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title: "Calibration & Maintenance of Radiological Measuring Instruments Services"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-0335aa"
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# Calibration & Maintenance of Radiological Measuring Instruments Services

Buyer: MAGNOX LIMITED  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0335aa

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## Summary

The public procurement process "Calibration & Maintenance of Radiological Measuring Instruments Services" was undertaken by Magnox Limited in Thornbury, South Gloucestershire. The procurement stage was awarded on 16th March 2023, and the services fall under the engineering support industry category. The process included two lots for calibration and maintenance services for radiological measuring instruments located at various Magnox sites in the UK. The procurement method used was an open procedure, with a specific focus on quality criteria (58% technical, 10% social value, and 7% commercial) and price (25%).

This tender for calibration and maintenance services presents business growth opportunities for companies specialising in metering instruments and engineering support services. Suppliers such as Ludlum Systems Ltd. and James Fisher Nuclear Ltd. were awarded contracts for "Lot 1 Installed" and "Lot 2 Portable" respectively. Businesses in the engineering services sector, particularly those with expertise in radiological measuring instruments, would be well-suited to compete in this procurement process. The awarded value of the contracts signed in 2023 was £4,400,000 for Lot 1 and £3,600,000 for Lot 2, signifying substantial business potential in this industry.

## Notice

Calibration & Maintenance of Radiological Measuring Instruments Services divided into 2 lots: Lot 1 - Installed Lot 2 - Portable

### Lot Information

Lot 1 Installed - Calibration & Maintenance of Radiological Measuring Instruments Services

Calibration & Maintenance of Radiological Measuring Instruments Services - Lot 1. Additional information: Refer to ITT documents

Options: 3 year with optional period of 12 months

Renewal: 48 months duration (3 years with 12 months optional period) with expectation that this service will continue to be required at the end of this period, if this is the case then a new call for competition will be initiated.

Lot 2 Portable - Calibration & Maintenance of Radiological Measuring Instrument Services

Calibration & Maintenance of Radiological Measuring Instruments Services - Lot 2. Additional information: Refer to ITT documents

Options: 3 year with optional period of 12 months

Renewal: 48 months duration (3 years with 12 months optional period) with expectation that this service will continue to be required at the end of this period, if this is the case then a new call for competition will be initiated.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/007633-2023 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large, SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 16 Mar 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 6 Jul 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 1 Feb 2023 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £8,000,000 |
| Lots value | £8,000,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £8,000,000 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | MAGNOX LIMITED |
| Additional buyers | MAGNOX LTD |
| Locality | THORNBURY, SOUTH GLOS |
| Post town | Bristol |
| Postcode | BS35 1RQ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK5 West of England |
| ITL 3 | TLK52 Bath & North East Somerset and South Gloucestershire |
| Local authority | South Gloucestershire |
| Electoral ward | Severn Vale |
| Westminster constituency | Thornbury and Yate |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 2 |
| Supplier names | JAMES FISHER NUCLEAR; LUDLUM SYSTEMS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 38 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)
- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 38410000 - Metering instruments
- 71336000 - Engineering support services

## Release History

- 16 Mar 2023 at 09:49 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/007633-2023
- 4 Jul 2022 at 10:31 - TenderUpdate - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/018116-2022
- 9 May 2022 at 15:31 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/012045-2022

## Notice URLs

- http://www.jfnl.com
- http://www.justice.gov.uk
- https://sharedsystems.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=15841&B=SELLAFIELD
- https://sharedsystems.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/3510
- https://www.gov.uk/government/case-studies/shared-services-alliance-ssa-for-nuclear-decommissioning-estate

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