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title: "Pond Purge Sump - Retrieval System"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-7f2e9a4f-47b9-4220-ace1-020b552c0739"
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buyer: "MAGNOX LIMITED"
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# Pond Purge Sump - Retrieval System

Buyer: MAGNOX LIMITED  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-7f2e9a4f-47b9-4220-ace1-020b552c0739

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## Summary

The procurement process, initiated by Magnox Limited, involves the tender titled "Pond Purge Sump - Retrieval System." This project is aimed at providing detailed design, manufacture, testing, installation, and commissioning of a solution to retrieve wet Intermediate Level Waste from the Pond Purge Sump at Hunterston A Site. The procurement falls under the industry category of lifting and handling equipment, with a total value of £1,200,000 and a minimum value of £850,000. The tender is currently in the selective procurement stage and is open until 1st April 2019. The contract period will commence on 12th August 2019 and is scheduled to last until 7th August 2020. Interested businesses should note that the delivery address includes locations within the United Kingdom and other territories.

This tender presents valuable opportunities for businesses specialising in the manufacture and installation of handling equipment, particularly those experienced in engineering and waste management, such as installation services for cranes and mechanical handling systems. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to compete, as these contracts often favour innovative solutions and local engagement. Enterprises capable of integrating engineering design services with operational expertise in handling and packaging radioactive waste will find this opportunity particularly beneficial for business growth.

## Notice

Provision of detailed design, manufacture, test, installation and commissioning of a designed solution in order to retrieve wet Intermediate Level Waste (ILW) from within the Pond Purge Sump (PPS) at Hunterston A Site.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b48e5fff-5561-4042-8f57-75ce3c8069d9 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Restricted procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 2 Mar 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 1 Apr 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 11 Aug 2019 - 7 Aug 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1,200,000 |
| 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 | MAGNOX LIMITED |
| Locality | GLOUCESTERSHIRE |
| Post town | Bristol |
| Postcode | BS35 1RQ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK5 West of England |
| ITL 3 | TLK52 Bath & North East Somerset and South Gloucestershire |
| Local authority | South Gloucestershire |
| Electoral ward | Severn Vale |
| Westminster constituency | Thornbury and Yate |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 42 - Industrial machinery
- 51 - Installation services (except software)
- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services
- 90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services

### Codes

- 42400000 - Lifting and handling equipment and parts
- 42414200 - Overhead travelling cranes
- 42418500 - Mechanical handling equipment
- 51511100 - Installation services of lifting equipment
- 51511110 - Installation services of cranes
- 51511200 - Installation services of handling equipment
- 71323000 - Engineering-design services for industrial process and production
- 90521100 - Collection of radioactive waste
- 90521520 - Packaging of intermediate level nuclear waste

## Release History

- 2 Mar 2019 at 11:30 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b48e5fff-5561-4042-8f57-75ce3c8069d9

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b48e5fff-5561-4042-8f57-75ce3c8069d9
  2nd March 2019 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://sharedsystems.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=11415&B=MAGN
  See Procurement Documents in CTM.

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