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# Mox Fuel Line

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/mox-fuel-line-ocds-h6vhtk-0301f0). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** NATIONAL NUCLEAR LABORATORY LIMITED: "Mox Fuel Line". Published status: complete. Published Value: £30,000,000. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 15 Aug 2022, 17:00 BST. Published submission portal: sharedsystems.eu-supply.com.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [NATIONAL NUCLEAR LABORATORY LIMITED](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/national-nuclear-laboratory-limited-gov-pc1435)
- **Published Value:** £30,000,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 15 August 2022 at 17:00 BST
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Restricted procedure
- **Main Category:** works
- **Classifications (CPV):** Building installation work, Engineering services, Mechanical engineering installation works, Nuclear fuels, Nuclear-power station construction work
- **Delivery Location:** UKD, UKD11
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **Awarded Value:** £30,000,000 (exc. VAT, 1 contract)
- **Official Documents:** 2 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/mox-fuel-line-ocds-h6vhtk-0301f0#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-0301f0`

## Before you bid
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- **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/mox-fuel-line-ocds-h6vhtk-0301f0#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [sharedsystems.eu-supply.com](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fsharedsystems.eu-supply.com%2Fapp%2Frfq%2Frwlentrance_s.asp%3FPID%3D15645%26B%3DSELLAFIELD)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/mox-fuel-line-ocds-h6vhtk-0301f0#participate

## Description
The current Fuel Line located in National Nuclear Laboratory's (NNL's) Central Laboratory was designed and installed in the mid-2000's in Area 400 to provide research and development (R&D) support to Sellafield Mixed Oxide (MOx) Plant (SMP), which utilised the Short Binderless Route (SBR) for producing MOx. However, the Fuel Line was never fully commissioned and has remained in a state of Care and Maintenance (C&M) since then.
The intent is to re-purpose the above existing fuel line, whilst keeping certain elements embedded within the design.
The scope of the works required is therefore to Design, Install and provide technical support to Commissioning for the Fuel Line for future usage by the NDA.

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 09340000, 45251110, 45300000, 71300000
- **Delivery regions:** UKD

- **Estimated Value:** £30,000,000
- **Description:** The current Fuel Line located in National Nuclear Laboratory's (NNL's) Central Laboratory was designed and installed in the mid-2000's in Area 400 to provide research and development (R&D) support to Sellafield Mixed Oxide (MOx) Plant (SMP), which ut...
- **Contract Period:** 30/04/2023 to 

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (1)
- **Award:** MOx Fuel Line (active)
  - Award id: `020801-2024-NNLC123-1`
  - Supplier(s): **ORANO LIMITED**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-180724`
  - Value: £30,000,000 † (exc. VAT)

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

## Contracts (1)
- **Contract:** MOx Fuel Line (active)
  - Signed Value: £30,000,000
  - Signed Date: 26/05/2024

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F020801-2024)
- **Last Source Update:** 2024-07-08T13:58:05.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-27T08:45:42.482Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-0301f0