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Drum Handling Equipment Temporary Storage

NUCLEAR RESTORATION SERVICES LIMITED

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07 Apr 2026 at 13:17

UK6 - Contract Award Notice
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05 Mar 2026 at 15:31

UK5 - Transparency Notice
Summary of the contracting process

This procurement process involves Nuclear Restoration Services Limited as the buying organisation, tasked with handling the "Drum Handling Equipment Temporary Storage" project, part of the services industry. The project, situated in Warrington, UK, requires temporary storage solutions for specialised equipment manufactured for the Shaft & Silo Project. The procurement process is in the award stage, with Hyde Group Limited selected as the supplier. The procurement took place through a direct award method due to previous engagement in a competitively tendered subcontract. The contract period extends from 18 April 2026 to 12 March 2027, with the potential for renewal and options like personnel provision for regular equipment checks. Key dates include the standstill period ending on 16 April 2026.

This tender offers substantial opportunities for businesses involved in storage services, particularly those experienced in handling sensitive or technical equipment. Large enterprises with capabilities in providing comprehensive storage solutions and managing potential risks associated with technical equipment will find this opportunity advantageous. Businesses with experience in public sector contracts or those looking to expand their portfolio in the public authority sector are especially well-suited to compete in this area, given the critical nature of managing equipment related to nuclear restoration and infrastructure projects.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Drum Handling Equipment Temporary Storage

Notice Description

Drum Handling Equipment has been manufactured for the Shaft & Silo Project. Temporary Storage is required whilst an overarching strategy has been established for the maintenance/storage/obsolescence for all Shaft & Silo equipment.

Procurement Information

Equipment has been stored by this contractor under a competitivley tendered subcontract. The client requires the storage period to be extended whilst it finalises its overarching storage/maintenance/obsolescence strategy of which this equipment will be subject to in the near future. Relocating the equipment to an alternate facility would introduce additional unacceptable technical risks.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-066351
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/031511-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK6 - Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Direct award
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

63 - Supporting and auxiliary transport services; travel agencies services

CPV Codes

63121100 - Storage services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£264,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
7 Apr 20263 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
5 Mar 20261 months ago
Contract Period
17 Apr 2026 - 12 Mar 2027 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NUCLEAR RESTORATION SERVICES LIMITED
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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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

HYDE GROUP

Further Information

Notice Documents

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