Award

to supply VALVE:PLUG, EASI-SLEEVE, SIZE 50MM,

SELLAFIELD LIMITED

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Award

18 Feb 2026 at 06:04

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involving Sellafield Limited, a sub-central government public authority based in Warrington, concluded with an award dated 18th February 2026. This contract focused on the supply of valve parts, specifically a VALVE:PLUG, EASI-SLEEVE, SIZE 50MM, under the industry category of goods. The procurement method used was direct procurement, which fell under a below-threshold category without competition. The transaction, which had been active since 26th January 2026, is set to end on 29th June 2026, with a gross contract value of GBP 39,112.80. This direct award highlights an expedited procurement stage aimed at efficiently addressing the specific needs of Sellafield Limited, with delivery expected in the UKD11 region of the United Kingdom.

This tender presents growth opportunities for businesses specialising in industrial goods, particularly those that can supply specific valve components. Given the direct nature of the procurement, companies with established experience and capabilities in manufacturing or supplying high-quality valve parts can benefit. Large-scale suppliers, similar to the award winner Induchem UK Ltd, may find such opportunities lucrative, especially if they can offer specialised products directly meeting the technical specifications required by public authorities like Sellafield Limited. Businesses that can assure reliability, timely delivery, and compliance with industry standards are ideally positioned to secure such contracts. Additionally, although this contract was awarded through a non-competitive process, it underscores the importance of maintaining strong relationships and visibility within government procurement channels for future opportunities.

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Notice Title

to supply VALVE:PLUG, EASI-SLEEVE, SIZE 50MM,

Notice Description

the supply of VALVE:PLUG, EASI-SLEEVE, SIZE 50MM,

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-065697
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/014553-2026
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

42 - Industrial machinery


CPV Codes

42132300 - Valve parts

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£39,112 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Feb 20265 days ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
23 Jan 20261 months ago
Contract Period
26 Jan 2026 - 29 Jun 2026 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

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

INDUCHEM

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