Access Services & Insulation (ASI)

Access Services & Insulation (ASI) - Call for Competition Prior Information Notice<br/><br/>Following on from the previously issued PINs (PIN 1, ref C12529 published 13/02/2023; PIN for Previously Released Information, ref C13644 published 30/03/2023, and; PIN 2, ref C13804 published 02/05/2023. Please refer to PIN C13644 to access any previously released information including previously raised clarifications and specifications), the ASI Procurement has now progressed through all necessary Governance and Approvals and anticipates issuing a Contract Notice on 18th August 2023. Sellafield is committed to open, fair, and transparent procurement processes and intends to conduct a regulated procurement process.<br/><br/>Sellafield Limited are looking to engage with an integrated specialist who can deliver both access and insulation services to the entirety of the Sellafield site. The ASI is proposed as 4 year framework with a maximum value of £95m, providing site wide services, including the delivery of asset care, maintenance and minor projects. The main services are:<br/><br/>

• Access Services: Design, manufacture, installation, and deployment of access systems including scaffolding, powered access systems, roped access, rigging, cranes and any other systems of providing Sellafield Ltd staff and contractors access to various locations at each of their facilities.<br/>
• Asbestos and Insulation Services: Removal and replacement of thermal insulation including asbestos containing materials and lagging. Methods employed will be varied and will include traditional removal methods and complete asbestos containing materials coated component removal.<br/><br/>The purpose of this PIN is purely to update the market following previous ASI market engagement activities. Therefore, no response to this PIN is required.