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title: "Supply of a Gamma Spectroscopy Detector"
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buyer: "NUCLEAR RESTORATION SERVICES LIMITED (DOUNREAY)"
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# Supply of a Gamma Spectroscopy Detector

Buyer: NUCLEAR RESTORATION SERVICES LIMITED (DOUNREAY)  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-ce4dc9af-4ec7-4402-b675-8dc52426e67e

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## Summary

Nuclear Restoration Services Limited (Dounreay) has completed the procurement process for a Gamma Spectroscopy Detector, awarding a contract to Mirion Technologies (Canberra UK) Ltd. The procurement falls under the industry category of Laboratory, optical and precision equipment and pertains specifically to the branch of precision equipment excluding glasses. The contract, valued at £76,115, was awarded on 18th November 2024 and will commence from the same date, running until 12th March 2025. This procurement was done via a direct single tender action, classified under 'single tender action (below threshold)' procurement method, aiming to fulfil the needs in Thurso, Scotland, United Kingdom. The procurement status is 'complete', with the tender stage being the award and the relevant publication of the award notice on 21st November 2024.

This tender represents a lucrative opportunity for businesses that supply high-precision laboratory equipment. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) were particularly suitable to compete for this contract, as indicated by the suitability criteria. Companies specialising in the manufacturing and supply of scientific instrumentation, particularly gamma spectroscopy detectors, would benefit from contracts such as this to bolster their market presence and secure government contracts. Engaging in such tenders can significantly aid in long-term business growth and stability by forming partnerships with esteemed organisations like Nuclear Restoration Services Limited (Dounreay).

## Notice

A direct award contract has been awarded by Nuclear Restoration Services Limited (Dounreay) for the supply of a Gamma Spectroscopy Detector.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2d8af96a-0de2-4a61-b44a-6cb04be8eca6 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Single tender action (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 21 Nov 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 10 Oct 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 18 Nov 2024 |
| Contract period | 18 Nov 2024 - 12 Mar 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £76,115 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £76,115 |
| 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 (DOUNREAY) |
| 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 | TLM Scotland |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | MIRION TECHNOLOGIES (CANBERRA |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 38 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)

### Codes

- 38000000 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)

## Release History

- 21 Nov 2024 at 10:02 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2d8af96a-0de2-4a61-b44a-6cb04be8eca6

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2d8af96a-0de2-4a61-b44a-6cb04be8eca6
  21st November 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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