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    ContractsOverhead Crane Modernisation and Refurbishment at RAL
    Awarded contract

    Overhead Crane Modernisation and Refurbishment at RAL

    Awarded
    £548.2k
    Published 23 Oct 2026

    Modernise and refurbish two overhead cranes at STFC Rutherford Appleton Laboratory to improve safety, efficiency, and regulatory compliance.

    🇬🇧United Kingdom· South WestPublished 23 Oct 2026· 3 days agoviaFind a Tender
    Awarded
    £548.2k
    Published 23 Oct 2026

    Decision brief

    4 fields
    • Contract value
      £548,176
      Pounds sterling
    • Closing date
      Not published
      No closing date published
    • Sector
      Facilities Management
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    • Location
      🇬🇧United Kingdom
      South West

    Suppliers

    1 supplier
    • WS
      WH Scott & Son (Engineers) Ltd
    Lead contractor

    Lifecycle

    Awarded

    Contract awarded. Originally published 3 days ago.

    23 October 2026
    Awarded — no open tender advertised

    Brief

    This project seeks suppliers to modernise and refurbish two overhead cranes currently installed in the R55 Building at STFC Rutherford Appleton Laboratory (RAL). The work aims to enhance operational efficiency, improve reliability, and strengthen safety performance while ensuring the equipment meets current regulatory standards and continues to operate effectively. Suppliers should be experienced in crane modernisation, refurbishment, and compliance with relevant health and safety regulations for industrial lifting equipment.

    Track record

    13 awards · 13 winners
    Open field

    No single supplier dominates the field.

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    Who wins here
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    Publisher
    UK Cabinet Office
    Licence
    OGL v3.0
    Source
    find-tender.service.gov.uk
    Record ID
    ocds-h6vhtk-078f40

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