Planning

Access & Insulation Services 2024-2028

  • Magnox Limited

F01: Prior information notice (prior information only)

Notice identifier: 2023/S 000-031502

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-040ef0

Published 25 October 2023, 3:27pm



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

Magnox Limited

Oldbury Naite

Oldbury

BS35 1RQ

Contact

Lock, Steven James

Email

steven.j.lock@magnoxsites.com

Telephone

+44 1797343515

Country

United Kingdom

Region code

UKK1 - Gloucestershire, Wiltshire and Bristol/Bath area

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.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 Decommissioning


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

Access & Insulation Services 2024-2028

Reference number

C15381

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 45262100 - Scaffolding work

two.1.3) Type of contract

Works

two.1.4) Short description

Magnox is undertaking market engagement for the Next generation Access & Insulation (A&I) Services
framework procurement up until release of the Contract Notice.
Organisations are invited to submit responses via Sellafield’s ATAMIS system to the “Lines of
Enquiry” set out in Appendix A.
Tenderers must register their interest, obtain further information for this notice and submit
their response via the Nuclear Decommissioning Authority and Sellafield Ltd.'s E Procurement system, Atamis. This can be found at the following address:
https://one-nda.force.com/s/Welcome
Initial registration of your company is achieved by using the above site and then clicking on
"Register Here". The Access & Insulation Services 2024-2028 – Prior Information Notice can be
found within reference C15381.

two.1.5) Estimated total value

Value excluding VAT: £65,000,000

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

two.2) Description

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 90650000 - Asbestos removal services
  • 44212315 - Equipment for scaffolding
  • 45200000 - Works for complete or part construction and civil engineering work
  • 45261410 - Roof insulation work
  • 45262120 - Scaffolding erection work
  • 45320000 - Insulation work
  • 45262110 - Scaffolding dismantling work
  • 45262650 - Cladding works
  • 45321000 - Thermal insulation work
  • 45442120 - Painting and protective-coating work of structures
  • 44212310 - Scaffolding
  • 90650000 - Asbestos removal services

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKH1 - East Anglia
Main site or place of performance

Services will be performed across the whole Magnox Ltd estate and Include Dounreay and transferring EDF AGR sites (Hunterston B and Hinkley Point B)

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

Access & Insulation Services provide key support activities to the effective management and maintenance of the Magnox Ltd assets and in support of project delivery.
Access services include the Provision of all access requirements to enable Magnox Ltd site and programme staff and Suppliers to gain access to various locations at each of their facilities for the purposes of modification, maintenance and inspection works on items of plant, equipment and buildings.

Insulation Services include the removal of any asbestos containing materials including thermal insulation (the methods employed will be varied and will include traditional methods and complete asbestos coated component removal, re-application of insulation as required and removal of wastes (hazardous and non-hazardous).
Additional service will also be required in the provision of industrial support services to include but not limited to: crane & equipment hire, industrial coating and painting, building cladding and minor civil works.

It is anticipated that the contract will be placed as a 4 year Framework with the services being split into 2 separate lots based on geographical split of Magnox Sites based on a Northern-Eastern Lot and A South-Southwest Lot.

two.2.14) Additional information

During the execution of this proposed contract Magnox will take on responsibility for decommissioning Dounreay Site, where their current contract for similar services completes in 2026. In addition to this decommissioning of EDF AGR sites including Hunterston B and Hinkley Point B will become the responsibility of Magnox Ltd, these sites are programmed to transfer in Aug 2026 and Feb 2027 respectively.

two.3) Estimated date of publication of contract notice

26 October 2023


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: Yes


Section six. Complementary information

six.3) Additional information

Additional CPV Codes will include:
44212315 - Equipment for scaffolding
45200000 - Works for complete or part construction and civil engineering work
45261410 - Roof insulation work
45262110 - Scaffolding dismantling work
45262120 - Scaffolding erection work
45262650 - Cladding works
45320000 - Insulation work
45321000 - Thermal insulation work
45442120 - Painting and protective-coating work of structures
44212310 - Scaffolding