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In deliveryUnited KingdomServicesFramework agreement£47,500,000Add to pipeline

Bagged Combustible Bulk Order

Awarded to Cyclife UK, Inutec Limited, Tradebe Inutec +1 more

Nuclear Waste Services Limited(buyer)

Published
Published 10 April 2025
Deadline
Closed 20 October 2025
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Overview

Nuclear Waste Services Limited has awarded a framework to Cyclife UK, Tradebe Inutec, and Veolia ES (UK) Limited for treatment and conditioning services worth £47.5 million covering 2026–2030. The framework provides waste treatment services including incineration, supercompaction, and chemical treatment for radioactive and hazardous wastes across all lifecycle stages, serving NWS customers including government departments, NHS bodies, local authorities, and private sector organisations.

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Key details

Country
United Kingdom
Status
In delivery
Category
Services
Estimated value
£47,500,000
Procedure
Open procedure
Rules
Procurement Act 2023
Contract type
Framework agreement
Published
10 April 2025
Questions by
22 September 2025
Deadline
Closed
Classification (CPV)
Radioactive waste treatment servicesCollection of radioactive wasteRadioactive waste storage servicesDisposal of radioactive wasteTransport of radioactive wastePackaging of radioactive waste

Award outcome

Awarded value
£47,500,000
Award date
18 August 2026
Contract period
2 August 2026 → 2 August 2030
Contract length
4 years
Bids received
2
Winners
  • Cyclife UK
  • Inutec Limited
  • Tradebe Inutec
  • Veolia ES (UK) Limited

This contract ends on 2 August 2030.

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Competition and scoring

Bids received

2

0 from SMEs

Open and restricted tenders in Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services drew a median of 4 bids over the last 24 months; 15% received only one.

Who bid

  • Cyclife UKWinner
  • Tradebe InutecWinner
  • Veolia ES (UK) LimitedWinner

How bids were scored

Price 20% · Quality 80%

  • Technical Award Criteria80%
  • Commercial Award Criteria20%

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Market context

Typical award in Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services

£180,000

Median of 4,183 awards in the last 24 months

This award is 263.9× the median.

Nuclear Waste Services Limited in the last 12 months

30

contracts awarded, worth £97,410,546 in total

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Notice history

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  1. Tender Cancellation

    20 August 2026

  2. Contract

    19 August 2026

  3. Contract

    11 August 2026

  4. Contract

    8 June 2026

  5. Contract Notice

    12 August 2025

  6. Prior Information Notice

    30 July 2025

  7. Prior Information Notice

    10 April 2025

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