---
title: "Gemini waste package"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-056441"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "NUCLEAR RESTORATION SERVICES LIMITED"
published: "2025-07-22"
---

# Gemini waste package

Buyer: NUCLEAR RESTORATION SERVICES LIMITED  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-056441

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## Summary

The public procurement process for the "Gemini waste package" has been undertaken by Nuclear Restoration Services Limited, a sub-central government public authority located in Warrington, UKD61. This contract involves the collection of a Gemini waste package from Harwell, delivery to EDS Compound at Sellafield Ltd, and subsequent return of the empty package to Harwell. The procurement, classified under the services industry category and specifically targeting the transportation of low-level nuclear waste, reached its completion stage with the contract being awarded to Sellafield Ltd. The contract was signed on 31st March 2025 and runs from 1st April 2025 to 31st March 2026, with a total contract value of £81,363.41. The procurement followed a 'below threshold - without competition' direct method.

This procurement presents a business growth opportunity, particularly for companies specialising in nuclear waste management and transportation services. Although the contract was directly awarded and thus did not involve open competition, understanding the specific needs and operations of Nuclear Restoration Services Limited can serve as a valuable reference for similar future contracts. Large-scale enterprises, like Sellafield Ltd, equipped with the capabilities for safe and efficient nuclear waste transportation, stand well-positioned to meet the demanding requirements of such contracts. Businesses considering entry into this sector should focus on capacity building and compliance with stringent industry standards, thereby enhancing their suitability and competitiveness in similar public procurement opportunities.

## Notice

Collection of Gemini waste package from Harwell, delivery to EDS Compound at SL then return of empty package to Harwell

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/042205-2025 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - without competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 22 Jul 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 30 Mar 2025 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2025 - 31 Mar 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £67,802 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NUCLEAR RESTORATION SERVICES LIMITED |
| Locality | WARRINGTON |
| Post town | Warrington |
| Postcode | WA3 6GR |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD6 Cheshire |
| ITL 3 | TLD61 Warrington |
| Local authority | Warrington |
| Electoral ward | Birchwood |
| Westminster constituency | Warrington North |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | SELLAFIELD |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services

### Codes

- 90521410 - Transportation of low level nuclear waste

## Release History

- 22 Jul 2025 at 17:28 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/042205-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/042205-2025
  22nd July 2025 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/nuclear-restoration-services
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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