Tender

Design, Manufacture, Trials and Delivery of an External Mixer (ILW Waste stream)

NUCLEAR RESTORATION SERVICES LIMITED

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14 Aug 2025 at 08:16

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04 Aug 2025 at 16:07

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Summary of the contracting process

Nuclear Restoration Services Limited is inviting tenders for the design, manufacture, trials, and delivery of an External Mixer for handling Intermediate Level Waste streams. This active tender, titled "Design, Manufacture, Trials and Delivery of an External Mixer (ILW Waste stream)," falls within the goods category, specifically under concrete or mortar mixers, and employs an open procurement process. Located in Warrington, UK, the procurement is at the tender stage, with a submission deadline extended to 29th September 2025, to accommodate potential supply chain shutdowns. The contract period is set to start on 16th October 2025 and end on 31st July 2026. The project has a gross value of £372,000, with evaluation criteria for quality weighted at 68% and price at 32%.

This tender offers significant business growth opportunities, especially for SMEs, due to its suitability requirements. Companies skilled in manufacturing and testing complex mixing equipment for waste management or similar industries would be particularly well-suited to compete. With an open procedure allowing electronic submissions, businesses with innovative technical solutions and competitive pricing are well positioned to seize this opportunity, leveraging the support and guidelines provided by Nuclear Restoration Services Limited, a public authority within the sub-central government classification.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Design, Manufacture, Trials and Delivery of an External Mixer (ILW Waste stream)

Notice Description

Design, manufacture and test (through trials) an External Mixer which shall be able to mix gravel-based simulants in addition to the sludges and sand covered by the current design solution (Intermediate Level Waste stream).

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0580ac
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/048603-2025
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK4 - Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

43 - Machinery for mining, quarrying, construction equipment

CPV Codes

43413000 - Concrete or mortar mixers

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£310,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
£310,000 £100K-£500K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
14 Aug 20253 months ago
Submission Deadline
29 Sep 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
15 Oct 2025 - 31 Jul 2026 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Active
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NUCLEAR RESTORATION SERVICES LIMITED
Contact Name
Karen MaGuire
Contact Email
karen.maguire@nrservices.uk
Contact Phone
07811 274923

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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