Sellafield Ltd

David Henderson
Supply Chain Ombudsman, Sellafield Ltd 
E Mail: dgh2@sellafieldsites.com 
019467 71268

The Supply Chain Ombudsman is responsible for a number of Supply Chain development and engagement activities.

The Ombudsman -

• Provides a confidential and unbiased route for the supply chain to raise issues pertaining to Procurement at Sellafield, which will be managed in an open, transparent and equitable manner, making recommendations for improvement where necessary.
• Promotes the Code of Business Ethics and conduct, and helps provide assurance that Sellafield Ltd staff and suppliers act in an ethical manner.
• Acts as the first point of contact for the supply chain and develops improvements to Sellafield Ltd’s supplier communication and engagement, through holding events such as the Supplier Forums, and the Supplier area of the Sellafield Ltd web site.
• Provides an easily accessible "Business Office" at the Sellafield Centre, holding one to one meetings as requested with suppliers, and arranging meetings and presentations to relevant Commercial Managers and site personnel.
• Acts as interface between Sellafield Ltd and various business support and development agencies such as West Lakes Renaissance, West Cumbria development Agency, Cumbria Inward Investment, North West Regional Development Agency, The Welding Institute and other parties such as Copeland and Allerdale Borough Councils, and Cumbria County Council.
• Represents Sellafield Ltd on associated Supply Chain projects at both local and regional levels.
• Encourages new entrants to the market through various means such as publishing the "How to do Business with Sellafield" brochure, holding regular Supplier Forums, and doing presentations at various events for groups such as ONE North East, Scottish Enterprise, UKTi.
• Acts as the front office for Supplier Suggestions and Innovations.
• Looks to develop the Supplier area of the web site to provide useful, relevant and timely information for suppliers.
• The Ombudsmans Office is located in the Sellafield Centre (previously the Visitors Centre) just outside the Sellafield Site.

If you have any questions about how to do business with Sellafield Ltd, or have any feedback or suggestions regarding the content of this area of our web site, please contact the Ombudsman

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