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FHISO (Saftainer) Shipments 25/26

NUCLEAR RESTORATION SERVICES LIMITED

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17 Jul 2025 at 16:50

Summary of the contracting process

The public procurement process for the "FHISO (Saftainer) Shipments 25/26" was undertaken by Nuclear Restoration Services Limited, a sub-central government public authority located in Warrington, United Kingdom. This contract involves the transport of FHISO (Saftainer) waste from Harwell to the EDS Compound at Sellafield, followed by the return of the empty package to Harwell. Classified under the services category, the contract was awarded through a direct procurement method below the threshold and without competition. The procurement stage is complete, with the contract officially signed on 17th July 2025, and set to run from 18th July 2025 to 31st March 2026.

This tender creates significant opportunities for businesses specialising in the transport of hazardous materials, specifically radioactive waste. With Sellafield Ltd, a large-scale supplier, taking on the contract, the opportunity reflects the specialised nature of the services required. Companies with expertise in managing and transporting radioactive materials could find lucrative prospects in similar contracts, particularly those capable of adhering to stringent safety and operational standards. This procurement process demonstrates possibilities for growth in industries related to environmental management and hazardous waste logistics.

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Notice Title

FHISO (Saftainer) Shipments 25/26

Notice Description

Collection of FHISO (Saftainer) waste package from Harwell, delivery to EDS Compound at SL then return of empty package to Harwell

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0561b3
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/041123-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - without competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services


CPV Codes

90521400 - Transport of radioactive waste

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£108,968 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 Jul 20257 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
16 Jul 20257 months ago
Contract Period
17 Jul 2025 - 31 Mar 2026 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NUCLEAR RESTORATION SERVICES LIMITED
Contact Name
Pauline MacKemsley
Contact Email
pauline.z.mackemsley@nrservices.uk
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

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SELLAFIELD

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