Planning

Home to Work Transport Service for the Dounreay Site

SELLAFIELD

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Planning

08 Apr 2022 at 06:04

Market Engagement Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Dounreay Site Restoration Limited (DSRL) is initiating a tender for the "Home to Work Transport Service for the Dounreay Site," which will serve approximately 180 people across six routes in Caithness and North Sutherland. The procurement process is currently in the planning stage, with the tender expected to launch in June 2022. The contract is projected to last for up to five years, commencing in December 2022, and carries an estimated value of £5 million. A pre-engagement event is scheduled for 6th May 2022, inviting views from the supply chain, and the deadline to confirm attendance is 4pm on 5th May 2022.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for transport service providers, especially small and medium enterprises (SMEs) that have the capacity to deliver tailored transport solutions. Businesses that can efficiently manage logistics and transport operations, particularly those familiar with the unique challenges of rural routes, would be well-positioned to compete for this contract. With DSRL’s emphasis on engaging the supply chain early, potential bidders can gain valuable insights and align their proposals to meet the specific needs of the Dounreay site operations.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Home to Work Transport Service for the Dounreay Site

Notice Description

Dounreay Site Restoration Limited (DSRL) is seeking to launch a procurement for the provision of a Home to Work Travel Service for approximately 180 people. The duration of the Contract will be a maximum of 5 years (3+1+1) and is scheduled to commence in December 2022. The estimated value of the Contract over its lifetime is PS5M. The Procurement is scheduled to be launched in June 2022. A pre-engagement event will be held (virtually), to invite the supply chain's views on the procurement. Event details are as follows: Date: Friday 6th May 2022 Venue: Online Via MS Teams Time: 10am for approximately one hour Please note that the deadline for confirmation of attendance is 4pm on Thursday 5th May 2022. Additional information: DSRL is seeking to launch a procurement for the provision of a Home to Work Travel Service for approximately 180 people, with six routes throughout Caithness and North Sutherland. The duration of the Contract will be a maximum of 5 years (3+1+1) and is scheduled to commence in December 2022. The estimated value of the Contract over its lifetime is PS5M. The Procurement is scheduled to be launched in June 2022 Dounreay Site Restoration Limited (DSRL) is the site licence company responsible for the clean-up and demolition of Britain's former centre of fast reactor research and development. DSRL is a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Nuclear Decommissioning Authority (NDA). It is funded by the NDA to deliver the site closure programme.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-645ce8b1-d41f-42f0-aafd-c0b6cdff57ef
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/917f1744-2e86-4a2c-a8a5-893f456f9895
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Market Engagement Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Not specified
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

CPV Codes

60000000 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
8 Apr 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
6 Jun 2022Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planning
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SELLAFIELD
Contact Name
Ilona Unger-Russell
Contact Email
ilona.unger-russell@dounreay.com
Contact Phone
44 1847803109

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
Not specified
Local Authority
Highland
Electoral Ward
Thurso and Northwest Caithness
Westminster Constituency
Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross

Further Information

Notice Documents

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