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Radiation Tolerant Cable

Sellafield Limited · Transparency notice on Find a Tender

Tender information last checkedLast checked 30 Sept 2026, 09:26.

Opportunity overview

Radiation Tolerant Cable - supply

Awarded to

Amounts belong to published awards or contracts. Where several suppliers share one value, it is labelled as shared and is not a supplier-specific allocation.

Published award value
£2.5m
Awarded
31 Aug 2025
Award ID
1
Status
pending
Identifier
GB-PPON PDGC-2755-CYNH
Location
PLEINFELD, DE, 91785, Germany

Classification

No classification was supplied.

Lots

  • Lot 1Value not stated

Documents and notices

Published notice details

Additional information from the published procurement release. Fields appear only when supplied by the source; check the original notice and tender documents before acting.

Scope, procedure and submissions

Id
C27335
Status
complete
Procurement Method
direct
Procurement Method Details
Direct award
Why this procedure was chosen
Sellafield are looking to place a Direct Award with WL Gore for Radiation Tolerant cable. The cable is compatible for use with existing in cell cranes. The Intellectual property for the design construction and type of the cable used in the application is bespoke to Gore. Gore are the only supplier of cable compatible with the in cell cranes.

Legal basis

Id
2023/54
Scheme
UKPGA

Procedure reasons

Entry 1
Id
singleSuppliersIntellectualPropertyExclusiveRights

Lots and requirements

Entry 1
Id
1
Status
complete

Published documents

Entry 1
Id
conflictOfInterest
Description
Not published
Document Type
conflictOfInterest

Buyer, suppliers and contacts

Organisation 1
Id
GB-PPON-PWYP-8439-MZWY
Name
Sellafield Limited

Roles

buyer

Address

Region
UKD61
Country
GB
Locality
Warrington
Postal Code
WA3 6GR
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
Hinton House, Birchwood Park Avenue

Details

Classifications

Entry 1
Id
publicAuthoritySubCentralGovernment
Scheme
UK_CA_TYPE
Description
Public authority - sub-central government

Identifier

Id
PWYP-8439-MZWY
Scheme
GB-PPON

Contact

Name
Kerry Cairns
Organisation 2
Id
GB-PPON-PDGC-2755-CYNH
Name
W. L. Gore & Associates GmbH

Roles

supplier

Address

Region
DE
Country
DE
Locality
PLEINFELD
Postal Code
91785
Country Name
Germany
Street Address
NORDRING 1

Details

Vcse
No
Scale
large
Sheltered Workshop
No
Public Service Mission Organization
No

Identifier

Id
PDGC-2755-CYNH
Scheme
GB-PPON

Contact

Award information

Award 1
Id
1
Date
1 Sept 2025, 00:00
Title
Radiation Tolerant Cables
Status
pending
Above Threshold
Yes
Main Procurement Category
goods

Items

Item 1
Id
1
Related Lot
1

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Id
31300000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Insulated wire and cable

Value

Amount
2,526,211
Currency
GBP
Including VAT
3,031,453.2

Documents

Entry 1
Id
057935-2025
Format
text/html
Notice Type
UK5
Description
Transparency notice on Find a Tender
Document Type
awardNotice
Published
19 Sept 2025, 08:16
Entry 2
Id
058588-2025
Format
text/html
Notice Type
UK6
Description
Contract award notice on Find a Tender
Document Type
awardNotice
Published
22 Sept 2025, 15:21

Suppliers

Supplier 1
Id
GB-PPON-PDGC-2755-CYNH
Name
W. L. Gore & Associates GmbH

Milestones

Entry 1
Id
1
Type
futureSignatureDate
Status
scheduled
Due
2 Oct 2025, 23:59

Related lots

1

Contract period

Ends
31 Mar 2026, 23:59
Starts
3 Oct 2025, 00:00

Subcontracting

Subcontracts

Entry 1
Id
1
Description
Tamim Parwani

Main Contractors

Entry 1
Id
GB-PPON-PDGC-2755-CYNH
Name
W. L. Gore & Associates GmbH

Standstill Period

Ends
1 Oct 2025, 23:59

Recorded locations

  • Buyer location · Warrington · UKD61 · WA3 6GR · United Kingdom

Notice and amendment history

1 published notice version reviewed by ProcuraAxis.

1 VERSION
  1. ocds-h6vhtk-059dbb-2025-09-22T15:21:48+01:00Transparency notice on Find a Tender ·