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Proposed award of Upgrade of Installed Personal Monitors (IPM9 x 2) Hunterston A

NUCLEAR RESTORATION SERVICES LIMITED

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10 Nov 2025 at 12:32

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the contract titled "Proposed award of Upgrade of Installed Personal Monitors (IPM9 x 2) Hunterston A" is being conducted by Nuclear Restoration Services Limited, a sub-central government public authority based in Warrington, United Kingdom. This tender falls under the category of goods and is specifically related to nuclear, biological, chemical, and radiological protection equipment. The procurement method used is direct, below threshold, without competition, with the procurement stage currently at the award phase as of 10th November 2025. Key activities in the contract include the rebuild and upgrade of personnel monitors at Hunterston A, with the contract scheduled to commence on 26th November 2025 and end on 31st May 2026. The expected contract signature is due by 24th November 2025.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses involved in the supply and installation of advanced monitoring equipment for radiological protection, particularly those specialising in nuclear safety. SMEs such as Ludlum Systems Limited, which has been selected as the supplier, highlight that businesses with expertise in these niche sectors have a viable pathway for business growth within specialised public sector contracts. Companies capable of delivering high-quality, precision equipment and services for safety-critical environments are well-suited to participate in similar procurement processes, potentially expanding their footprint in governmental projects.

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Notice Title

Proposed award of Upgrade of Installed Personal Monitors (IPM9 x 2) Hunterston A

Notice Description

Proposed award of Upgrade of Installed Personal Monitors (IPM9 x 2) @ Hunterston A The scope of work includes the rebuild / upgrade of 2 existing IPM (Personnel Monitors) including the supply and install of upgrade parts with commissioning as Test Before First Use (TBFU) calibration to show it to be fit for use.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05dda4
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/072385-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK5 - Transparency Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - without competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

35 - Security, fire-fighting, police and defence equipment


CPV Codes

35113200 - Nuclear, biological, chemical and radiological protection equipment

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£155,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
10 Nov 20253 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
10 Nov 20253 months ago
Contract Period
26 Nov 2025 - 31 May 2026 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NUCLEAR RESTORATION SERVICES LIMITED
Contact Name
Caroline Milner
Contact Email
caroline.j.milner@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

LUDLUM SYSTEMS

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