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Provision of Radiation Tolerance Testing of Proximity Sensors

SELLAFIELD LIMITED

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16 Sep 2025 at 07:33

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process initiated by Sellafield Limited, a sub-central government public authority located in Warrington, UK, involved the provision of radiation tolerance testing of proximity sensors, specifically focusing on Pepperl and Fuchs and Banner Turck. This process falls under the services industry category and was completed on 16th September 2025. The contract was awarded directly without competition, with the procurement classified below the threshold. The related project began on 17th September 2025 and is set to conclude by 1st January 2026.

This tender represents substantial opportunities for businesses specialising in testing equipment installation services, under the CPV category of 51230000. Companies with expertise in radiation testing and sensor technologies are ideal candidates to engage in similar future tenders. Larger enterprises such as Industrial & Marine Hydraulics Ltd, the awardee of this contract, would benefit from the sector’s growth, given the specialised nature of the services offered. While this project has concluded, understanding the procurement needs and methods of organisations like Sellafield Limited could guide businesses in structuring their proposals for upcoming opportunities.

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Notice Title

Provision of Radiation Tolerance Testing of Proximity Sensors

Notice Description

Provision of Radiation Tolerance Testing of Pepperl and Fuchs and Banner Turck

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-059ad7
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/056771-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK6 - Contract Award 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

51 - Installation services (except software)


CPV Codes

51230000 - Installation services of testing equipment

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£50,347 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
16 Sep 20255 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
15 Sep 20255 months ago
Contract Period
16 Sep 2025 - 1 Jan 2026 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SELLAFIELD LIMITED
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
lesley.iley@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

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

INDUSTRIAL & MARINE HYDRAULICS

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