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Published 24 Oct 2025, 15:57 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Intumescent paint of steel work, and fire retardancy

Official notice

Authority: NATIONAL NUCLEAR LABORATORY LIMITED

WorksBelow thresholdSME suitable
Sectors: Construction & Civil Engineering (45) Delivery: UK
Planned pipeline valueValue not publishedpipeline notice, not a live tender
Tender notice expected Date not publishedfrom the planned procurement notice
Contract term 2 yrsends 1 Aug 2028 · starts 3 Aug 2026

What is being bought

Published requirement description

The requirement is to assess and propose commercial available products and processes to remedy deterioration of the physical fire protection barriers which maintain integrity of structural steel work in the event of an outbreak of fire.

CPV: Application work of protective coatings

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published
Lot #1Planned 2 yrsSME
Contract period: 3 Aug 2026 – 1 Aug 2028 (2 yrs)
Delivery: UKEligibility: SME eligible
45442000 Application work of protective coatings

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Legal basis
UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
Procurement category
Works
Notice status
Past planning notice
Procurement threshold
Below threshold
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
Unspecified in notice
First published
24 Oct 2025, 15:57 BST
Last source update
24 Oct 2025, 15:57 BST
Authority reference
NNLC 687 - Intumecent Paint ( Fire Protection )
FTS notice number
2025/S 000-068305
Latest notice
Preliminary market engagement notice (UK2)
Classification (CPV)
Application work of protective coatings
Delivery area
UK
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-05d39f Find a Tender

How it was run

Official notice
Submission deadline
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Timeline

24 Oct 2025 → 3 Aug 2026 · 3 dates
  1. Planning notice published369 days ago
    24 Oct 2025, 15:57 BST
  2. Market engagement331 days ago
    1 Dec 2025, 23:59 GMT

    Engagement session includes details of works to assess.

    Interested contractors will be escorted to view indicative areas of site, which require remediation works.

    Contractors are expected to provide a written assessment detailing proposals to remedy

    UKNNL survey details and supporting information will be provided during the site visit

    All contractor personnel attending site will require BPSS clearance

    Site location : United Kingdom National Nuclear Laboratory

    Central Laboratory

    Sellafield

    Seascale

    Cumbria

    CA20 1PG

    Dates of site visit : to be confirmed November 2025

  3. Contract starts87 days ago
    3 Aug 2026, 00:00 BST

Notice history

1 event · 1 release on Find a Tender
  1. Preliminary market engagement notice published
    24 Oct 2025, 15:57 BST
    UK2

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Pipeline notice
Awards (0)
No award published
Contracts (0)
No contract published
Bid statistics
No aggregate bid statistics published

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

UNITED KINGDOM NATIONAL NUCLEAR LABORATORY LIMITED

Contracting authorityPublic authority - sub-central government GB-COH: 03857752 · GB-PPON: PVXT-8784-YGNV Chadwick House Warrington Road, Warrington, North West, WA3 6AEContact name, email

Official documents & specifications (1)

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Notices published for this procedure