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DNWP0060/LOT1B/ Lot 1B - DDA & front end studies

SELLAFIELD LTD

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28 Jan 2026 at 08:09

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Summary of the contracting process

Sellafield Ltd, based in Whitehaven, United Kingdom, recently completed a procurement process titled "DNWP0060/LOT1B/ Lot 1B - DDA & front end studies," focusing on engineering design services. The procurement, classified under the CPV code 71320000, was conducted through a selective process, specifically a call-off from a framework agreement. The project is situated in the North West region, with services expected within UK postal code CA20 1PG. The tender period concluded on 16th January 2026, and the contract spans from 26th January 2026 to 30th June 2026, marking the award stage concluded on the 28th of January 2026.

This tender presents notable business growth opportunities, particularly for firms specialising in engineering design services. Though not designated for SMEs or VCSEs, larger businesses with relevant expertise can capitalise on the £649,390.46 GBP contract, which has been awarded to AtkinsAltrad. Suitable companies for such procurement typically possess robust capabilities in delivering complex design projects and meeting stringent delivery schedules. Engagement in such contracts aids in establishing a significant market presence and expanding industry networks.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

DNWP0060/LOT1B/ Lot 1B - DDA & front end studies

Notice Description

DNWP0060/LOT1B/ Lot 1B - DDA & front end studies

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-2a9a8db6-a5c3-466d-be60-79e4986ee38a
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a7af3ce5-0f21-4c3b-ba28-2ea1281fbd86
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
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

CPV Codes

71320000 - Engineering design services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£649,390 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£649,390 £500K-£1M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
28 Jan 20263 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
16 Jan 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
26 Jan 20264 weeks ago
Contract Period
26 Jan 2026 - 30 Jun 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
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

ATKINSALTRAD

Further Information

Notice Documents

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