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Senior Design Engineer Support

NUCLEAR RESTORATION SERVICES LIMITED (DOUNREAY)

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06 Mar 2025 at 15:40

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Summary of the contracting process

Nuclear Restoration Services Limited (Dounreay) has awarded a contract for Senior Design Engineer Support at the Dounreay site. This tender, falling under the Engineering Design Services category (CPV code: 71320000), is worth £839,917.65 and has been concluded through a mini-competition within the Technical and Professional Support Services Framework. The procurement method used was selective, specifically a call-off from a framework agreement. Key dates include the tender end date on 20th January 2025, with the contract period spanning from 1st March 2025 to 29th February 2028. The procurement took place in Thurso, Scotland, with delivery addresses extending to multiple international regions including the British Overseas Territories, Channel Islands, and the rest of the world.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in engineering design services, particularly those with experience in technical and professional support within the nuclear industry. Companies like AMENTUM CLEAN ENERGY LIMITED, the awarded supplier, stand to benefit from the substantial contract value and the extended three-year period of service. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) were deemed suitable for this contract, suggesting that similar firms with relevant expertise could effectively compete in future tenders of this nature, fostering growth and expansion in specialised engineering support sectors.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Senior Design Engineer Support

Notice Description

A contract has been awarded by NRS Dounreay as a result of a mini-competition through the Technical and Professional Support Services Framework, for Senior Design Engineer Support at the Dounreay site.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-769d61c1-b01f-413d-8c28-99346d166f98
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/42fdb2ac-8b09-4574-b3ea-8c09ca1985ee
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

71320000 - Engineering design services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£839,917 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£839,917 £500K-£1M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
6 Mar 202511 months ago
Submission Deadline
20 Jan 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
27 Feb 202512 months ago
Contract Period
1 Mar 2025 - 29 Feb 2028 3-4 years
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
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Contact Email
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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
Not specified
Local Authority
Highland
Electoral Ward
Thurso and Northwest Caithness
Westminster Constituency
Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

AMENTUM CLEAN ENERGY

Further Information

Notice Documents

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