National Environmental Research Council as the Contracting Authority is putting in place a contract for 4 containers:
1 — Radionuclide,
2 — Ultraclean,
3 — Seismic,
4 — Experimental Aquarium Labratory.
Containers are to have a standard pair of fork lift lifting pockets totally enclosed on all sides as the floor. The underside of the container is to be fully plated with 3mm thick minimum steel plate, fully welded to container.
This contract is for goods only.
See Section I.3 for access to procurement
documentation.
The Contract is to buy 4 containers for use at NERC BAS, the containers are:
1x Radionuclide — The container is to be a standard 20' x 8' x 8' 6" high shipping container to ISO specification conforming to American Bureau of Shipping TIR and IMCO approval capable of 9 high stacking and UIC and CSC registration plate.
1x Ultraclean — The container is to be a standard 20' x 8' x 8' 6" high shipping container to ISO specification conforming to American Bureau of Shipping TIR and IMCO approval capable of 9 high stacking and UIC and CSC registration plate.
1x Seismic — The container is to be a standard 20' x 8' x 8' 6" high shipping container to ISO specification conforming to American Bureau of Shipping TIR and IMCO approval capable of 9 high stacking and UIC and CSC registration plate.
1x Experimental Transport Aquarium Container
The container is to be a standard 20' x 8' x 8' 6" high shipping contain
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