Official UK procurement notice
Upgrade of NDA20 (alpha assay system)
Authority: Dounreay Site Restoration Limited
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionDounreay Site Restoration Ltd is placing this transparency notice pursuant to Regulation 32 (1) (2) (b) (iii) to notify economic operators of the intention to place a contract for the Upgrade Refurbishment of NDA20 nucleonics (computer hardware and software) that processes the information from the neutron detecting equipment.
CPV: Alpha counters · Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses) · Miscellaneous evaluation or testing instruments · Nuclear evaluation instruments
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · no lot value publishedLot #1Refurbishment of NDA20 nucleonics (computer hardware and software) that processes the…
Refurbishment of NDA20 nucleonics (computer hardware and software) that processes the information from the neutron detecting equipment. The objective is to address the obsolescence issues with the current system including the outdated computer, software and spectroscopy electronics. The refurbished system will be fully supportable according to the present service arrangements. Additional information: Dounreay Site Restoration Limited (DSRL) is the site licence company responsible for the clean-up and demolition of Britain’s former centre of fast reactor research and development.
DSRL is a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Nuclear Decommissioning Authority (NDA). It is funded by the NDA to deliver the site closure programme.
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record- Procedure method
- Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
- Legal basis
- CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
- Procurement category
- Goods
- Notice status
- Awarded without competition
- Procurement threshold
- Unspecified in notice
- Regulatory regime
- Standard
- Commercial structure
- Stand-alone contract (no framework)
- Competition type
- Direct award (no call for competition)
- GPA / WTO covered
- Unspecified in notice
- Recurring procurement
- Unspecified in notice
- First published
- 22 Sept 2021, 16:12 BST
- Last source update
- 22 Sept 2021, 16:12 BST
- Authority reference
PP-20-1085- FTS notice number
2021/S 000-023601- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-02e3a4Find a Tender
- Why no open competition
- The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the directive
- Published justification
(b)where the works, suppliers or services can be supplied only by a particular economic operators for any of the following reasons:-
(ii) competition is absent for technical reasons,
(iii)the protection of exclusive rights, including intellectual property rights.
- Review procedure
Precise information on deadline(s) for review procedures:
Any appeals should be promptly brought to the attention of the contact specified in Section I above, and will be dealt with in accordance with the requirements of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015. Any appeals must be brought within the timescales specified by the applicable law, including without limitation, the Public Contracts Regulations 2015. In accordance with the Public Contracts Regulations 2015, the Contracting Authority will also incorporate a minimum 10 calendar day standstill period from the date information on award of contract is communicated to tenderers.
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mirion Technologies (CANBERRA UK) Ltd | £898,400 † | — | Awarded |
Contracts
Upgrade of NDA20 (alpha assay system) · Mirion Technologies (CANBERRA UK) Ltd
- Signed
- 22 Sept 2021
- Value
- £898,400
- Status
- active
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Dispute resolution & review bodies
- Dounreay Site Restoration Ltd, Contract ManagerReview contact point
- Royal Courts of JusticeMediation bodyReview body
Bidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the notice- Mirion Technologies (Canberra UK) LtdAwarded supplier
Official documents & specifications
Official links; attachments are not copiedNo document links were published on the notice.