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title: "DSRL - Purchase of an Articulated Lorry"
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# DSRL - Purchase of an Articulated Lorry

Buyer: CTM PORTAL FOR THE NDA SHARED SERVICES ALLIANCE  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-9b7a7926-225c-4d11-828c-4e61604722ce

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## Summary

The CTM Portal for the NDA Shared Services Alliance is seeking bids for the procurement of a new articulated lorry, titled "DSRL - Purchase of an Articulated Lorry". This initiative falls within the goods category, specifically under articulated trucks and road tractor units, and is located at the Dounreay Site, Thurso, Caithness, with the postal code KW14 7TZ. The tender is currently open and the submission deadline is set for 4th September 2019. The procurement is being conducted through an open procedure, with an estimated contract value of £110,000, starting from 23rd September 2019 and ending on 28th February 2020.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in the manufacture and supply of heavy goods vehicles, particularly those specialising in articulated lorries. Companies that can meet the detailed technical specifications, including a 6 x 2 tractor unit with specific horsepower and configuration requirements, would be particularly well-positioned to compete. The bidding process encourages participation from small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), fostering a competitive environment for innovative solutions in the transport and waste management sectors.

## Notice

DSRL requires a new Articulated Lorry to support the waste and transport operations across site. The scope of the Subcontract is the supply and delivery of a new Articulated Lorry to the Dounreay Site along with supporting documentation and driver familiarisation upon delivery. The technical requirements of the Articulated Lorry are: * 6 x 2 Tractor Unit (no trailer required) * Mid lift steering axle * 450 - 500 HP * Plated at 44 Tonnes * Sleeper Cab * Sliding 5th Wheel * Right hand drive

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1613f877-5237-4e0c-b690-bd0f3fb1772b |
| 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 | 14 Aug 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 4 Sep 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 22 Sep 2019 - 28 Feb 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £110,000 |
| 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 | CTM PORTAL FOR THE NDA SHARED SERVICES ALLIANCE |
| Locality | THURSO |
| Post town | Kirkwall |
| Postcode | KW14 7TZ |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM2 Highlands and Islands |
| ITL 3 | TLM20 Highlands and Islands |
| Local authority | Highland |
| Electoral ward | Thurso and Northwest Caithness |
| Westminster constituency | Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation

### Codes

- 34133000 - Articulated trucks
- 34138000 - Road tractor units

## Release History

- 14 Aug 2019 at 11:00 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1613f877-5237-4e0c-b690-bd0f3fb1772b

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1613f877-5237-4e0c-b690-bd0f3fb1772b
  14th August 2019 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://sharedsystems.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=11907&B=SELLAFIELD
  Additional data
- https://sharedsystems.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/3510
  User / Company

## Notice URLs

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

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