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# Waste Container and Associated Services Framework

Buyer: LLW REPOSITORY LTD TRADING AS NUCLEAR WASTE SERVICES  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-b83f7592-09bd-4c8a-838a-41c333afa287

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## Summary

The LLW Repository Ltd trading as Nuclear Waste Services has initiated a tender for the provision of Waste Container and Associated Services Framework. This procurement project aims to deliver a 4-year multi-lot framework agreement with an estimated maximum spend of £14,700,000 GBP. The tender deadline is 25th March 2024. The buying organisation, LLW Repository Ltd, located in West Cumbria, is seeking suppliers to provide various waste container types and associated services. The industry category is packaging of radioactive waste, and the procurement method is an open procedure above threshold.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses involved in packaging and waste management services to compete for contracts. Companies specialising in transportable waste containers, UN approved waste drums, soft sided packages, and NOVAPAK spares and repairs would be well-suited to participate. The focus is on delivering cost-effective services that meet the quality and schedule requirements of both LLW Repository Ltd and its customers. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to apply, as indicated by the tender's suitability for SMEs.

## Notice

LLW Repository Ltd trading as Nuclear Waste Services (NWS) is a UK nuclear waste management company that provides services to UK customers to treat and dispose of low level radioactive waste. On behalf of the UK's Nuclear Decommissioning Authority, we manage the national low level waste repository in West Cumbria and oversee a national low level waste programme to ensure that lower activity radioactive waste is managed effectively across the UK. The Requirement is for the provision of a fit-for-purpose, cost effective service providing access to different waste container types (Containers, UN Drums, Soft Sided Packages, NOVAPAKS), and associated services for all NWS customers with a Waste Services Contract The procurement project will deliver a 4-year multi-lot framework agreement. The current estimated maximum spend through the overall framework is PS14,700,000 GBP, although the framework is formally a zero-value agreement, with no spend guaranteed. The potential framework value is forecast to meet the demands of the joint waste management plans between NWS and its Customers, the delivery of a framework that meets customer requirements in terms of cost, quality and schedule is key to the success of the framework. The scope of the new framework is to undertake the following: Lot 1: Transportable ISO Freight Waste Containers (and associated equipment) Lot 2: Manufacturing UN Approved Transportable Waste Drums, design, supply and distribution of specific UN Approved drums for the transport of solid and liquid materials Lot 3: The supply and distribution of Soft Sided Packages (SSP's) for use as a single transport disposal package Lot 4: NOVAPAK spares and repairs - to manage and distribute a stock of strategic spares, provide capability to carry out repairs to the NOVAPAK fleet and provide a maintenance contingency for the NOVAPAK fleet Organisations are invited to submit their SQ and ITT responses via NWS's Atamis system (https://atamis-2464.my.site.com/s/Welcome), which can be accessed against Record Ref C16719 Waste Container and Associated Services Framework which is listed within the 'Find Opportunities' area on the portal.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1567fa03-0ead-4f87-9d38-298e2b049f21 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 29 Jan 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 11 Mar 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 6 Sep 2024 - 6 Sep 2028 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £14,700,000 |
| 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 | LLW REPOSITORY LTD TRADING AS NUCLEAR WASTE SERVICES |
| Locality | CALDERBRIDGE |
| 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) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services

### Codes

- 90521500 - Packaging of radioactive waste
- 90521510 - Packaging of low level nuclear waste

## Release History

- 29 Jan 2024 at 11:33 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1567fa03-0ead-4f87-9d38-298e2b049f21

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1567fa03-0ead-4f87-9d38-298e2b049f21
  29th January 2024 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://atamis-2464.my.site.com/s/Welcome

## Provenance

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