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title: "Analysis of 26 Desiccant and Catalyst Samples"
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buyer: "NUCLEAR RESTORATION SERVICES LIMITED"
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# Analysis of 26 Desiccant and Catalyst Samples

Buyer: NUCLEAR RESTORATION SERVICES LIMITED  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-b6467a14-c7b8-44d9-9050-959991c6d707

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## Summary

Nuclear Restoration Services Limited, based in Romney March, has completed a procurement process titled "Analysis of 26 Desiccant and Catalyst Samples" in the industry category of analysis services (CPV 71620000). The contract was awarded to GAU (University of Southampton) on 18th March 2025, and the contract period extends from 18th March 2025 to 31st March 2026. This procurement utilised a single tender action method below the threshold, with a total contract value of £36,205. Key locations associated with the delivery include a broad range from the British Oversea Territories to the United Kingdom.

This contract offers valuable business growth opportunities for companies specializing in analysis services, particularly those in the academic and scientific research sectors. While the tender was not specifically targeted at SMEs or VCSEs, organisations with strong expertise in handling desiccants and catalysts stand to benefit. The direct procurement method indicates a highly specialised requirement, making it ideal for businesses with advanced technical capabilities and a proven track record in similar contracts. This opportunity underlines the potential for expanding business portfolios through government contracts.

## Notice

Analysis of 26 Desiccant and Catalyst Samples

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/133cbac6-50ae-4fdc-be7d-090b7ee933fb |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Single tender action (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 18 Mar 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 24 Feb 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 18 Mar 2025 |
| Contract period | 18 Mar 2025 - 31 Mar 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £36,205 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £36,205 |
| 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 | NUCLEAR RESTORATION SERVICES LIMITED |
| Locality | ROMNEY MARCH |
| Post town | Tonbridge |
| Postcode | TN29 9PP |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ4 Kent |
| ITL 3 | TLJ44 East Kent |
| Local authority | Folkestone and Hythe |
| Electoral ward | Walland & Denge Marsh |
| Westminster constituency | Folkestone and Hythe |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | GAU (UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 71620000 - Analysis services

## Release History

- 18 Mar 2025 at 17:00 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/133cbac6-50ae-4fdc-be7d-090b7ee933fb

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/133cbac6-50ae-4fdc-be7d-090b7ee933fb
  18th March 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/b6ac75a3-3665-484b-849c-fef44ed8d6d1
  F-799 DNA desiccant catalyst sole source (002) (2)
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/479baa5e-5140-49e3-81e9-961cb1aec259
  2024 Conditions of Contract for Professional Services GAU (3)

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