Contract

Procurement of 2 Tugs

  • Sellafield Limited

F03: Contract award notice

Notice identifier: 2025/S 000-000548

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-04ce4f

Published 8 January 2025, 3:38pm



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

Sellafield Limited

Sir Christopher Harding House, Vertex Centre, North Shore Road

Whitehaven, Cumbria

CA28 7XY

Contact

Lara Heskett

Email

lara.heskett@sellafieldsites.com

Country

United Kingdom

Region code

UK - United Kingdom

Internet address(es)

Main address

https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/sellafield-ltd

Buyer's address

https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/sellafield-ltd

one.4) Type of the contracting authority

Body governed by public law

one.5) Main activity

Other activity

Nuclear


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

Procurement of 2 Tugs

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 34114000 - Specialist vehicles

two.1.3) Type of contract

Supplies

two.1.4) Short description

Procurement of 2 Tugs

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

two.1.7) Total value of the procurement (excluding VAT)

Value excluding VAT: £486,000

two.2) Description

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 34114000 - Specialist vehicles

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKD11 - West Cumbria
Main site or place of performance

Sellafield

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

Procurement of 2 Tugs

two.2.5) Award criteria

Price

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: No

two.2.13) Information about European Union Funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No


Section four. Procedure

four.1) Description

four.1.1) Type of procedure

Award of a contract without prior publication of a call for competition in the cases listed below

  • The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the regulations

Explanation:

6 x 4 Tug units are unique in the Transport industry with only Sellafield operating them within the UK, this being down to the requirement to move heavy nuclear packages around the site (up to 100+ tons gross vehicle weight) as part of the sites clean up mission.

No specialist vehicle manufacturers in the UK and Europe build and supply 6 x 4 Tug units as a general production item, readily available for use in the logistics industry.

four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: No


Section five. Award of contract

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

8 January 2025

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 1

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Terberg DTS (UK) Ltd

Lowfields Way, Lowfields Business Park, Elland, West Yorkshire

Elland

HX 9DA

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKE4 - West Yorkshire
National registration number

03582151

The contractor is an SME

No

five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot: £486,000

Lowest offer: £486,000 / Highest offer: £486,000 taken into consideration


Section six. Complementary information

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

Royal Courts Of Justice

Strand

London

WC2A 2LL

Email

rcj.dco@justice.gov.uk

Country

United Kingdom

Internet address

https://www.find-court-tribunal.service.gov.uk/courts/royal-courts-of-justice

six.4.2) Body responsible for mediation procedures

Royal Courts Of Justice

Strand

London

WC2A 2LL

Email

rcj.dco@justice.gov.uk

Country

United Kingdom

Internet address

https://www.find-court-tribunal.service.gov.uk/courts/royal-courts-of-justice

six.4.4) Service from which information about the review procedure may be obtained

Royal Courts Of Justice

Strand

London

WC2A 2LL

Email

rcj.dco@justice.gov.uk

Country

United Kingdom

Internet address

https://www.find-court-tribunal.service.gov.uk/courts/royal-courts-of-justice