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A pipeline has been launched for Provision of Vehicle Spares and 3rd Party Maintenance.The contract start Date is 30 September 2023. Approach to market date is 6 April 2023.Requirement 1 – Supply of Vehicle Spares – RequirementsSellafield limited are looking for a supplier to deliver the following services:- Vehicle spare parts and related consumables for:o Motor vehicleo HGV/PSVo Trailero Forklifto Mobile PlantAll parts will be subject to Quality Grade 04 requirements, these need to be either an Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEM) part, or to an equivalent OEM quality standard. Some parts will be subject to Quality Grade 03 requirements (Certificates of conformity, where applicable), so the supplier will need to be able to comply with the requirements as set out in the Quality Assured Suppliers List (QASL). The supplier may be required to supply certificates of conformity with some parts that are supplied. Guidance will be given on how to complete this as part of the tender pack.Other parts may need to be reconditioned or refurbished. These will need to comply to an OEM equivalent standard. Some parts such as hydraulic rams, will need to be pressure tested and given certificates to prove this to Quality Grade 03. Other items may need calibration certificated and would also comply to Quality Grade 03.Requirement 2 – Third Party Services – RequirementsThe Supplier shall supply services to the fleet of Sellafield vehicles and mobile plant. It is anticipated that such services shall include, but not be limited to:• Specialist Repairs – e.g., engine repairs; air braking and suspension repairsIf you are interested in bidding for this opportunity, please contact molly.le.mason@sellafieldsites.com and clare.mclaughlin@sellafieldsites.com by 31st March 2023 to ensure you are given the link and access requirements to our tendering system.Indicative Tender Timetable- Contract Notice – 06/04/2023- Mid-Tender Meeting (details will be within the tender pack) – 17/04/2023- Tender Submission Deadline – 08/05/2023Link for ‘How to do business with Sellafield’ – social-impactThis is a potential opportunity from the government, and the pipeline gives advance notice of an opportunity that might be offered by the public sector in the future – allowing potential suppliers to plan accordingly. When a public sector organisation publishes a pipeline notice, it does not necessarily mean that an opportunity will be offered in the future.For more information contact: Sellafield Limted, Jubilee Road, Workington CA14 4HB. Tel: 07890400959. Email: molly.le.mason@sellafieldsites.com (Molly Mason)