Notice Information
Notice Title
Concrete and Grout Mixing Trials
Notice Description
Carry out trials to demonstrate the feasibility of using a mobile mixer to generate concrete and grout to the required bespoke specification for the encapsulation of nuclear waste.
Planning Information
The purpose of this engagement is to identify suppliers with an interest in carrying out trials to test the feasibility and practicality of commercially available mobile concrete batching plants to produce grout and concrete for the encapsulation of waste arising from nuclear reactor decommissioning. To obtain further information, please go to Contracts Finder and search 'Concrete and Grout Mixing Trials'. For suppliers interested in working with NRS on these trials, please send your contact details to rachael.sheriff@nrservices.uk Please note that participation in this preliminary market engagement and/or the trials will not provide any commercial advantage or disadvantage and/or any commitment from NRS to engage with any subsequent procurement arising as a result of these trials.
Notice Details
Publication & Lifecycle
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-h6vhtk-05df93
- Publication Source
- Find A Tender Service
- Latest Notice
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/039378-2026
- Current Stage
- Award
- All Stages
- Planning, Award
Procurement Classification
- Notice Type
- UK7 - Contract Details Notice
- Procurement Type
- Standard
- Procurement Category
- Works
- Procurement Method
- Limited
- Procurement Method Details
- Below threshold - limited competition
- Tender Suitability
- SME
- Awardee Scale
- SME
Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)
- CPV Divisions
-
- CPV Codes
45262300 - Concrete work
Notice Value(s)
- Tender Value
- £50,000 Under £100K
- Lots Value
- Not specified
- Awards Value
- Not specified
- Contracts Value
- £36,837 Under £100K
Notice Dates
- Publication Date
- 29 Apr 20261 months ago
- Submission Deadline
- Not specified
- Future Notice Date
- 31 Dec 2025Expired
- Award Date
- 21 Apr 20262 months ago
- Contract Period
- 26 Apr 2026 - 10 Jul 2026 1-6 months
- Recurrence
- Not specified
Notice Status
- Tender Status
- Complete
- Lots Status
- Complete
- Awards Status
- Active
- Contracts Status
- Active
Buyer & Supplier
Contracting Authority (Buyer)
- Main Buyer
- NUCLEAR RESTORATION SERVICES LIMITED
- Contact Name
- Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
- Contact Email
- Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
- Contact Phone
- Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
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
-
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/039378-2026
29th April 2026 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender -
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/073806-2025
14th November 2025 - Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender -
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/073178-2025
12th November 2025 - Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender -
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/073173-2025
12th November 2025 - Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender
Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)
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