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title: "Manufacture of 2 x 1 Tonne Nuclear Radiation Tolerant in Cave Cranes and Associated Control Equipment"
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# Manufacture of 2 x 1 Tonne Nuclear Radiation Tolerant in Cave Cranes and Associated Control Equipment

Buyer: NATIONAL NUCLEAR LABORATORY LIMITED  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-370f2f94-7682-42af-97ae-b08a5d0e36ae

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## Summary

The NATIONAL NUCLEAR LABORATORY LIMITED is conducting a procurement process for the manufacture of two nuclear radiation tolerant in-cave cranes and associated control equipment. This contract, valued at £209,415.54, falls under the goods procurement category, with a closing tender date of 16th November 2020. The awarded contract period is from 15th December 2020 to 2nd September 2021, and the delivery is expected in the North West region of the United Kingdom. The procurement method adopted for this tender was the selective process, specifically a restricted procedure above threshold.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses involved in manufacturing equipment for the nuclear industry, particularly those specialising in cranes and lifting equipment. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) may find this contract suitable for participation, leveraging their agility and expertise in high-tech environments like radiation shielded facilities. Companies with a track record in engineering, safety, and nuclear compliance would be well positioned to explore further collaborations in this sector.

## Notice

NNL are looking to procure two nuclear environment radiation tolerant in cave cranes and associated control equipment. The cranes will be operated remotely in radiation shielded caves in the NNL Windscale Laboratory Active Handling Facility (AHF). The cranes will be used for general lifting and positioning of heavier items within caves up to the cranes safe working load of 1 Tonne. Previous Opportunity Notice Ref: https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d9fbc298-c16d-453e-b152-efe0f113661a?origin=SearchResults&p=1

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cb72903c-da9c-4976-9353-7d3dc4ce3d03 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Restricted procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 4 Dec 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 16 Nov 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 4 Dec 2020 |
| Contract period | 15 Dec 2020 - 2 Sep 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £209,415 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £209,415 |
| 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 | NATIONAL NUCLEAR LABORATORY LIMITED |
| Locality | WARRINGTON |
| Post town | Warrington |
| Postcode | WA3 6AE |
| 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) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | MONA LIFTING |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 42 - Industrial machinery

### Codes

- 42414100 - Cranes
- 42414200 - Overhead travelling cranes

## Release History

- 4 Dec 2020 at 14:46 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cb72903c-da9c-4976-9353-7d3dc4ce3d03

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cb72903c-da9c-4976-9353-7d3dc4ce3d03
  4th December 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d9fbc298-c16d-453e-b152-efe0f113661a?origin=SearchResults&p=1

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