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# Disposal of Orphan Sources collected under National Arrangements for Incidents involving Radiation (NAIR)

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/disposal-of-orphan-sources-collected-under-national-arrangements-for-incidents-involving-r-ocds-h6vhtk-066b1f). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Nuclear Decommissioning Authority: "Disposal of Orphan Sources collected under National Arrangements for Incidents involving Radiation (NAIR)". Published status: complete. Contract Value: Value not published. 1 published lot. Submission deadline not published. See the official notice for participation instructions.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (no submission deadline published)
- **Buyer:** [Nuclear Decommissioning Authority](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/nuclear-decommissioning-authority-gov-pb197)
- **Contract Value (direct award):** Value not published (currency not published)
- **Submission Deadline:** Not published
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Below threshold - without competition
- **Main Category:** Not published
- **Classifications (CPV):** None published
- **Delivery Location:** Not published
- **Legal Basis:** UKPGA 2023/54
- **Awarded Value:** £13,657 (exc. VAT, 1 contract)
- **Official Documents:** 1 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/disposal-of-orphan-sources-collected-under-national-arrangements-for-incidents-involving-r-ocds-h6vhtk-066b1f#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-066b1f`

## Before you bid
Deciding whether to bid? The Tenderline page for this tender carries the competition and buyer analysis this notice does not:

- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.

- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/disposal-of-orphan-sources-collected-under-national-arrangements-for-incidents-involving-r-ocds-h6vhtk-066b1f#tl-md)

## Description
DESNZ have asked us to manage historic sources collected under National Arrangements for Incidents involving Radiation (NAIR). Three lots of sources requiring disposal have been identified. According to DESNZ engagement these sources require collection and management by a source collection agency (SCA).
The collection lots are:
Liverpool: Boxed Instrument (Ra-226) and depleted Uranium sample
Bermondsey: Stick source (Ra-226)
Barnet: Two (2) radio luminous dials (Ra-226) and ~5 kg of depleted Uranium
Activities undertaken for each slot:
1. Pre-Collection engagement with individual in possession of the sources
2. Collection of the sources from the individual in Barnet
3. Packaging sources at the supplier premises and disposal.

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 73000000

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (1)
- **Award:** 1 (active)

  - Supplier(s): **ACB Ltd**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-177330`
  - Value: £13,657 † (exc. VAT)

> † value taken from the contract record; the award notice published none.

## Contracts (1)
- **Contract:** Disposal of Orphan Sources collected under National Arrangements for Incidents involving Radiation (NAIR) (active)
  - Signed Value: £13,657
  - Signed Date: 11/03/2026

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F023543-2026)
- **Last Source Update:** 2026-03-16T14:14:13.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-31T22:16:25.094Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-066b1f