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DNWP0059/LOT1A/Principal Designer Services

SELLAFIELD LTD

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17 Feb 2026 at 10:49

Summary of the contracting process

The public procurement process involves Sellafield Ltd, located in Whitehaven, as the buying organisation, with a title of "DNWP0059/LOT1A/Principal Designer Services". This falls under the "Engineering services" industry category and is set in the North West region of the United Kingdom. The procurement process has advanced to the award stage, with the contract valued at £499,559.78. The selective procurement method was employed, specifically a call-off from a framework agreement. Key dates include the tender period ending on 16th January 2026, and the contract spans from 2nd February 2026 to 30th September 2026.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for companies in the engineering services sector, particularly those specialising in design services, to engage with a prominent buyer like Sellafield Ltd. Although not suited for SMEs or VCSEs, larger or more established firms with experience in providing such services to similar large-scale projects can leverage this opportunity for business growth. Engagement in this contract provides potential for establishing long-term partnerships and gaining insights into public sector requirements, thereby enhancing their reputation and expanding business prospects within the public procurement landscape.

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Notice Title

DNWP0059/LOT1A/Principal Designer Services

Notice Description

DNWP0059/LOT1A/Principal Designer Services

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-109e2d88-c7a7-4054-b0d8-d8316ded6778
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/867ab3b9-2570-468b-acf5-334289f58008
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services


CPV Codes

71300000 - Engineering services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£499,559 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£499,559 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 Feb 20266 days ago
Submission Deadline
16 Jan 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
17 Feb 20266 days ago
Contract Period
2 Feb 2026 - 30 Sep 2026 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SELLAFIELD LTD
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
WHITEHAVEN
Postcode
CA28 7SJ
Post Town
Carlisle
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD1 Cumbria
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD13 Cumberland
Delivery Location
TLD North West (England)

Local Authority
Cumberland
Electoral Ward
Kells and Sandwith
Westminster Constituency
Whitehaven and Workington

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

AMENTUM CLEAN ENERGY

Further Information

Notice Documents

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