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title: "Supply of Liquid Scintillation Counter"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-05f2ef"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "NUCLEAR RESTORATION SERVICES LIMITED"
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# Supply of Liquid Scintillation Counter

Buyer: NUCLEAR RESTORATION SERVICES LIMITED  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-05f2ef

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## Summary

Nuclear Restoration Services Limited, a sub-central government public authority based in Warrington, UK, has completed a procurement process for the supply of a Liquid Scintillation Counter to be used at the Winfrith site. The tender, titled "Supply of Liquid Scintillation Counter," falls under the goods category and is classified within laboratory, optical, and precision equipment. This contract was awarded to Southern Scientific Ltd, a large-scale supplier located in West Sussex, through a direct procurement method "below threshold - without competition." The award stage commenced on the 27th of November 2025 and will conclude by the 27th of February 2026, with the contract being signed on the 26th of November 2025.

This procurement provides significant opportunities for businesses involved in the supply of laboratory and precision equipment, particularly those capable of offering highly specialised products like the Hidex 300 SL SLL Liquid Scintillation Counter. Companies specialising in scientific instruments or those aspiring to expand into government contracts could gain valuable exposure and credibility in the industry through such engagements. The direct award method underscores the potential for businesses with established reputations to obtain government contracts without the need for extensive competitive processes.

## Notice

Supply of Liquid Scintillation Counter - Hidex 300 SL SLL for Winfrith site

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/081587-2025 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| 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 | 10 Dec 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 26 Nov 2025 |
| Contract period | 27 Nov 2025 - 27 Feb 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £113,890 |

## 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 | SOUTHERN SCIENTIFIC |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 38 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)

### Codes

- 38000000 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)

## Release History

- 10 Dec 2025 at 15:03 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/081587-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/081587-2025
  10th December 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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