Contract

Supply of Bulk & Cylinder Gases

  • Sellafield Limited

F03: Contract award notice

Notice identifier: 2025/S 000-013241

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-04fdb3

Published 4 April 2025, 6:15pm



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

Sellafield Limited

Hinton House, Birchwood Park Avenue

Warrington

WA36GR

Contact

Anthony Backhouse

Email

anthony.ah.backhouse@sellafieldsites.com

Telephone

+44 7974104865

Country

United Kingdom

Region code

UKD1 - Cumbria

National registration number

01002607

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

Ministry or any other national or federal authority

one.5) Main activity

Other activity

Nuclear


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

Supply of Bulk & Cylinder Gases

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 24110000 - Industrial gases

two.1.3) Type of contract

Supplies

two.1.4) Short description

Supply of Bulk & Cylinder Gases across the NDA Estate.

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: £24,855,800

two.2) Description

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKD11 - West Cumbria

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

Supply of Bulk & Cylinder Gases to all NDA sites.

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:

Direct Award. PIN issued, however only 1 supplier expressed an interest which was the current incumbent BOC. They are the only supplier in the UK who can satisfy the requirements of the NDA estate.

four.1.3) Information about a framework agreement or a dynamic purchasing system

The procurement involves the establishment of a framework agreement

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

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: Yes


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

30 June 2024

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

BOC Limited

43 Church Street West, Woking, Surrey,

Woking

GU2 7XY

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKD11 - West Cumbria
National registration number

337663

Internet address

https://www.bocgases.co.uk/

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: £24,855,800

Total value of the contract/lot: £24,855,800


Section six. Complementary information

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

Sellafield Limited

Hinton House, Birchwood Park Avenue

Warrington

WA36GR

Country

United Kingdom

Internet address

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