Official UK procurement notice
Metrology, Technical Investigation and Associated Services
Authority: Sellafield Limited (Public body)
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionAward of Framework Agreement to the National Physical Laboratory for Nuclear Metrology and Technical Investigations
CPV: Research and experimental development services
How this framework works
From the published notice- Bids received
- 1 bids received · 1 suppliers appointed
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · no lot value publishedLot #1Metrology, Technical Investigations and Associated ServicesAwarded
Metrology, Technical Investigations and Associated Services. Additional information: No competition was available as identified through issue of PIN 2023/S 000-020664 published 18/07/23
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record · publisher note attached- Procedure method
- Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
- Legal basis
- CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
- Procurement category
- Services
- Notice status
- Awarded without competition
- Procurement threshold
- Unspecified in notice
- Regulatory regime
- Standard
- Commercial structure
- Framework agreement
- Who may use this agreement
- Not stated in the notice; call-off rights may be limited to the establishing authority
- Competition type
- Direct award (no call for competition)
- GPA / WTO covered
- Unspecified in notice
- Recurring procurement
- Unspecified in notice
- First published
- 18 Jul 2023, 14:36 BST
- Last source update
- 6 Dec 2023, 08:28 GMT
- Authority reference
C17340- FTS notice number
2023/S 000-035869- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-03e306Find a Tender
- Why no open competition
The works, supplies or services can be provided only by a particular economic operator due to absence of competition for technical reasons
- Published justification
PIN issued for pre market engagement and only one supplier expressed interest. PIN reference 2023/S 000-020664
Publisher note: as per attached document
How it was run
Official notice- Appointment period ends
- —
Timeline
18 Jul 2023 → 6 Dec 2023 · 2 dates- Next notice expected18 Jul 2023, 00:00 BST
- Notice published6 Dec 2023, 08:28 GMT
Notice history
2 events · 2 releases on Find a Tender · since 6 Dec 2023- Status changed to complete6 Dec 2023, 08:28 GMT
- Procurement method changed6 Dec 2023, 08:28 GMT
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast1 suppliers are admitted to this framework without individual award values or dates, see the supplier list below.
Contracts
Contract 035869-2023-1
- Signed
- 5 Dec 2023
- Value
- —
- Status
- active
Bid statistics published by the authority
| Bids | SME | VCSE | Valid bid range |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1bids · 0 electronic | 0 | — | £2,500,000 – £2,500,000 |
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Dispute resolution & review bodies
- Royal Courts Of JusticeMediation bodyReview body
Framework contractors & participating bidders
1 commercial party on the notice- NPL Management LtdFramework contractor
Official documents & specifications
Official links; attachments are not copiedNo document links were published on the notice.