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05 Jun 2026 at 13:27

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process, managed by Sellafield Ltd, focuses on a project titled "DNWP0024/LOT1B/ RAHF North Engineering Support," classified under decommissioning services in the works category. Located in the North West of the United Kingdom, the tender employs a selective procurement method through a framework agreement call-off. The contract, valued at £874,557.6, progresses to the award stage, with key dates including the tender period ending on 23rd March 2026 and the contract period spanning from 8th June 2026 to 5th August 2027. The official award took place on 5th June 2026, with AtkinsAltrad appointed as the supplier.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses specialising in engineering support and decommissioning services, particularly those that are accustomed to working within framework agreements. Although the project does not specifically target SMEs or voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs), larger firms with a robust background in engineering works and decommissioning will find this an ideal opportunity to expand their footprint in the North West region. Engaging in such contracts could pave the way for future collaborations and access to high-value governmental projects, benefiting businesses aiming for growth in specialised construction and engineering sectors.

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Notice Title

DNWP0024/LOT1B/ RAHF North Engineering Support

Notice Description

DNWP0024/LOT1B/ RAHF North Engineering Support

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-22d59f7a-1219-4435-bf22-8f3956f5510b
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cd7e5b25-9202-4138-9bb5-41243961a1b1
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Works
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

98 - Other community, social and personal services


CPV Codes

98391000 - Decommissioning services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£874,557 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£874,557 £500K-£1M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
5 Jun 20263 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
23 Mar 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
4 Jun 20263 weeks ago
Contract Period
7 Jun 2026 - 5 Aug 2027 1-2 years
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
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

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

ATKINSALTRAD

Further Information

Notice Documents

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