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Provision of a Technical Review of the Dounreay Lifetime Plan

NUCLEAR RESTORATION SERVICES LIMITED (DOUNREAY)

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08 Jul 2026 at 14:13

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Summary of the contracting process

This procurement process involves Nuclear Restoration Services Limited, located in Thurso, Scotland, which has completed a direct award for the provision of a Technical Review of the Dounreay Lifetime Plan. The procurement falls under the services industry category, specifically technical services, with the contract performance taking place at Dounreay, Scotland. The award was made as a call-off from a pre-existing framework agreement, utilising the selective procurement method. This contract was awarded to Alexander Mann Solutions Limited, with a total value of £222,153.18. The contract period commenced on 6 July 2026 and is set to conclude on 25 September 2026, as announced on 8 July 2026.

This tender offers significant business growth opportunities, particularly for organisations proficient in technical services and capable of undertaking complex technical reviews. Businesses with expertise in regulatory compliance in the nuclear sector or those looking to establish a foothold in government contract work would find this opportunity suitable. Moreover, the procurement process's selective nature, sourcing from an established framework, suggests an accessible pathway for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that meet the suitability criteria to compete effectively.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Provision of a Technical Review of the Dounreay Lifetime Plan

Notice Description

A direct award has been made by Nuclear Restoration Services Limited for a Technical Review of the Dounreay Lifetime Plan through the Workforce Solutions Framework, in accordance with the Public Contract Regulations 2015.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-12d1af93-2970-4658-8e7f-34b8b127f029
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ddb5f4b8-d508-4279-ba1e-bcbfdc62dd0d
Current Stage
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All Stages
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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
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

CPV Codes

71356000 - Technical services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£222,153 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£222,153 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
8 Jul 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
26 Jun 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
5 Jul 20261 weeks ago
Contract Period
5 Jul 2026 - 25 Sep 2026 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NUCLEAR RESTORATION SERVICES LIMITED (DOUNREAY)
Contact Name
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
THURSO
Postcode
KW14 7TZ
Post Town
Kirkwall
Country
Scotland
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM2 Highlands and Islands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM20 Highlands and Islands
Delivery Location
TLM Scotland
Local Authority
Highland
Electoral Ward
Thurso and Northwest Caithness
Westminster Constituency
Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ALEXANDER MANN SOLUTIONS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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