Contract award notice
Results of the procurement procedure
Section I: Contracting 
        entity
      
I.1) Name and addresses
  Nuclear Restoration Services Limited
  02264251
  Hinton House, Birchwood Park Avenue, Risley
  Warrington
  WA3 6GR
  UK
  
            Contact person: Pauline MacKemsley
  
            E-mail: pauline.z.mackemsley@nrservices.uk
  
            NUTS: UK
  Internet address(es)
  
              Main address: https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/nuclear-restoration-services
  
              Address of the buyer profile: https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/nuclear-restoration-services
 
I.4) Type of the contracting authority
Body governed by public law
I.5) Main activity
            Other: Decommissioning
Section II: Object
II.1) Scope of the procurement
  II.1.1) Title
Manufacture of Stainless Steel 500L Drums, Stillages & Sleeves
II.1.2) Main CPV code
  44613800
 
  II.1.3) Type of contract
  Supplies
  II.1.4) Short description
  Manufacture of Stainless Steel 500L Drums, Stillages & Sleeves at Chapelcross Site
  II.1.6) Information about lots
  
            This contract is divided into lots:
            
        No
      
  II.1.7) Total value of the procurement
  Value excluding VAT: 
				1 518 544.98 
				  GBP
 
II.2) Description
  
    II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
    71334000
    II.2.3) Place of performance
    NUTS code:
    UKM8
Main site or place of performance:
    Chapelcross
    II.2.4) Description of the procurement
    Manufacture of Stainless Steel 500L Drums, Stillages & Sleeves
    II.2.5) Award criteria
    
                    Quality criterion: Technical
                    / Weighting: 65
    
                    Cost criterion: Commercial
                    / Weighting: 35
    II.2.11) Information about options
    
            Options:
            
              No
            
    II.2.13) Information about European Union funds
    
            The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds:
            
              No
            
   
 
Section IV: Procedure
IV.1) Description
  IV.1.1) Type of procedure
  Award of a contract without prior publication of a call for competition
  Justification for selected award procedure:
  The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the Directive
  Explanation
  This procurement was competed against Sellafields E&TS DPS.  The DPS has been set up in advance therefore no need to publicise
  IV.1.8) Information about Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
  
                The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement:
                
        Yes
      
 
Section V: Award of contract
        A contract/lot is awarded:
        
        Yes
      
V.2 Award of contract
V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
25/07/2025
V.2.2) Information about tenders
                Number of tenders received: 3
                Number of tenders received from tenderers from EU Member States: 0
              The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators:
              
        No
      
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
  Carr's Engineering Ltd (T/A Bendalls Engineering)
  00426047
  Unit 46 Brunthill Road Kingstown Industrial Estate Carlisle
  Stroke On Trent
  CA3 0EH
  UK
  
            NUTS: UKD12
  Internet address(es)
  
              URL: www.bendalls.co.uk
  The contractor is an SME:
        No
      
 
                V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
              
Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot: 
					
Total value of the contract/lot: 
					
						Lowest offer: 
						1 455 162.96 
							GBP
						/ Highest offer: 
						1 773 979.87 
							GBP
V.2.5) Information about subcontracting
Section VI: Complementary information
VI.4) Procedures for review
  VI.4.1) Review body
  
    Nuclear Restoration Services Limited
    Hinton House, Birchwood Park Avenue, Risley
    Warrington
    WA3 6GR
    UK
    
            E-mail: nrs.supplier.queries@nrservices.uk
    Internet address(es)
    
              URL: https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/nuclear-restoration-services
   
 
VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice
28/07/2025