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Analysis of Very Low Active and Environmental Samples

Published 21 Jul 2026
21 Jul 2026


Reference: ocds-h6vhtk-04ddd7
Sellafield Ltd has awarded a Contract to Cavendish Nuclear Limited to undertake Very Low Active (VLA) Analytical services in support of Sellafield site Operations. The service is to consist of sample receipt and transportation, storage, analyses, reporting and waste disposal.<br/><br/>The duration of the Contract is for 8 years. The estimated value of the Contract is £113.2m.<br/><br/>The Contract is dated 8th July 2026

Full CPV breakdown

  • 71620000 — Analysis services (primary)

Notice details

Buyer type
Other public body · Nuclear Decommissioning
Competition
Open competition (any supplier can bid)
Contract type
Services
Bids received
2
Winning supplier
Large company
Procurement method
Open procedure
Main category
Services
Legal basis
CELEX 32014L0024
Notice status
Complete
Award status
Active
Covered by GPA
Yes
Language
EN
Published
21 Jul 2026 17:37
OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-04ddd7
Notice ID
ocds-h6vhtk-04ddd7

Competition

2
Bids received
0
Bids from SMEs
2
Electronic bids

Organisations on this notice

Supplier Large
20 Radar Road, Leicester, Leicester, LE3 1UF, United Kingdom
Royal Courts Of Justice
Review Body

Lots (1)

Lot 1
Following competition utilising the Open Procedure, Sellafield Ltd has awarded a Contract to Cavendish Nuclear Limited to undertake Very Low Active (VLA) Analytical services in support of Sellafield site Operations. The service is to consist of sample receipt and transportation, storage, analyses, reporting and waste d...
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Tender

Title Analysis of Very Low Active and Environmental Samples
Status complete
CPV › Description Analysis services
Category services
Description Sellafield Ltd has awarded a Contract to Cavendish Nuclear Limited to undertake Very Low Active (VLA) Analytical services in support of Sellafield site Operations. The service is to consist of sample receipt and transportation, storage, analyses, reporting and waste disposal.<br/><br/>The duration of the Contract is for 8 years. The estimated value of the Contract is £113.2m.<br/><br/>The Contract is dated 8th July 2026
Lot › Award criteria › Criterion › Criterion 1 › Name Technical
Lot › Award criteria › Criterion › Criterion 1 › Type quality
Lot › Award criteria › Criterion › Criterion 1 › Description 70
Lot › Award criteria › Criterion › Criterion 2 › Name Price
Lot › Award criteria › Criterion › Criterion 2 › Type cost
Lot › Award criteria › Criterion › Criterion 2 › Description 30
Lot › Has options No
Lot › Status cancelled
Item › CPV › Description Laboratory services
Item › Delivery › Region (NUTS) UKD1
Item › Delivery Location › Description Sellafield Site
Procedure type open
Procedure Open procedure
Covered by GPA

Awards

Status active
Supplier › Name Cavendish Nuclear Limited

Organisations

Party 1 › Name Sellafield Limited
Party 1 › Identifier › Legal Name Sellafield Limited
Party 1 › Address › Street Hinton House, Birchwood Park Avenue
Party 1 › Address › Town / city Warrington
Party 1 › Address › Region (NUTS) UKD1
Party 1 › Address › Postcode WA3 6GR
Party 1 › Address › Country United Kingdom
Party 1 › Role buyer
Party 1 › Link https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/sellafield-ltd
Party 1 › Buyer profile https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/sellafield-ltd
Party 1 › Classification › Classification 1 › Description Body governed by public law
Party 1 › Classification › Classification 2 › Description Nuclear Decommissioning
Party 2 › Name Cavendish Nuclear Limited
Party 2 › Identifier › Legal Name Cavendish Nuclear Limited
Party 2 › Address › Street 20 Radar Road, Leicester
Party 2 › Address › Town / city Leicester
Party 2 › Address › Region (NUTS) UKF21
Party 2 › Address › Postcode LE3 1UF
Party 2 › Address › Country United Kingdom
Party 2 › Role supplier
Party 2 › Business size large
Party 3 › Name Royal Courts Of Justice
Party 3 › Identifier › Legal Name Royal Courts Of Justice
Party 3 › Address › Street Strand
Party 3 › Address › Town / city London
Party 3 › Address › Postcode WC2A 2LL
Party 3 › Address › Country United Kingdom
Party 3 › Role Review body
Party 3 › Link https://www.find-court-tribunal.service.gov.uk/courts/royal-courts-of-...

Buyer

Name Sellafield Limited

Contracts

Status active
Value › Value £91,212,912
Value › Currency GBP
Signed 8 Jul 2026
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