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1647b Equipment and Trunnions

International Nuclear Services Ltd

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22 Jul 2026 at 13:49

UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Summary of the contracting process

International Nuclear Services Limited procured a suite of equipment needed to operate the 1647B. The requirement covered the manufacture of equipment and trunnions, classified as miscellaneous fabricated products and related items. It was a goods procurement delivered for the buyer’s operations; the buyer is based in Warrington. The procurement was arranged as a single requirement rather than separate publicly described lots. The selected supplier, Renown Engineering Limited, is an SME based in Cramlington, Northumberland, indicating that the work was suitable for a specialist engineering manufacturer rather than only a large national contractor. Businesses with relevant fabrication, equipment manufacture and engineering delivery capability should view this as evidence of a specific requirement from a nuclear-services organisation for operational equipment and associated trunnions.

The procurement has been completed and the award is active. International Nuclear Services Limited used a below-threshold limited competition. Renown Engineering Limited was awarded the single lot on 21 July 2026, and the contract was signed on 21 July 2026. The contract is valued at £25,795 excluding VAT, or £30,954 including VAT. Its period runs from 27 July 2026 to 28 September 2026. The outcome covers manufacture of the 1647B equipment and trunnions. This was a limited competition rather than an open tender, so the route relied on the buyer inviting a restricted group of suppliers. The procurement’s stated category is goods, with the work classified under miscellaneous fabricated products and related items. No award cancellation or contract termination is recorded.

For competing engineering businesses, this award shows demand for made-to-order fabricated equipment supporting International Nuclear Services Limited’s operational activities. A credible future supplier would need to translate a technical requirement into a complete equipment suite, manufacture trunnions and associated fabricated products, and coordinate delivery within a tightly defined project programme. The successful SME demonstrates that the requirement could be delivered by a focused specialist manufacturer, rather than requiring the scale of a major industrial group. Businesses with reliable fabrication capacity, engineering design and production controls, and experience delivering integrated equipment to demanding technical specifications would be well placed to compete when a comparable requirement returns. Familiarity with limited-competition procurement and the ability to respond efficiently to an invited opportunity would also be commercially relevant.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

1647b Equipment and Trunnions

Notice Description

Manufacture of a suite of equipment required to operate the 1647B.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06d0e5
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/069193-2026
Current Stage
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All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - limited competition
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)

CPV Codes

44400000 - Miscellaneous fabricated products and related items

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£25,795 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
22 Jul 20262 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
27 Jul 2026 - 28 Sep 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
International Nuclear Services Ltd
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
Postcode Area
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

Renown Engineering Limited

Further Information

Notice Documents

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