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title: "FC0030 - AWE Mixed Metals"
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buyer: "NWS"
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# FC0030 - AWE Mixed Metals

Buyer: NWS  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-818d6db2-1033-4c55-bd92-caf8488c297f

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## Summary

The public procurement process titled "FC0030 - AWE Mixed Metals" was managed by the buying organisation, NWS. This contract, focused on the management of 36 tonnes of waste from the Aldermaston site and additional waste from decommissioning projects, falls under the industry category of radioactive waste treatment services. The procurement method used was selective, specifically a call-off from a framework agreement. Key dates include the contract period from 7th March 2023 to 31st March 2025. The primary delivery location is in the North West region of the United Kingdom, with postal code CA20 1DB. The procurement stage is in the Award phase, with the contract being awarded to Augean South Ltd.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses that specialise in waste management and have the capability to handle radioactive materials. With a total contract value of £150,000, it provides a substantial financial incentive. Companies experienced in large-scale decommissioning projects, particularly those located in or able to serve the North West region, would be well-suited to compete in similar future tenders. Although there are no specific provisions for SMEs or VCSEs, larger entities in the sector can leverage this contract to strengthen their portfolios and gain further government contracting experience.

## Notice

Management of 36te of waste from the Aldermaston site and any additional AWE waste from decommissioning projects.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f43c445d-47f5-4ff5-acc3-eb56071d682e |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 25 Jul 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 7 Dec 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 7 Mar 2023 |
| Contract period | 7 Mar 2023 - 31 Mar 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £150,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £150,000 |
| 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 | NWS |
| Locality | SEASCALE |
| Post town | Carlisle |
| Postcode | CA20 1DB |
| 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 | TLD North West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | AUGEAN SOUTH |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services

### Codes

- 90521000 - Radioactive waste treatment services

## Release History

- 25 Jul 2024 at 14:13 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f43c445d-47f5-4ff5-acc3-eb56071d682e

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f43c445d-47f5-4ff5-acc3-eb56071d682e
  25th July 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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