Section one: Contracting authority
one.1) Name and addresses
Sellafield Ltd
West Cumbria House, Jubilee Road
Workington
CA14 4HB
Contact
Kerry Cairns
kerry.a.cairns@sellafieldsites.com
Country
United Kingdom
Region code
UKD11 - West Cumbria
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.3) Communication
Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address
one.4) Type of the contracting authority
Body governed by public law
one.5) Main activity
Other activity
Nuclear Decommisioning
Section two: Object
two.1) Scope of the procurement
two.1.1) Title
PVC Containment Items
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 30194900 - Work surface protection covers
two.1.3) Type of contract
Supplies
two.1.4) Short description
Alpha Containment Products
two.1.5) Estimated total value
Value excluding VAT: £5,000,000
two.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots: No
two.2) Description
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 35113200 - Nuclear, biological, chemical and radiological protection equipment
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKD11 - West Cumbria
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
This procurement is for Alpha Containment Products.
Sellafield have a requirement for PVC Containment items. These items shall be manufactured to Sellafield Goods Specifications.
The manufacture in accordance with the goods specifications ensures the products supplied are suitable to allow handling of Alpha radioactive and toxic materials associated with containment systems operations.
They provide suitable mechanical and chemical protection whilst protecting the operator and the surrounding environment from contamination by hazardous materials during posting operations.
The quality level associated with these items is Quality Grade 02, High Risk.
We anticipate the basket of goods will be made up as follows;
• PVC Posting Bags
• PVC Secondary Containment Bags
• PVC Liners
• PVC Blister Bags
• PVC Temporary Enclosures
• PVC Posting Bags with O-rings & Filters
• PVC Filter Change Posting Bags
• Polyurethane (PUR) Posting Bags with O-rings and optional Filters
- SPEC.GOODS.Z.0090_1 Issue 10
- SPEC.GOODS.Z.0090_2 Issue 5
- SPEC.GOODS.Z.0090_3 Issue 4
- SPEC.GOODS.Z.0090_4 Issue 4
- SPEC.GOODS.Z.0090_5 Issue 5
- SPEC.GOODS.Z.0090_6 Issue 4
- SPEC.GOODS.Z.0090_7 Issue 4
- SPEC.GOODS.Z.0090_8 Issue 3
two.2.14) Additional information
Sellafield intent to hold a Market Engagement event on 27th February 2025 for all interested parties.
We have a brief questionnaire that requires completion as soon as possible, please return this by Close of Play Friday 24th January 2025.
Please confirm your interest in this opportunity to kerry.a.cairns@sellafieldsites.com and you will be issued with the questionnaire and a copy of each of the PVC Goods Specifications that form part of this requirement.
two.3) Estimated date of publication of contract notice
30 November 2025
Section four. Procedure
four.1) Description
four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: No