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Lower Compound: 1no 8m wide x 40.85m lon

SELLAFIELD LIMITED

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30 Jun 2026 at 09:09

UK6 - Contract Award Notice
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30 Jun 2026 at 09:00

UK5 - Transparency Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Sellafield Limited, a sub-central government public authority based in Warrington, United Kingdom, has completed the procurement process titled "Lower Compound: 1no 8m wide x 40.85m long". This direct award procurement method was used for purchasing a bespoke Zappshelter, designed for specific compatibility with existing shelters in use. Paragon Protection Systems Limited, located in Perth & Kinross, has been identified as the supplier. The contract was awarded on 30th June 2026, with the standstill period ending on 9th July 2026. The contract period is expected to start on 16th July 2026 and conclude by the end of March 2027, affecting the region of UKD11.

This tender offers growth opportunities for businesses specialising in manufacturing goods like protective shelters and shelter parts, outlined under CPV codes 45216129 and 44112110. The nature of such direct awards indicates that companies with existing compatible products or those capable of rapid production adjustments could find such procurement processes advantageous. Particularly, the requirement for maintenance continuity with existing structures may benefit businesses with prior engagements or expertise in the sector. These types of contracts provide an excellent entry point for both established and large-scale enterprises capable of fulfilling bespoke order requirements efficiently.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Lower Compound: 1no 8m wide x 40.85m lon

Notice Description

TO SUPPLY: Lower Compound: 1no 8m wide x 40.85m long Zappshelter. Open end elevations. Delivered to Sellafield: 2X ZS0812 8m wide x 12.2m long 1X ZS.SPEC 8m wide x 16.2m long 2X ZSJS08 8m Joining kit

Procurement Information

bespoke in nature and allow for ease in continuation of the maintenance and upkeep in line with the other shelters already purchased, and different types of shelter would require different training requirements for maintenance and upkeep., and would not be compatible with existing tented structures.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06bfb6
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/061064-2026
Current Stage
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All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK6 - Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Direct award
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

44 - Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus)

45 - Construction work

CPV Codes

44112110 - Shelter parts

45216129 - Protective shelters

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£579,552 £500K-£1M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
30 Jun 20262 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
29 Jun 20262 weeks ago
Contract Period
15 Jul 2026 - 31 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
SELLAFIELD 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

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

PARAGON PROTECTION SYSTEMS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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