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Contract award notice

Information

Published

Date of dispatch of this notice: 15/09/2021

External Reference: 2021-404872

TED Reference: 2021/S 182-474850

Contract award notice

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Contract award notice

Results of the procurement procedure

Directive 2014/24/EU

Section I: Contracting authority

I.1)

Name and addresses

LLW Repository Ltd
5608448
Pelham House
Calderbridge
CA20 1DB
UK
Contact person: Naomi Cook
E-mail: naomi.cook@llwrsite.com
NUTS code:  UK -  UNITED KINGDOM
Internet address(es):
Main address: https://www.gov.uk/government/case-studies/shared-services-alliance-ssa-for-nuclear-decommissioning-estate

I.4)

Type of the contracting authority

Body governed by public law
I.5)

Main activity

Other activity:  Nuclear Decommissioning

Section II: Object

II.1)

Scope of the procurement

II.1.1)

Title

LLWR Very Low Level Waste Disposal Framework
Reference number:  LLWR VLLW Framework ITT
II.1.2)

Main CPV code

90521000  -  Radioactive waste treatment services
II.1.3)

Type of contract

Services
II.1.4)

Short description

LLW Repository Ltd (LLWR) is a waste management company that provides services to Customers to treat and dispose of low-level radioactive waste.
Our customer base consists of nuclear industry and non-nuclear industry waste producers. LLWR intends to let a framework that will allow Customers to consign VLLW for disposal under their Waste Services Contract with LLWR. This is in line with the UK Nuclear Industry Low-Level Waste Strategy and the principles of the Waste Management Hierarchy.
LLWR has a requirement to establish arrangements with companies that can provide the disposal of lower activity radioactive wastes. LLWR will issue Invitations to Tender to potential Service Providers that wish to support LLWR in delivering the VLLW Disposal Service to Customers.
II.1.6)

Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: no
II.1.7)

Total value of the procurement

Value excluding VAT:  27000000.00  GBP
II.2)

Description

II.2.2)

Additional CPV code(s)

90521000  -  Radioactive waste treatment services
II.2.3)

Place of performance

NUTS code:  UK -  UNITED KINGDOM
II.2.4)

Description of the procurement

The Very Low Level Waste Framework will support the delivery of the National Waste Programme by providing LLWR and its Customers with the capability to manage the disposal of their VLLW. The procurement project will deliver a four-year multi-supplier Framework Agreement and the current estimated maximum spend through the Framework is £27M although the framework is formally a zero-value agreement, with no spend guaranteed.
II.2.5)

Award criteria

Criteria below
Quality criterion  -  Name:  Technical  /  Weighting:  60%
Price  -  Weighting:  40%
II.2.11)

Information about options

Options: no
II.2.13)

Information about European Union funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: no

Section IV: Procedure

IV.1)

Description

IV.1.1)

Type of procedure

Open procedure
IV.1.3)

Information about a framework agreement or a dynamic purchasing system

The procurement involves the establishment of a framework agreement
IV.1.8)

Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement : no
IV.2)

Administrative information

IV.2.1)

Previous publication concerning this procedure

Notice number in the OJ S: 2020/S 134-331361

Section V: Award of contract

Contract No: 1

Title: LLWR Very Low Level Waste Disposal Framework

A contract/lot is awarded: yes
V.2)

Award of contract

V.2.1)

Date of conclusion of the contract

22/02/2021
V.2.2)

Information about tenders

Number of tenders received:  4
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators :  yes
V.2.3)

Name and address of the contractor

Augean plc
York
UK
NUTS code:  UK -  UNITED KINGDOM

The contractor is an SME : no
FCC Environment (UK) Ltd
Northampton
UK
NUTS code:  UK -  UNITED KINGDOM

The contractor is an SME : no
SITA UK Ltd
Maidenhead
UK
NUTS code:  UK -  UNITED KINGDOM

The contractor is an SME : no
V.2.4)

Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Total value of the contract/lot:  27000000.00  GBP

Section VI: Complementary information

VI.4)

Procedures for review

VI.4.1)

Review body

Royal Courts of Justice
Strand
London
London
UK
Internet address: http://www.justice.gov.uk

VI.4.2)

Body responsible for mediation procedures

Royal Courts of Justice
Strand
London
London
UK
Internet address: http://www.justice.gov.uk

VI.4.3)

Review procedure

Precise information on deadline(s) for review procedures: 
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.
VI.4.4)

Service from which information about the review procedure may be obtained

LLW Repository Ltd
Calderbridge
CA201DB
UK