Contract

NDA 20 Upgrade

  • Dounreay Site Restoration Ltd

F03: Contract award notice

Notice identifier: 2021/S 000-024769

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-02e82e

Published 5 October 2021, 3:12pm



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

Dounreay Site Restoration Ltd

D2003, Dounreay, Thurso, Caithness

Thurso

KW14 7TZ

Contact

Sheena Mclachlan

Email

sheena.mclachlan@dounreay.com

Telephone

+44 1847802485

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code

UKM61 - Caithness & Sutherland and Ross & Cromarty

National registration number

SC307493

Internet address(es)

Main address

https://www.gov.uk/government/case-studies/shared-services-alliance-ssa-for-nuclear-decommissioning-estate

one.4) Type of the contracting authority

Body governed by public law

one.5) Main activity

Other activity

Nuclear Decommissioning


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

NDA 20 Upgrade

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 38900000 - Miscellaneous evaluation or testing instruments

two.1.3) Type of contract

Supplies

two.1.4) Short description

Upgrade Refurbishment of NDA20 nucleonics (computer hardware and software) that processes the information from the neutron detecting equipment

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: £898,343

two.2) Description

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 38940000 - Nuclear evaluation instruments
  • 38941000 - Alpha counters

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKJ14 - Oxfordshire
Main site or place of performance

Contractors premises

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

Upgrade Refurbishment of NDA20 nucleonics (computer hardware and software) that processes the information from the neutron detecting equipment

two.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion - Name: Quality / Weighting: 50

Cost criterion - Name: Price / Weighting: 50

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

two.2.14) Additional information

Dounreay Site Restoration Limited (DSRL) is the site licence company responsible for the clean-up and demolition of Britain’s former centre of fast reactor research and development.

DSRL is a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Nuclear Decommissioning Authority (NDA). It is funded by the NDA to deliver the site closure programme.


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:

(b)where the works, supplies or services can be supplied only by a particular economic operator for the following reasons:-

(ii)competition is absent for technical reasons,

(iii)the protection of exclusive rights, including intellectual property rights.

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

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: No

four.2) Administrative information

four.2.1) Previous publication concerning this procedure

Notice number: 2020/S 079-187577


Section five. Award of contract

Contract No

1

Title

NDA 20 Upgrade

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

5 October 2021

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 1

Number of tenders received from SMEs: 0

Number of tenders received from tenderers from other EU Member States: 0

Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 1

Number of tenders received by electronic means: 0

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

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Mirion Technologies (Canberra UK) Ltd

Unit 2, Zephyr Building, Harwell Campus, Didcot, Oxfordshire, OX11 0RL

Didcot, Oxfordshire,

OX11 0RL

Telephone

+44 1235838300

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKJ14 - Oxfordshire
National registration number

03640077

The contractor is an SME

No

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

Total value of the contract/lot: £898,400


Section six. Complementary information

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

Royal Courts of Justice

Strand

London

London

Country

United Kingdom

Internet address

http://www.justice.gov.uk

six.4.2) Body responsible for mediation procedures

Royal Courts of Justice

Strand

London

London

Country

United Kingdom

Internet address

http://www.justice.gov.uk

six.4.3) Review procedure

Precise information on deadline(s) for review procedures

Precise information on deadline(s) for review procedures:

Any appeals should be promptly brought to the attention of the contact specified in Section I above, and will be dealt with in accordance with the requirements of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015. Any appeals must be brought within the timescales specified by the applicable law, including without limitation, the Public Contracts Regulations 2015. In accordance with the Public Contracts Regulations 2015, the Contracting Authority will also incorporate a minimum 10 calendar day standstill period from the date information on award of contract is communicated to tenderers.

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

Contract Manager

Dounreay Site Restoration Ltd (DSRL),Building D2003, Dounreay

Thurso

KW14 7TZ

Country

United Kingdom