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Sellafield Awards NIS Ltd 10 Year £25m Personal Access Doors Framework

NIS Ltd are celebrating after successfully securing a 10 years framework contract from Sellafield Ltd as part of their strategic Category Management procurement programme. The framework agreement, with a value of up to £25m, will see NIS fulfil all of Sellafield’s requirements for the manufacture and supply of Personal Access Doors.

On Wednesday 15th of March a delegation from Sellafield Ltd attended the formal opening up of the contract meeting and tour of the NIS site hosted by Senior Project Manager Tom Atkinson (picture above).

Gill Marsden Acting Managing Director: “The whole team at NIS are absolutely delighted to have been awarded this valuable long term contract. We have been providing plant and equipment to the Sellafield site for over 30 years but it hasn’t always been easy to forecast our capability and capacity requirements. The value and duration of this contract will allow us to further strengthen our relationship with the Sellafield community and to invest in developing and growing our skill base and socio economic contribution, both in Lancashire and in West Cumbria”

John Sidney Head of Category Management: “Category Management is vital to Sellafield Ltd’s future by working with excellent engineering companies such as NIS Ltd we can accelerate hazard and risk reduction and build our collective capability for the challenge ahead”.

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