High Integrity Stainless Steel Containers - HISSC

A Contract Award Notice
by SELLAFIELD LTD

Source
Find a Tender
Type
Contract (Supply)
Duration
12 year (est.)
Value
£26M-£70M
Sector
INDUSTRIAL
Published
05 Mar 2024
Delivery
03 May 2022 to 02 May 2034 (est.)
Deadline
n/a

Concepts

Location

Cumbria

Geochart for 2 buyers and 4 suppliers

2 buyers

2 suppliers

Description

The four (4) Awarded Contracts are for the manufacture, testing, inspection and delivery of High Integrity Stainless Steel Containers (HISSC) to Sellafield Ltd. HISSC is a portfolio of specialised nuclear waste container products made from stainless steel which have been developed to provide long-term storage for intermediate and high-level nuclear waste arising from spent fuel re-processing and Sellafield Ltd.’s high-risk facilities, the Legacy Ponds and Silos.

Lot Division

1 High Integrity Stainless Steel Containers - HISSC - Lot 1 Contract 2

In order to support the Nuclear Decommissioning Authority (NDA), Sellafield Ltd requires High Integrity Stainless Steel Containers (“HISSC”) to provide long-term storage for intermediate and high-level nuclear waste.As stated within II.1.4 (short description) four contracts have been awarded for the manufacture, testing, inspection and delivery of HISSC to Sellafield Ltd. HISSC is a portfolio of manufactured stainless-steel containers which need to be manufactured in accordance with the design specification set by Sellafield Ltd. The design specification for the HISSC products is suitable for repeat, production manufacture.Each of the four contracts awarded has a supply profile - forecast order profile in line with the published Memorandum of Information (MOI) document which is set out below:Lot 1: Drums Total = 15,630 equal to 7,815 per SupplierLot 2: Stillages Total = Please refer to wording belowLot 3: Clip on Base Total = 52,000, CAGR Slotted Can Total = 11,700Lot 4: WVP Container = 600All Contract Values within this Contract Award Notice are un-escalated figures. Consequently, the out-turn Contract Value will be subject to multiple factors.As described within the Contract Notice reference 2020/S 222-547357 to meet Sellafield Ltd.’s requirement for HISSC and as an output of this Procurement, contracts were to be awarded to five suppliers; contracts let to two suppliers in Lot 1; and a separate contract in each of the other three Lots. Each of the five contracts awarded would have a minimum supply commitment. However, Sellafield Ltd can now advise that in accordance with the Invitation to Tender (“ITT”) instructions, point 5.6 Right to cancel, clarify or vary the Procurement. Sellafield Ltd has made the decision to exercise the right under this clause and will not be awarding a Contract for Lot 2.Sellafield Ltd can also advise that Lot 2 will be subject to a separate Procurement process in due course.

1 High Integrity Stainless Steel Containers - HISSC Lot 1 Contract 1

In order to support the Nuclear Decommissioning Authority (NDA), Sellafield Ltd requires High Integrity Stainless Steel Containers (“HISSC”) to provide long-term storage for intermediate and high-level nuclear waste.As stated within II.1.4 (short description) four contracts have been awarded for themanufacture, testing, inspection and delivery of HISSC to Sellafield Ltd. HISSC is a portfolio of manufactured stainless-steel containers which need to be manufactured in accordance with the design specification set by Sellafield Ltd. The design specification for the HISSC products is suitable for repeat, production manufacture.Each of the four contracts awarded has a supply profile - forecast order profile in line with the published Memorandum of Information (MOI) document which is set out below:Lot 1: Drums Total = 15,630 equal to 7,815 per SupplierLot 2: Stillages Total = Please refer to wording belowLot 3: Clip on Base Total = 52,000, CAGR Slotted Can Total = 11,700Lot 4: WVP Container = 600All Contract Values within this Contract Award Notice are un-escalated figures. Consequently, the out-turn Contract Value will be subject to multiple factors.As described within the Contract Notice reference 2020/S 222-547357 to meet Sellafield Ltd.’s requirement for HISSC and as an output of this Procurement, contracts were to be awarded to five suppliers; contracts let to two suppliers in Lot 1; and a separate contract in each of the other three Lots. Each of the five contracts awarded would have a minimum supply commitment. However, Sellafield Ltd can now advise that in accordance with the Invitation to Tender (“ITT”) instructions, point 5.6 Right to cancel, clarify or vary the Procurement. Sellafield Ltd has made the decision to exercise the right under this clause and will not be awarding a Contract for Lot 2.Sellafield Ltd can also advise that Lot 2 will be subject to a separate Procurement process in due course.

