--- title: "Category Management - Supply of Shield Doors" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-986d6f71-4bfa-4320-a66c-b0d2c1e7344e" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-986d6f71-4bfa-4320-a66c-b0d2c1e7344e" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-986d6f71-4bfa-4320-a66c-b0d2c1e7344e.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-986d6f71-4bfa-4320-a66c-b0d2c1e7344e.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "SELLAFIELD LTD" published: "2017-02-15" --- # Category Management - Supply of Shield Doors Buyer: SELLAFIELD LTD Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-986d6f71-4bfa-4320-a66c-b0d2c1e7344e [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-986d6f71-4bfa-4320-a66c-b0d2c1e7344e) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-986d6f71-4bfa-4320-a66c-b0d2c1e7344e.json) ## Summary The procurement process is initiated by Sellafield Ltd for the supply of up to 41 radiation shielding doors, with the title "Category Management - Supply of Shield Doors". This contract falls under the goods category, specifically within the CPV classification for doors, and is located in the UK. Currently, the procurement stage is at the tender phase, with a deadline for submissions set for 20th March 2017. The contract's duration begins on 7th July 2017 and concludes on 6th July 2027. The procurement method employed is an open procedure, ensuring a broad and competitive bidding environment. This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly those specialising in manufacturing, fabrication, and radiation protection services. Companies capable of delivering heavy-duty shield doors, providing design and engineering services, and offering training for operation and maintenance are well-suited to compete. The focus on single-supplier consistency also implies an advantage for suppliers with proven track records and the capacity to manage large-scale projects, fostering stability and quality in the supply chain. ## Notice This contract is for the supply of up to 41 radiation shielding doors to be delivered to Sellafield Ltd's major projects requiring such a solution, which includes the Sellafield Product and Residue Store Retreatment Plant (SRP). This contract strategy is to award to a single supplier to ensure consistency of the solution. The scope of the procurement includes: * Provide final designs, in order to ensure manufacturing/fabricating compatibility of each door type and size (Sellafield Ltd engineering have undertaken detailed design for the type of doors to be supplied, however the final design requirements will be part of the procurement scope) * Manufacture and fabrication of doors to required schedule, which will include the early manufacture of modules to secure capacity * Factory acceptance testing of the doors * Delivery to Sellafield Ltd site * Support to Sellafield Ltd or its works contractor for installation and commissioning * Operator and maintainer training at successful tenderers works * Proposal for continuous improvements in manufacturing, testing and performance * Maintenance and spares supply strategy during operating life The installation of new shield doors and refurbishment of existing shield doors is excluded from this contract. The doors consist of two configurations: * Horizontal Shield Door * Vertical Shield Door Within each configuration, for tender purposes, there are two types of door categorised by weight: * Horizontal Shield Door 1 - 25 tonnes max * Horizontal Shield Door 2 - 50 tonnes max * Vertical Shield Door 1 - 45 tonnes max * Vertical Shield Door 2 - 90 tonnes max The weight of the doors will depend on the size of the aperture, the actual value of which will be provided by Sellafield Ltd major projects. Example aperture sizes corresponding to each weight classification are included within the procurement documents found on the Sellafield Ltd Complete Tender Management site for this procurement. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/dd48812d-39f6-4ae9-ba4a-23122338c33c | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Goods | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure | | Tender suitability | SME | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 15 Feb 2017 | | Submission deadline | 20 Mar 2017 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 6 Jul 2017 - 6 Jul 2027 | | 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 | Active | | Lots status | Not specified | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | SELLAFIELD LTD | | Locality | WARRINGTON | | Post town | Warrington | | Postcode | WA3 6GR | | 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 | Not specified | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 44 - Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus) - 45 - Construction work - 90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services ### Codes - 44221200 - Doors - 44421500 - Armoured or reinforced doors - 45255400 - Fabrication work - 90721600 - Radiation protection services ## Release History - 15 Feb 2017 at 14:30 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/dd48812d-39f6-4ae9-ba4a-23122338c33c ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/dd48812d-39f6-4ae9-ba4a-23122338c33c 15th February 2017 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://sharedsystems.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=9447&B=SELLAFIELD Additional data - https://sharedsystems.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/3510 User / Company ## Notice URLs - http://www.sellafieldsites.com ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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