SRP Products

Description

This Prior Information Notice (PIN), without call for competition, is to alert the market and Potential Suppliers to a Contract Opportunity and to seek engagement in relation to the supply of SRP Products, which are containers used for nuclear material processing and storage. <br/><br/>Sellafield Ltd alongside this PIN is providing the market with additional details as set out in the Supporting Market Engagement Activities document and supporting documents which are shared via the Atamis e-procurement portal, as referred to in II.2.14.1 Additional Information. The document includes further information on New Product Introduction (NPI), Key Performance Indicators (KPI’s), Pricing, Contract Quality Arrangements, and the Design Drawings and Specification along with further summary information.<br/> <br/>Please note that the proposed date of publication of the Contract Notice is March 2024 which is an indicative date and may be subject to change.<br/><br/>Sellafield Ltd will undertake a procurement for SRP Products and will be conducting a further market engagement webinar to inform Potential Suppliers of our procurement plans and requirements. In addition, there will also be an opportunity for Potential Supplier’s to provide feedback through Atamis prior to the webinar and continuing through to the publication of the Contract Notice. <br/><br/>Details on how to register your interest and attendance at the webinar can be found in section II.2.14.1. Lot 1: The SRP Products Procurement is for manufacturing capability to support the design, manufacture, and supply of SRP products. There are five SRP Products in early design maturity, including three stainless steel containers that make up the final long-term storage package and two stainless steel/polymer consumable products that are process enablers required to safely operate the plant.<br/><br/>The SRP Containers consist of the following three sub-groups:<br/>- Inner Can Body and Lid; <br/>- Intermediate Can Body and Hollow Plug Assembly; and <br/>- Outer Can Body and Lid. <br/><br/>The SRP Consumables consist of the following two sub-groups: <br/>- SRP Package Carrier (SPC) Body and Lid; and <br/>- Sphincter Plug Body and Lid. <br/><br/>SRP Products is a pilot for the application of the New Product Introduction (NPI) process, which sees the procurement being run at an earlier stage than previous Sellafield Ltd manufactured product procurements. This approach is to enable manufacturer’s input into the final product design and specification, benefitting Sellafield Ltd by ensuring repeatable manufacture at the right quality, cost, and rate. Additional information: As detailed in section II.1.4.1 Sellafield Ltd will be holding a further market engagement webinar on 11th January 2024 to inform Potential Suppliers of our procurement plans and requirements, with additional details in relation to the technical and commercial elements associated with this Procurement.<br/><br/>As referred to in I.3) Communication, the market engagement activity will be managed via the Atamis e-procurement portal, which can be accessed via the URL (https://one-nda.force.com/s/Welcome).<br/><br/>Once you have registered and accessed the portal, if you are interested in attending the webinar, please return your expression of interest via the Atamis messaging functionality under Atamis reference C14661.<br/><br/>Please note that all documentation issued at previous market engagement webinars published through our CTM portal can now be found in Sellafield Ltd Atamis e-procurement portal under reference C14661 should Potential Suppliers wish to review.