Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13c07-0cf6-737d-8a3f-04e78dd68807/manufacture-and-supply-of-5-off-new-generation-nuclear-flask-carriers-for-operat

awarded GB open procedure Suitable for SMEs

# Manufacture and Supply of 5-off New Generation Nuclear Flask Carriers for operation on the UK rail network.

[Nuclear Decommissioning Authority](https://tendernation.io/buyers/nuclear-decommissioning-authority)

Estimated value

£700,000 to £1,200,000

Published

18 Nov 2016

Deadline

Closed

17 Nov 2015

## Who can bid

- Buyer says suitable for SMEs

    The buyer ticked “suitable for SMEs” on the notice. Anyone can still bid.
- Open procedure

    Anyone can submit a full tender; there is no shortlisting stage.

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## About this tender

Manufacture and Supply of 5-off New Generation Nuclear Flask Carriers for operation on the UK rail network. On completion, the vehicles are to be made available for collection by rail at a mainland UK location to be discussed and agreed.

Vehicles are to be certified/homologated in accordance with the Freight Wagon Technical Specification for Interoperability (T.S.I.)/UK Notified National Technical Rules (NNTR's) for use on the UK Rail Network Infrastructure.

DRS are a wholly owned subsidiary of the NDA who operate and maintain the existing fleet on behalf of the NDA. DRS act as Design Authority and are the legally nominated entity responsible for the maintenance of the existing fleet under the Private Rail Wagon Agreement (PRWA). DRS are therefore acting as project manager for this particular tender.

Additional information: Please note that tender documents are available on request. The closing date for tender submissions is 17th November 2015 (17/11/2015) and must be received by 12:Noon.

## CPV classification

Railway and tramway locomotives and rolling stock and associated parts

Source

Contracts Finder (UK)

[View official notice](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/notice/f76dd31d-adc8-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b)

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