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title: "Market Engagement - Gloveboxes"
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# Market Engagement - Gloveboxes

Buyer: SELLAFIELD  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-2e19375f-93e3-4f4d-bbe7-7586670f85b9

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## Summary

The Sellafield organisation is currently in the planning stage of a procurement process titled "Market Engagement - Gloveboxes," focused on acquiring suppliers for the design, manufacture, and installation of gloveboxes. This initiative falls within the laboratory, optical, and precision equipment industry, with a specific emphasis on fabrication and installation services. A pre-tender market engagement event is scheduled for 1st August 2022 in Warrington, with an important engagement end date set for 31st July 2022. Interested suppliers are encouraged to confirm their attendance by contacting Emma Kirkpatrick via email.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses involved in engineering design, fabrication, and laboratory service provision. SMEs and other companies with expertise in mechanical equipment installation or laboratory systems would find this procurement particularly relevant. Engage with the Sellafield project could lead to substantial contracts and potential long-term partnerships in the nuclear and scientific sectors, fostering business growth in these specialised fields.

## Notice

National Nuclear Laboratory are seeking suppliers for the design, manufacture and install of gloveboxes, all suppliers are invited to a attend a pre-tender market engagement event on Monday 1st August in Warrington. To confirm attendance and receive the information pack please contact Emma.Kirkpatrick@UKNNL.com THIS PRIOR INFORMATION NOTICE IS TO ADVERTISE A MARKET ENGAGEMENT EVENT.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b3520bf1-555e-46bc-8276-381104a09669 |
| Notice type | Market Engagement Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Not specified |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 12 Jul 2022 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 31 Jul 2022 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Planning |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | SELLAFIELD |
| Locality | SEASCALE |
| Post town | Carlisle |
| Postcode | CA20 1PG |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD1 Cumbria |
| ITL 3 | TLD13 Cumberland |
| Local authority | Cumberland |
| Electoral ward | Gosforth |
| Westminster constituency | Whitehaven and Workington |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 38 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)
- 45 - Construction work
- 51 - Installation services (except software)
- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 38000000 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)
- 45255400 - Fabrication work
- 51120000 - Installation services of mechanical equipment
- 51430000 - Installation services of laboratory equipment
- 71320000 - Engineering design services
- 71350000 - Engineering-related scientific and technical services
- 71900000 - Laboratory services

## Release History

- 12 Jul 2022 at 06:56 - Planning - Market Engagement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b3520bf1-555e-46bc-8276-381104a09669

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b3520bf1-555e-46bc-8276-381104a09669
  12th July 2022 - Early engagement notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://www.gov.uk/government/case-studies/shared-services-alliance-ssa-for-nuclear-decommissioning-estate

## Provenance

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