Oversize Freight Container (Type IP2)

Concepts

• mobile containers
• international convention for safe containers
• seascale
• oversize freight container
• delivery of an oversized freight container
• trailers, semi-trailers and mobile containers
• main differences of the oversized freight container
• conventional iso container
• freight container regulations
• requirements of the freight container regulations

Location

Sellafield, Seascale, West Cumbria

Description

The manufacture, testing and delivery of an Oversized Freight Container (Type IP2). Compared to a conventional ISO Container, the main differences of the Oversized Freight Container is its size, the inclusion of an internal stainless-steel liner and a side opening door.

Total Quantity or Scope

Compliance is required against, but is not limited to, the following regulations: • The Supplier shall ensure compliance to the Freight Container Regulations (Safety Convention) 1984. The container shall be type approved in accordance with the requirements of the Freight Container Regulations 1984, by an inspection authority, a body registered under the International Convention for Safe Containers (CSC) [1] scheme by the UK Health and Safety Executive (HSE). • The Supplier shall ensure that any part of the container defined as a machine in accordance with The Supply of Machinery (Safety) Regulations 2008, is CE marked and as such provide Sellafield Ltd. with the technical file and certificate of conformity for that machine.

CPV Codes

• 34221000 - Special-purpose mobile containers
• 34220000 - Trailers, semi-trailers and mobile containers
• 44613300 - Standard freight containers
• 44613800 - Containers for waste material
• 44619000 - Other containers

Indicators

• This is a one-off contract (no recurrence)
• Renewals are not available.
• Professional qualifications are sought.

Other Information

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