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Open for bidsUnited KingdomGoodsFramework agreement£7,700,000

Provision of Laboratory Consumables and Chemicals

Published
Published 18 November 2025
Deadline
Deadline: 7 October 2026 (30 days left)

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Overview

Sellafield Limited is procuring laboratory consumables and chemicals to support operational activities across Nuclear Decommissioning Authority Group sites, estimated at £7.7 million. The scope includes glassware, filter papers, containers, vials, pipettes, laboratory equipment such as ovens and incubators, and specialized chemicals including sodium hydroxide, nitric acid, and buffer solutions. This collaborative procurement will result in separate contracts awarded to Nuclear Restoration Services, Nuclear Restoration Services Dounreay, and Nuclear Waste Services, with a submission deadline of 7 October 2026.

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Country
United Kingdom
Status
Open for bids
Category
Goods
Estimated value
£7,700,000
Procedure
Open
Contract type
Framework agreement
SME suitable
Yes
Published
18 November 2025
Questions by
28 September 2026
Deadline
7 October 2026
Classification (CPV)
Chemical productsInorganic acidsSulphuric acidSodium hydroxideLaboratory, hygienic or pharmaceutical glasswareLaboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)Laboratory pipettes and accessories

Notice history

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  1. Contract Notice

    21 August 2026

  2. Prior Information Notice

    17 April 2026

  3. Planning Update

    10 December 2025

  4. Planning Update

    10 December 2025

  5. Planning Update

    10 December 2025

  6. Prior Information Notice

    19 November 2025

  7. Prior Information Notice

    18 November 2025

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