--- title: "MSSS 3M3 Box - Prior Information" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-0fb05ac9-19d0-40a1-a0f4-1b39eeea05cb" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-0fb05ac9-19d0-40a1-a0f4-1b39eeea05cb" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-0fb05ac9-19d0-40a1-a0f4-1b39eeea05cb.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-0fb05ac9-19d0-40a1-a0f4-1b39eeea05cb.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "SELLAFIELD LTD" published: "2017-08-08" --- # MSSS 3M3 Box - Prior Information Buyer: SELLAFIELD LTD Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-0fb05ac9-19d0-40a1-a0f4-1b39eeea05cb [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-0fb05ac9-19d0-40a1-a0f4-1b39eeea05cb) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-0fb05ac9-19d0-40a1-a0f4-1b39eeea05cb.json) ## Summary Sellafield Limited is currently conducting a tender process for the supply of 15,000 3M3 Boxes of a specific design variant and 1,500 units of an alternative design variant. This procurement falls within the goods sector, specifically within the large containers industry category. The tender is active and will conclude on 25 August 2017, with a minimum contract value estimated at £500 million and a total value of £780 million. The successful contractor is expected to begin contract performance on 2 March 2020, with the contract potentially lasting until 3 March 2020, depending upon further developments in the procurement strategy. The delivery locations specified are within the North West region of the United Kingdom. This tender presents substantial growth opportunities for businesses involved in manufacturing and supplying storage and waste management containers, particularly those that can fulfill the large-scale requirements of Sellafield Limited. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to participate, as their ability to supply large containerised products aligns with the specification outlined in this tender. Businesses that specialise in packaging solutions for hazardous materials or possess expertise in nuclear waste management would be particularly well-suited to compete for this contract. ## Notice Sellafield Limited has a requirement for the supply of 15000 quantity 3M3 Boxes, MSSS design variant and 1500 quantity of a different design variant. Sellafield Limited's procurement and contracting strategy is currently in development and may result in award of one or more contracts / frameworks to meet the required box numbers. Sellafield Limited's Complete Tender Management System (CTM) is accessed via https://sharedsystems.eu-supply.com/login.asp?B=SELLAFIELD The reference number of the record you need to access the information regarding the MSSS Boxes is RFI 9704. Please note that the actual background documentation and market engagement questionnaire can be found under the RFI 9704 record. Submissions including your completed questionnaire should be uploaded to RFI 9704. If it is your intention to attend the Supplier Day then please confirm by means of the 'Messaging' function under RFI 9704. N.B. The contract end date has yet to be determined so a notional date has been inserted. Sellafield Limited is seeking to accelerate procurement timescales so this Contract start date could be brought forward. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/116fde39-1a9f-4c2f-94e1-1a381af09c02 | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Goods | | Procurement method | Not Specified | | Procurement method details | Not specified | | Tender suitability | SME | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 8 Aug 2017 | | Submission deadline | 25 Aug 2017 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 2 Mar 2020 - 3 Mar 2020 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £780,000,000 | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Active | | Lots status | Not specified | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | SELLAFIELD LTD | | Locality | WARRINGTON | | Post town | Warrington | | Postcode | WA3 6GR | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) | | ITL 2 | TLD6 Cheshire | | ITL 3 | TLD61 Warrington | | Local authority | Warrington | | Electoral ward | Birchwood | | Westminster constituency | Warrington North | | Delivery location | TLD North West (England) | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 44 - Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus) - 90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services ### Codes - 44613000 - Large containers - 44613400 - Storage containers - 44613800 - Containers for waste material - 44617000 - Boxes - 90521500 - Packaging of radioactive waste - 90521520 - Packaging of intermediate level nuclear waste ## Release History - 8 Aug 2017 at 18:30 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/116fde39-1a9f-4c2f-94e1-1a381af09c02 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/116fde39-1a9f-4c2f-94e1-1a381af09c02 8th August 2017 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://sharedsystems.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/3510 Sellafield Limited ## Notice URLs - http://www.sellafieldsites.com - https://sharedsystems.eu-supply.com/login.asp?B=SELLAFIELD ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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