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title: "Purchase of a Pump/Pod"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "NUCLEAR RESTORATION SERVICES LIMITED (DOUNREAY)"
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# Purchase of a Pump/Pod

Buyer: NUCLEAR RESTORATION SERVICES LIMITED (DOUNREAY)  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-26d181e8-f06e-4c0a-9b62-d3ddde94604d

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## Summary

The procurement process initiated by Nuclear Restoration Services Limited (Dounreay) involves the purchase of a Q150M Pump/pod for use in liquid pumping. This contract falls under the industry category of "Pumps for liquids" (CPV Code 42122100) and is set in Scotland, United Kingdom, specifically in Thurso, with a postal code of KW14 7TZ. The procurement stage is detailed at the Award stage, with the contract officially awarded on 22 November 2024. The tender period ended on 21 November 2024, and the contract runs from 22 November 2024 to 17 January 2025. The procurement method used was a limited competitive quotation for below-threshold contracts, highlighting an awarded value of £34,565 with the final contract value reaching £43,823.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses in the manufacturing and supply of industrial pumps, especially small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), which are marked as suitable for this procurement. By competing in such procurements, businesses can expand their clientele to include major industry operators like Nuclear Restoration Services Limited. The awarded supplier, SPP PUMPS LIMITED, based in Reading, demonstrates the potential for suppliers specialising in high-quality, specific use-case equipment to secure lucrative contracts and strengthen their market presence in the public procurement sector.

## Notice

A competitive contract has been awarded by Nuclear Restoration Services Limited (Dounreay) for the purchase of a Q150M Pump/pod.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/938363e6-0a6a-4a7a-99b3-f4cb0406f65d |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Competitive quotation (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 28 Nov 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 21 Nov 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 22 Nov 2024 |
| Contract period | 22 Nov 2024 - 17 Jan 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £43,823 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £34,565 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NUCLEAR RESTORATION SERVICES LIMITED (DOUNREAY) |
| Locality | THURSO |
| Post town | Kirkwall |
| Postcode | KW14 7TZ |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM2 Highlands and Islands |
| ITL 3 | TLM20 Highlands and Islands |
| Local authority | Highland |
| Electoral ward | Thurso and Northwest Caithness |
| Westminster constituency | Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross |
| Delivery location | TLM Scotland |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | SPP PUMPS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 42 - Industrial machinery

### Codes

- 42122100 - Pumps for liquids

## Release History

- 28 Nov 2024 at 10:32 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/938363e6-0a6a-4a7a-99b3-f4cb0406f65d

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/938363e6-0a6a-4a7a-99b3-f4cb0406f65d
  28th November 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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