Planning

Purchase of Beamex Measure & Test Equipment

SELLAFIELD LIMITED

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

PlanningUpdate

30 Jul 2025 at 13:41

UK1 - Pipeline Notice
Planning

24 Jun 2025 at 12:27

UK1 - Pipeline Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Sellafield Limited is currently in the planning stage of a public procurement process for the supply of Beamex branded Measure & Test Equipment. This tender, titled "Purchase of Beamex Measure & Test Equipment", falls under the goods category, specifically instrumentation and control equipment, and is valued at approximately £550,000. The procurement process involves establishing a four-year framework agreement for the period from 1st March 2026 to 28th February 2030. The buyer, Sellafield Limited, operates as a sub-central public authority and is located at Hinton House, Birchwood Park Avenue, Warrington, UK. A planned procurement notice was published on 30th July 2025, and a future notice is scheduled for 1st October 2025.

This tender offers substantial business growth opportunities, particularly for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) that specialise in the production or supply of high-quality measure and test equipment. Businesses that can provide reliable, cost-effective, and branded Beamex equipment would find this procurement particularly advantageous. The establishment of a framework agreement opens up possibilities for sustained collaboration over four years, reinforcing a supplier's market position with a reputable entity like Sellafield Limited. Suppliers interested in expanding their reach within the public sector will find this contract appealing, especially those with a proven track record in fulfilling similar tenders for public authorities.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Purchase of Beamex Measure & Test Equipment

Notice Description

Four year Framework for the supply of Beamex branded Measure & Test Equipment to Sellafield Limited.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05529d
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/044331-2025
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK1 - Pipeline Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

31 - Electrical machinery, apparatus, equipment and consumables; lighting

CPV Codes

31682210 - Instrumentation and control equipment

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£550,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
30 Jul 20256 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
1 Oct 2025Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Mar 2026 - 28 Feb 2030 4-5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planned
Lots Status
Planned
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SELLAFIELD LIMITED
Contact Name
Kerry Cairns
Contact Email
kerry.a.cairns@sellafieldsites.com
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
WARRINGTON
Postcode
WA3 6GR
Post Town
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

Further Information

Notice Documents

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