---
title: "Purchase of new 8800 TLD Reader"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-05aa1e"
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buyer: "SELLAFIELD LIMITED"
published: "2025-10-08"
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# Purchase of new 8800 TLD Reader

Buyer: SELLAFIELD LIMITED  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-05aa1e

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## Summary

Sellafield Limited, a sub-central government authority located in Warrington, UK, has completed a direct procurement process for the purchase of a new 8800 TLD Reader, essential for their radiation monitoring services. This procurement falls within the goods category and involves Phoenix Dosimetry Ltd as the supplier. With the process tagged as 'complete', the contract period is scheduled from 21st to 26th October 2025, following a scheduled signature date on 20th October 2025. The direct award method was chosen due to technical reasons specific to the supplier, with a gross contract value of £345,024. The procurement aligns with the UK legal framework under the UKPGA 2023/54.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for businesses specialising in dosimetry technology, particularly those capable of supplying advanced radiation monitoring equipment. Companies with a focus on manufacturing or supplying technological solutions in health and environmental safety standards may find this contract beneficial for business growth. The specific nature of the procurement indicates that businesses with unique technical expertise or proprietary products may have a competitive advantage in securing similar future tenders from government bodies like Sellafield Limited.

## Notice

Purchase of an additional 8800 TLD reader for processing Sellafield ADS HSE Approved Dosemeters. Material Masters 546939 & 547020 cover this item.

### Procurement Information

Sellafield ADS utilise these 8800 TLD readers to process all HSE approved legal dosemeters for radiation workers both on and off the Sellafield site. The current readers SL ADS have are starting to show their age and the purchase of this additional reader will help SL ADS maintain their service. Without the SL ADS service all work with radiation on the Sellafield site would have to stop.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/063110-2025 |
| Notice type | UK6 - Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Direct award |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 8 Oct 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 7 Oct 2025 |
| Contract period | 20 Oct 2025 - 26 Oct 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £287,520 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Complete |
| Awards status | Pending |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | SELLAFIELD 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 | PHOENIX DOSIMETRY |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 44512000 - Miscellaneous hand tools

## Release History

- 8 Oct 2025 at 08:20 - Award - UK6 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/063110-2025
- 8 Oct 2025 at 08:12 - Award - UK5 - Transparency Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/063102-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/063110-2025
  8th October 2025 - Contract award notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/063102-2025
  8th October 2025 - Transparency notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/sellafield-ltd
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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