Award

Supply of Thermo Trudose 3.1 Electronic Personal Dosimeters

  • Magnox Limited

F15: Voluntary ex ante transparency notice

Notice identifier: 2023/S 000-031379

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-040ea3

Published 24 October 2023, 3:44pm



Section one: Contracting authority/entity

one.1) Name and addresses

Magnox Limited

Oldbury Technical Centre

Thornbury

BS35 1RQ

Contact

Caroline Milner

Email

caroline.j.milner@magnoxsites.com

Country

United Kingdom

Region code

UK - United Kingdom

National registration number

2264251

Internet address(es)

Main address

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

Buyer's address

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

one.4) Type of the contracting authority

Ministry or any other national or federal authority

one.5) Main activity

General public services


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

Supply of Thermo Trudose 3.1 Electronic Personal Dosimeters

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 35113200 - Nuclear, biological, chemical and radiological protection equipment

two.1.3) Type of contract

Supplies

two.1.4) Short description

Magnox Ltd is a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Nuclear Decommissioning Authority.
Magnox Ltd is responsible for the safe and secure operation and clean-up of 13 nuclear sites
around the UK on behalf of the Nuclear Decommissioning Authority (Dounreay a division of Magnox since April 2023)

Magnox is intending to award Thermo Fisher Scientific Messtechnik a contract for the supply of Thermo Trudose 3.1 Electronic Personal Dosimeters. Thermo Fisher Scientific Messtechnik GmbH are the only supplier who can provide this product.

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: £2,788,512

two.2) Description

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UK - United Kingdom

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

Supply of Thermo Trudose 3.1 Electronic Personal Dosimeters are required to measure and manage workers doses in line with regulatory requirements and to remain compliant with IRR 17.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion - Name: Interface with Thermo Fisher Electronic Dosimetry Systems in Magnox / Weighting: 50

Cost criterion - Name: Unit 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


Section four. Procedure

four.1) Description

four.1.1) Type of procedure

Negotiated without a prior call for competition

  • The works, supplies or services can be provided only by a particular economic operator for the following reason:
    • absence of competition for technical reasons

Explanation:

Magnox use the Thermo Fisher Electronic Dosimetry Systems across all sites including supporting software and hardware and the supply of Thermo Trudose 3.1 Electronic Personal Dosimeters are required in sufficient numbers across the Magnox sites to interact with the Thermo Fisher dosimetry systems to allow daily assessment of workers doses (and to measure and manage workers doses), in line with regulatory requirements and to remain compliant with IRR17.

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/concession

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract/concession

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

23 October 2023

five.2.2) Information about tenders

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

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor/concessionaire

Thermo FIsher Scientific Messtechnik GmbH

Frauenauracher Strasse 96 Erlangen, Germany

Erlangen

D-91056

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UK - United Kingdom
National registration number

HRB 5893

Internet address

www.thermofisher.com

The contractor/concessionaire is an SME

No

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

Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot/concession: £2,788,512

Total value of the contract/lot/concession: £2,788,512


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.4.3) Review procedure

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 direct award is communicated

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

Magnox Limited

Oldbury Technical Centre

Thornbury

BS35 1RQ

Country

United Kingdom

Internet address

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