELLAFIELD LTD (WEST CUMBRIA HSE)
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
chloe.l.mclean@sellafieldsites.com
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
WORKINGTON
Postcode
CA14 4HB
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
Harrington
Westminster Constituency
Whitehaven and Workington

Further Information

Notice Documents

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