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title: "Early Legacy 3m3 Boxes"
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# Early Legacy 3m3 Boxes

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/early-legacy-3m3-boxes-ocds-h6vhtk-049871). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Sellafield Limited: "Early Legacy 3m3 Boxes". Published status: planned. Planned Pipeline Value: £4,999,999. 1 published lot. Submission deadline not published. See the official notice for participation instructions.

## Key Information
- **Status:** PLANNED (no submission deadline published)
- **Buyer:** [Sellafield Limited](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/sellafield-limited-gov-ot1220)
- **Planned Pipeline Value:** £4,999,999 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** Not published
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Not published
- **Main Category:** goods
- **Classifications (CPV):** Containers for waste material, Decommissioning services, Electricity, heating, solar and nuclear energy, Fabrication work, Miscellaneous fabricated products and related items (+7 more)
- **Delivery Location:** UKD11
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-049871`

## 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/early-legacy-3m3-boxes-ocds-h6vhtk-049871#tl-md)

## Description
This Prior Information Notice (PIN), without call for competition, is to alert the market and all interested Suppliers to a Contract Opportunity which will be conducted through the Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) and to seek engagement in relation to the Supply of Early Legacy 3m3 Boxes, which are containers used for nuclear material processing and storage. <br/><br/>Please note: Use of the DPS as a route to market is subject to an uplift of the value threshold from £1M to £5M, which is pending confirmation and will be communicated formally in due course. <br/><br/>Sellafield Ltd is intending to procure the Supply of Early Legacy 3m3 Boxes through the Engineering and Technology Solutions Marketplace Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) (C12362) (Lot 4: Manufactured Solutions Category). The one successful Tenderer will be required to supply and deliver between 20 and 40 Early Legacy 3m3 box assemblies (subject to £5m maximum value threshold). Further details in relation to DPS and how to register have been provided in section 11.2.4.1 Description of the Procurement.  <br/> <br/>Furthermore, Sellafield Ltd will be holding a webinar event in October to provide the supply chain with further details in relation to this Opportunity and to invite suppliers to submit feedback and/or queries. Alongside general information the webinar will focus on the following areas: <br/><br/>Timescales for both pre-manufacture and manufacturing periods <br/><br/>Manufacturability of the product designs <br/><br/>Contract pricing models <br/><br/>Quality arrangements <br/><br/> <br/>Details on how to register your interest and attendance at the webinar can be found in section 11.2.14.1.

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** planned
- **CPV codes:** 09300000, 09343000, 14622000, 44613400, 44613800, 44616200
- **Delivery regions:** UKD

- **Description:** All interested Suppliers should be aware that a Legacy 3m3 Box Assembly is made up of the following products: <br/>•	Box Body <br/>•	Box Lid <br/>•	Bolt Set (28 Bolts) <br/>•	Liner <br/>•	Anti-Flotation Plate (AFP) <br/>•	Liquor Filter Module (LFM) <...

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F028472-2024)
- **Last Source Update:** 2024-09-05T14:52:58.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-25T04:27:37.501Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-049871