Find a TenderAwardedContract details notice
Published 18 Mar 2026, 17:15 GMT

Official UK procurement notice

Portable Instrument Calibration and Repair Services

Official notice

Authority: International Nuclear Services Limited (Public body)

ServicesBelow threshold - open competitionBelow thresholdSME suitable
Sectors: Repair & Maintenance (50) Delivery: UK
Published estimate£80,000≈ £40k / year · £96,000 inc. VAT
Submissions closed 31 Mar 2026awarded 12 May 2026
Awarded to High Technology Sources Ltd (HTSL)
Contract term 2 yrsends 31 Mar 2028 · up to 1 Apr 2032 with extensions · starts 1 Apr 2026

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Provision of calibration and repair services for handheld portable radiation monitoring equipment which is kept at Barrow Marine terminal. Required for the ships when carrying any radioactive/ nuclear packages. Required for monitoring railwagons, flasks etc as part of the process when transporting anything that could possibly receive contamination. a set of instruments for the Emergency response team kept at Hinton House.

CPV: Calibration services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · value published
Lot #1AwardedRenewal 2 yrsSMEPublished value£80,000
Contract period: 1 Apr 2026 – 31 Mar 2028 (2 yrs) · up to 1 Apr 2032 with extensionsValue: £80,000 exc. VAT · £96,000 inc. VAT
Delivery: UKEligibility: SME eligible
Extensions: 6 years contract (2+ 2+ 2 basis)

What it takes to win
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How this buyer will score bids.

The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).

Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published; the tender pack may add more
How bids were scored

Lot awarding rule: As per ITT document

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Procedure method
Below threshold - open competition
Legal basis
UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
Procurement category
Services
Notice status
Awarded
Procurement threshold
Below threshold
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
Unspecified in notice
First published
18 Mar 2026, 17:15 GMT
Last source update
24 Jun 2026, 11:10 BST
Authority reference
C31652
FTS notice number
2026/S 000-024852
Latest notice
Contract details notice (UK7)
Classification (CPV)
Calibration services
Delivery area
UK
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-066e2c Find a Tender

How it was run

Official notice
Run through: Atamis (Health Family) · Who buys & how to bid on Atamis
Supplier login requiredElectronic submission allowed
Access & registration note: Free · one account PER buying organisation portal · password resets come "from Salesforce.com" (check spam)
Submission deadline
31 Mar 2026, 14:00 BST
Clarification deadline
31 Mar 2026, 14:00 BST
Submission channel
Official e-sourcing portal
Electronic submission
Allowed
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

As per ITT

To obtain further information, including all documentation, please follow these steps:

  1. Log in to the supplier portal at: atamis-2464.my.site.com/s/Welcome ↗
  2. Locate the opportunity using 'Find Opportunities' ref: C15768
  3. Click Register Interest, and Confirm.
  4. The opportunity will be available to view within a few minutes of registering your interest via the ‘My Proposals and Quotes’ area of the portal.

Timeline

18 Mar 2026 → 24 Jun 2026 · 5 dates
  1. Tender notice published220 days ago
    18 Mar 2026, 17:15 GMT
  2. Clarification questions by207 days ago
    31 Mar 2026, 14:00 BST
  3. Submission deadline207 days ago
    31 Mar 2026, 14:00 BST
  4. Contract starts206 days ago
    1 Apr 2026, 00:00 BST
  5. Latest notice published122 days ago
    24 Jun 2026, 11:10 BST

Notice history

6 events · 4 releases on Find a Tender · since 18 Mar 2026
  1. Tender notice published
    18 Mar 2026, 17:15 GMT
    UK4
  2. Contract award notice published
    13 May 2026, 10:36 BST
    UK6
  3. Status changed to complete
    13 May 2026, 10:36 BST
  4. Contract award notice published
    13 May 2026, 10:44 BST
    UK6
  5. Contract signature expected
    1 Jun 2026, 23:59 BST
    scheduled
  6. Contract details notice published
    24 Jun 2026, 11:10 BST
    UK7
Routine re-releases (4)
  • 2026-03: 1 release · 18 Mar 2026

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value £80,0001 award exc. VAT
Bids received 1
Contracts signed 1latest 22 Jun 2026
Awarded toValueDateStatus
High Technology Sources Ltd (HTSL)1 Jun 2026 – 31 May 2028 · up to 31 May 2032Extensions: The Buyer intends to award this contract to a single supplier on a six-year basis structured as 2 plus 2 plus 2 years · Amended: include standstill£80,00012 May 2026Awarded

Contracts

  • Portable Instrument Calibration and Repair Services · High Technology Sources Ltd (HTSL)

    Signed
    22 Jun 2026
    Value
    £80,000
    Period
    22 Jun 2026 – 10 Jun 2028 · up to 9 Jun 2032 with extensions
    Status
    active
    Extensions
    The Buyer intends to award this contract to a single supplier on a six-year basis structured as 2 plus 2 plus 2 years

Bid statistics published by the authority

BidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
1final-stage tenders · 2 at stage one00—

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

International Nuclear Services Limited

Contracting authorityPublic authority - sub-central government GB-PPON: PMQD-6637-QWGT Hinton House, Risley, Warrington, North West, WA3 6GRContact name, email

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice

Official documents & specifications (4)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Notices published for this procedure

  • Contract details notice contractContract details noticeUK7Contract details notice on Find a Tender
  • Contract award notice awardContract award noticeUK6Contract award notice on Find a Tender
  • Contract award notice awardContract award noticeUK6Contract award notice on Find a Tender
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