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title: "Provision of Melter Crucibles"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-daa6b535-3364-4b91-8f18-08e0c70a37f8"
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current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "SELLAFIELD"
published: "2017-10-18"
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# Provision of Melter Crucibles

Buyer: SELLAFIELD  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-daa6b535-3364-4b91-8f18-08e0c70a37f8

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## Summary

The procurement process concerns the provision of Melter Crucibles led by Sellafield, a prominent buyer located in Seascale, England. This tender falls under the industry category of smelting furnaces (CPV code: 42330000) and has a planned budget of £10,000,000 with an estimated contract value of £1,000,000. The procurement is currently in the planning stage, with a contract period set to commence on 1st April 2019 and concluding on 31st January 2022. A future notice regarding the tender is expected to be published on 3rd November 2017, providing further details for interested parties.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for businesses involved in manufacturing and supplying industrial products, particularly those specialising in smelting furnaces. Companies that possess the capacity to deliver in the North West region of the United Kingdom would be well-suited to compete for this contract. The planned procurement value signals considerable investment, making it an attractive proposition for enterprises looking to expand their market presence and engage in strategic partnerships within the industrial sector.

## Notice

Provision of Melter Crucibles

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0ef33822-e908-4039-836d-93fe5512fd88 |
| Notice type | Planned Procurement Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Not specified |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 18 Oct 2017 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 3 Nov 2017 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2019 - 31 Jan 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1,000,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Planned |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | SELLAFIELD |
| Locality | SEASCALE |
| Post town | Carlisle |
| Postcode | CA20 1PG |
| 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

- 42 - Industrial machinery

### Codes

- 42330000 - Smelting furnaces

## Release History

- 18 Oct 2017 at 07:59 - Planning - Planned Procurement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0ef33822-e908-4039-836d-93fe5512fd88

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0ef33822-e908-4039-836d-93fe5512fd88
  18th October 2017 - Future opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

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