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Bulk and Packaged Chemicals

Published 18 Nov 2025
18 Nov 2025


Reference: C28382
There is a requirement for Sellafield Ltd to implement a Contract for Bulk and Packaged Chemicals to support site-wide operations and decommissioning activities across the Sellafield site. This opportunity will be structured into three (3) Lots, with one supplier awarded per Lot. Tenderers may submit bids for any Lot and will have the potential to secure multiple Lots. The opportunity will be split across three (3) Lots: Lot 1- Bulk Caustic Soda (Sodium Hydroxide 23%, 47%, and 50%) Lot 2- Packaged Chemicals & Other Bulk Products This will include, but is not limited to, the following scope: • Sodium Hydroxide 22% - IBC 1000L/1245kg • Aluminium Sulphate 8% - Delivered via road tanker. • Ferric Nitrate Solution – Delivered via road tanker. • Praestol DW-31-EU – 1L/1.1kg • Hydrochloric Acid 14% - IBC 1000L/1071kg • Hydrated Lime – Per kg • Nickel Nitrate – 10kg • Sodium Carbonate Light – 25kg • Sodium Hypochlorite (14/15%) – IBC 1000L/1255kg • Pure Dried Vacuum Salt – Per kg • Sodium Nitrate 36% - 834L/1068kg • Granulated Sugar – 1000kg • Sulphuric Acid 77% - IBC 1000L/1698Kg • Sulphuric Acid 96% - Per kg • Silver Zeolite Cartridges • Silver Zeolite – 35g • Brenntamer CL 845 – 25kg • Lithium Nitrate – Per kg or 1230kg Lot 3- Bulk Nitric Acid (60%) The Contract will be for a period of four (4) years.

Full CPV breakdown

  • 24960000 — Various chemical products (primary)

Notice details

Buyer type
Local authority
Contract type
Goods
Main category
Goods
Above threshold
Yes
Legal basis
UKPGA 2023/54
Notice status
Planned
Language
EN
Published
18 Nov 2025 14:01
OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-05141b
Notice ID
C28382

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Organisations

Name Sellafield Limited
Address › Street Hinton House, Birchwood Park Avenue
Address › Town / city Warrington
Address › Postcode WA3 6GR
Address › Country GB
Address › Country United Kingdom
Address › Region (NUTS) UKD61
Role buyer
Link https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/sellafield-ltd
Classification › Description Public authority - sub-central government

Buyer

Name Sellafield Limited

Planning

Milestone › Type engagement
Milestone › Due 19 Dec 2025
Milestone › Status scheduled
Document › Document type Market engagement notice
Document › Description Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender
Document › Link https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/074792-2025
Document › Published 18 Nov 2025

Tender

Title Bulk and Packaged Chemicals
Item › CPV › CPV 1 › Description Various chemical products
Item › CPV › CPV 2 › Description Caustic soda
Item › CPV › CPV 3 › Description Nitric acid and salts
Item › CPV › CPV 4 › Description Sodium hydroxide
Item › CPV › CPV 5 › Description Inorganic acids
Item › CPV › CPV 6 › Description Hydrogen chloride
Item › CPV › CPV 7 › Description Sulphides, sulphites and sulphates
Item › CPV › CPV 8 › Description Hydroxides as basic inorganic chemicals
Item › CPV › CPV 9 › Description Chlorides
Item › CPV › CPV 10 › Description Liquid soda
Item › CPV › CPV 11 › Description Sulphuric acid
Item › CPV › CPV 12 › Description Sulphides, sulphates; nitrates, phosphates and carbonates
Item › CPV › CPV 13 › Description Sulphates
Item › CPV › CPV 14 › Description Carbonates
Item › CPV › CPV 15 › Description Water-treatment chemicals
Item › Delivery › Region (NUTS) UKD11
Item › Delivery › Country GB
Item › Delivery › Country United Kingdom
Value › Value incl. VAT £22,800,000
Value › Value £19,000,000
Value › Currency GBP
Category goods
Above threshold Yes
Lot › Suitable for › SMEs Yes
Lot › Contract period › Start 1 Feb 2027
Lot › Contract period › End 31 Jan 2031
Lot › Status planned
Communication › Expected publication 12 Mar 2026
Status planned
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