Award

Maintenance of Gamma Calibration Facility

NUCLEAR RESTORATION SERVICES LIMITED

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04 Nov 2025 at 15:21

Summary of the contracting process

Nuclear Restoration Services Limited (NRS) in Warrington has awarded a contract for the "Maintenance of Gamma Calibration Facility" under a direct procurement method, without competition, classifying it as below threshold. The procurement falls under the services industry category, specifically for calibration services. The contract was signed on 20th October 2025 and will span until 20th October 2028, highlighting a three-year service period. This award was processed in the Award and Contract stage of public procurement, with the supplier identified as Gemini Technology, based in Reading. The total contract value is £35,514, with a net amount of £29,595. The notice was published on 4th November 2025.

This procurement presents a lucrative opportunity for businesses engaged in calibration services, especially those capable of handling maintenance for gamma calibration facilities. Suppliers with expertise in the specific technical requirements for similar installations will find this contract within their operational capabilities. Although this particular contract was awarded without competition, understanding the needs of Nuclear Restoration Services Limited could position businesses well for future procurements. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that offer specialised services in calibration could find similar direct procurement opportunities conducive to expanding their portfolios within the public sector.

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Notice Title

Maintenance of Gamma Calibration Facility

Notice Description

A contract has been awarded by Nuclear Restoration Services (NRS) Limited (Dounreay) following a direct award - below threshold for the Maintenance of Gamma Calibration Facility.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05da16
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/070923-2025
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
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

50 - Repair and maintenance services


CPV Codes

50433000 - Calibration services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£29,595 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 Nov 20253 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
19 Oct 20254 months ago
Contract Period
20 Oct 2025 - 20 Oct 2028 3-4 years
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
Immi Smith
Contact Email
immi.smith@dounreay.nrservices.uk
Contact Phone
01847 802297

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

GEMINI TECHNOLOGY

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