3 High Integrity Stainless Steel Containers - HISSC Lot 3

In order to support the Nuclear Decommissioning Authority (NDA), Sellafield Ltd requires High Integrity Stainless Steel Containers (“HISSC”) to provide long-term storage for intermediate and high-level nuclear waste.As stated within II.1.4 (short description) four contracts have been awarded for themanufacture, testing, inspection and delivery of HISSC to Sellafield Ltd. HISSC is a portfolio of manufactured stainless-steel containers which need to be manufactured in accordance with the design specification set by Sellafield Ltd. The design specification for the HISSC products is suitable for repeat, production manufacture.Each of the four contracts awarded has a supply profile - forecast order profile in line with the published Memorandum of Information (MOI) document which is set out below:Lot 1: Drums Total = 15,630 equal to 7,815 per SupplierLot 2: Stillages Total = Please refer to wording belowLot 3: Clip on Base Total = 52,000, CAGR Slotted Can Total = 11,700Lot 4: WVP Container = 600All Contract Values within this Contract Award Notice are un-escalated figures. Consequently, the out-turn Contract Value will be subject to multiple factors.As described within the Contract Notice reference 2020/S 222-547357 to meet Sellafield Ltd.’s requirement for HISSC and as an output of this Procurement, contracts were to be awarded to five suppliers; contracts let to two suppliers in Lot 1; and a separate contract in each of the other three Lots. Each of the five contracts awarded would have a minimum supply commitment. However, Sellafield Ltd can now advise that in accordance with the Invitation to Tender (“ITT”) instructions, point 5.6 Right to cancel, clarify or vary the Procurement. Sellafield Ltd has made the decision to exercise the right under this clause and will not be awarding a Contract for Lot 2.Sellafield Ltd can also advise that Lot 2 will be subject to a separate Procurement process in due course.

4 High Integrity Stainless Steel Containers - HISSC Lot 4

In order to support the Nuclear Decommissioning Authority (NDA), Sellafield Ltd requires High Integrity Stainless Steel Containers (“HISSC”) to provide long-term storage for intermediate and high-level nuclear waste.As stated within II.1.4 (short description) four contracts have been awarded for themanufacture, testing, inspection and delivery of HISSC to Sellafield Ltd. HISSC is a portfolio of manufactured stainless-steel containers which need to be manufactured in accordance with the design specification set by Sellafield Ltd. The design specification for the HISSC products is suitable for repeat, production manufacture.Each of the four contracts awarded has a supply profile - forecast order profile in line with the published Memorandum of Information (MOI) document which is set out below:Lot 1: Drums Total = 15,630 equal to 7,815 per SupplierLot 2: Stillages Total = Please refer to wording belowLot 3: Clip on Base Total = 52,000, CAGR Slotted Can Total = 11,700Lot 4: WVP Container = 600All Contract Values within this Contract Award Notice are un-escalated figures. Consequently, the out-turn Contract Value will be subject to multiple factors.As described within the Contract Notice reference 2020/S 222-547357 to meet Sellafield Ltd.’s requirement for HISSC and as an output of this Procurement, contracts were to be awarded to five suppliers; contracts let to two suppliers in Lot 1; and a separate contract in each of the other three Lots. Each of the five contracts awarded would have a minimum supply commitment. However, Sellafield Ltd can now advise that in accordance with the Invitation to Tender (“ITT”) instructions, point 5.6 Right to cancel, clarify or vary the Procurement. Sellafield Ltd has made the decision to exercise the right under this clause and will not be awarding a Contract for Lot 2.Sellafield Ltd can also advise that Lot 2 will be subject to a separate Procurement process in due course.

Award Detail

1 CW Fletcher (Sheffield)
  • High Integrity Stainless Steel Containers - HISSC
  • Num offers: 3
  • Value: £69,673,475
  • Contractor is an SME.
2 Graham Engineering (Nelson)
  • High Integrity Stainless Steel Containers - HISSC
  • Num offers: 3
  • Value: £34,972,015
  • Contractor is an SME.
3 Graham Engineering (Nelson)
  • High Integrity Stainless Steel Containers - HISSC
  • Num offers: 4
  • Value: £34,972,015
  • Contractor is an SME.
4 Graham Engineering (Nelson)
  • High Integrity Stainless Steel Containers - HISSC
  • Num offers: 4
  • Value: £34,972,015
  • Contractor is an SME.

Award Criteria

Contract Management 8.0
Manufacturing 27.0
Schedule 14.0
Social Impact 10.0
Tender Price 33.0
Price underpinning/ robustness of costs 8.0

CPV Codes

  • 44613800 - Containers for waste material
  • 90520000 - Radioactive-, toxic-, medical- and hazardous waste services
  • 44616200 - Waste drums
  • 90521510 - Packaging of low level nuclear waste
  • 44616000 - Drums
  • 44613000 - Large containers
  • 44619000 - Other containers
  • 98391000 - Decommissioning services
  • 44613400 - Storage containers
  • 90521520 - Packaging of intermediate level nuclear waste
  • 09300000 - Electricity, heating, solar and nuclear energy
  • 09343000 - Radioactive materials
  • 09340000 - Nuclear fuels
  • 14622000 - Steel
  • 44618400 - Cans
  • 90521500 - Packaging of radioactive waste

Indicators

Other Information

Further details relating to the award of each Contract/Lot can be found in section V Award of Contract

Reference

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