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# Purchase of Criticality Lockets

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/purchase-of-criticality-lockets-ocds-h6vhtk-06ee3e). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Sellafield Limited: "Purchase of Criticality Lockets". 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:** [Sellafield Limited](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/sellafield-limited-gov-ot1220)
- **Contract Value (direct award):** Value not published (currency not published)
- **Submission Deadline:** Not published
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Direct award
- **Main Category:** Not published
- **Classifications (CPV):** None published
- **Delivery Location:** Not published
- **Legal Basis:** UKPGA 2023/54
- **Awarded Value:** £354,230 (exc. VAT, 1 award)
- **Official Documents:** 4 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/purchase-of-criticality-lockets-ocds-h6vhtk-06ee3e#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-06ee3e`

## 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/purchase-of-criticality-lockets-ocds-h6vhtk-06ee3e#tl-md)

## Description
To supply 1000 units of criticality lockets to support the manufacture and repair of up to 250 criticality belts for site personnel. The criticality belts are used as part of required radiological protective equipment for personnel in buildings with a criticality risk.

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 38341600

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (2)
- **Award:** Purchase of Criticality Lockets (active)
  - Award id: `1`
  - Supplier(s): **Nuvia Ltd**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-183962`
  - Value: £354,230 (exc. VAT)
  - Date: 06/08/2026

- **Award:** 2 (active)

  - Supplier(s): **Nuvia Ltd**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-183962`
  - Value: £354,230 † (inc. VAT)

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

## Contracts (1)
- **Contract:** Purchase of Criticality Lockets (active)
  - Signed Value: £354,230
  - Signed Date: 10/09/2026

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F094183-2026)
- **Last Source Update:** 2026-10-06T10:45:58.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-20T12:52:30.452Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-06ee3e