Award

Replacement of Legacy UPS Batteries

NUCLEAR RESTORATION SERVICES LIMITED

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Award

02 Feb 2026 at 12:53

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process initiated by Nuclear Restoration Services Limited, a sub-central government public authority located in Warrington, UK, involves the replacement of Legacy UPS Batteries with associated installation labour. The specific focus of this procurement lies within the goods industry category, related to batteries. The process has progressed through the award stage with a contract completion status. Critical dates include the contract start on 26th January 2026 and its conclusion on 31st March 2026. The procurement was carried out using a direct method, categorised as below threshold and without competition.

This tender presents a lucrative opportunity for businesses specialising in the supply and installation of battery systems, especially those familiar with uninterruptible power supplies (UPS). Large-scale suppliers like Norco Group Limited, based in Aberdeen, which has been awarded the contract, are ideally positioned to leverage such opportunities. Businesses that have expertise in handling government contracts without competition who can efficiently fulfil orders within set timelines will find this type of procurement advantageous for expanding their reach within the public service sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Replacement of Legacy UPS Batteries

Notice Description

Replacement of Legacy UPS Batteries VSD3000 and labour to install.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-061431
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/008939-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - without competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

31 - Electrical machinery, apparatus, equipment and consumables; lighting


CPV Codes

31440000 - Batteries

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£14,354 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
2 Feb 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
21 Jan 20262 weeks ago
Contract Period
26 Jan 2026 - 31 Mar 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
Ilona Campbell
Contact Email
ilona.campbelll@dounreay.nrservices.uk
Contact Phone
01847803109

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

NORCO GROUP

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