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title: "Production of Spacers for 6m Boxes"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-0362fb"
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buyer: "MAGNOX LIMITED"
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# Production of Spacers for 6m Boxes

Buyer: MAGNOX LIMITED  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0362fb

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## Summary

The public procurement contracting process for the tender titled "Production of Spacers for 6m Boxes" was awarded to Graham Engineering Ltd by the buying organization Magnox Limited. The procurement involved the manufacture of a prototype bottom-mounted stacking spacer and the full production run for use at all Concrete Box sites. The contract value was £650,000 GBP, and the award was signed on 5th February 2024. The procurement method used was a selective procedure with a focus on quality (40%) and cost (35%) criteria.

This tender opportunity in waste material containers creates avenues for business growth, particularly for companies specializing in fabrication work and manufacturing of waste containers. Businesses with expertise in technical services and fabrication are well-suited to compete in this procurement stage. The location for delivery is within the UK, and the procurement category falls under the goods segment. The procurement method employed was a restricted procedure, offering potential for suppliers to engage competitively and contribute to the production of essential waste management infrastructure.

## Notice

Manufacture of a prototype bottom-mounted stacking spacer, and the full production run of the bottom-mounted stacking spacer for use at all Concrete Box (CB) sites

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Manufacture of a prototype bottom-mounted stacking spacer, and the full production run of the bottom-mounted stacking spacer for use at all Concrete Box (CB) sites

Renewal: Changes from the original document 2019/S 177-431310, CTM Ref: 11627, 11628, 11629, 11630. The duration has changed to 72 months from 48. The scope has changed to cover Technology Readiness Levels (TRL) 1-9 from TRL 6-9. In addition, new categories may be added to cover business needs. Full details of the changes can be found on CTM.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/004674-2024 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Dynamic |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Restricted procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 12 Feb 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 31 Aug 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 5 Feb 2024 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £42,600,000 |
| Lots value | £42,600,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £650,000 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | MAGNOX LIMITED |
| Additional buyers | DIRECT RAIL SERVICES; DOUNRAEY SITE RESTORATION LTD; INTERNATIONAL NUCLEAR WASTE SERVICES; LOW LEVEL WASTE REPOSITORY LTD; MAGNOX LTD; NATIONAL NUCLEAR LABORATORY; NUCLEAR DECOMMISSIONING AUTHORITY; RADIOACTIVE WASTE MANAGEMENT; SELLAFIELD LTD |
| Locality | MOOR ROW |
| Post town | Carlisle |
| Postcode | CA24 3HW |
| 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 | TLK2 Dorset and Somerset |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | GRAHAM ENGINEERING |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 44 - Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus)
- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 44613800 - Containers for waste material
- 45255400 - Fabrication work

## Release History

- 12 Feb 2024 at 15:53 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/004674-2024
- 20 Mar 2023 at 15:49 - TenderUpdate - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/008051-2023
- 31 Aug 2022 at 10:18 - TenderUpdate - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/024249-2022
- 25 Aug 2022 at 14:16 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/023813-2022

## Notice URLs

- http://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/low-level-waste-repository-ltd
- http://www.graham-eng.co.uk
- http://www.justice.gov.uk
- https://one-nda.force.com/s/Welcome
- https://sharedsystems.eu-supply.com/
- https://sharedsystems.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=12006&B=SELLAFIELD
- https://sharedsystems.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=16085&B=SELLAFIELD
- https://www.directrailservices.com/
- https://www.find-court-tribunal.service.gov.uk/courts/royal-courts-of-justice
- https://www.gov.uk/government/case-studies/shared-services-alliance-ssa-for-nuclear-decommissioning-estate
- https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/dounreay
- https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/magnox-ltd
- https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/nuclear-decommissioning-authority
- https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/radioactive-wastemanagement
- https://www.innuserv.com
- https://www.nnl.co.uk/

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