MSSS Duct Unblocking Trial

Official notice

Authority: NATIONAL NUCLEAR LABORATORY LIMITED

Below threshold - without competition

Sectors: Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses) (38)Architecture & Engineering (71) Delivery: UK

Awarded value£42,780published contract · exc. VAT

Awarded 14 Jul 2025no call for competition

Awarded to FIRMA Engineering Ltd

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Suitably Qualified and Experienced Engineers acquired to provide support for the deployment of a prototype system that will be used in an experimental project for unblocking hazardous nuclear waste.

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published

Lot #1Awarded

Delivery: UK

38940000 Nuclear evaluation instruments 38970000 Research, testing and scientific technical simulator 71311000 Civil engineering consultancy services

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record

Procedure method: Below threshold - without competition
Legal basis: UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
Notice status: Awarded without competition
Procurement threshold: Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime: Standard
Commercial structure: Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type: Direct award (no call for competition)
GPA / WTO covered: Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement: Unspecified in notice
First published: 16 Sept 2025, 18:00 BST
Last source update: 16 Sept 2025, 18:00 BST
Authority reference: PSS_2025_038
FTS notice number: 2025/S 000-057124
Latest notice: Contract details notice (UK7)
Delivery area: UK
Official registry OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-059bc6 Find a Tender

Notice history

1 event · 1 release on Find a Tender

Contract details notice published
16 Sept 2025, 18:00 BST
UK7

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast

Awards 1

Awarded value £42,7801 contract exc. VAT

Contracts signed 1latest 14 Jul 2025

Awarded to	Value	Date	Status
FIRMA Engineering Ltd	£42,780 †	—	Awarded

Contracts

Contract 1 · FIRMA Engineering Ltd
Signed
14 Jul 2025
Value
£42,780
Period
4 Aug 2025 – 1 Oct 2025
Status
active

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

UNITED KINGDOM NATIONAL NUCLEAR LABORATORY LIMITED

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

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice

FIRMA Engineering LtdAwarded supplier Unit 15, Fusion Magna Business Centre, Magna Way, Rotherham, Yorkshire & Humber, S60 1FEContact email

Official documents & specifications (1)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Notices published for this procedure

Contract details notice contractContract details noticeUK7Contract details notice on Find a Tender16 Sept 2025, 18:00 BST