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D2670 Engineering Substantiation for ATO 60 LC15 review

NUCLEAR RESTORATION SERVICES LIMITED (DOUNREAY)

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30 Jan 2026 at 09:49

Summary of the contracting process

Nuclear Restoration Services Limited (Dounreay), based in Thurso, Scotland, has completed a procurement process for the project titled "D2670 Engineering Substantiation for ATO 60 LC15 review." The contract, classified under Engineering Support Services (CPV code 71336000), was awarded on 28th January 2026, with the contract period running from 2nd February 2026 to 14th September 2026. The procurement was conducted through a selective method via a call-off from the Safety Case Support and Peer Review Services Framework - Lot 1. The total value of the contract is £293,851.55, with the award amounting to £157,794. The project's location is in Thurso, with postal code KW14 7TZ.

This tender presents excellent opportunities for SMEs specialising in engineering support services, particularly those capable of providing expertise in safety case support and peer review services. Since the procurement method was a call-off from an existing framework, businesses already part of such frameworks could find significant advantages. Additionally, businesses looking to enhance their presence within the nuclear sector could benefit from competing in similar tenders, gaining experience and credibility in delivering high-profile engineering support services.

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Notice Title

D2670 Engineering Substantiation for ATO 60 LC15 review

Notice Description

A contract has been awarded by NRS Dounreay as a result of a mini-competition through the Safety Case Support and Peer Review Services Framework - Lot 1, for provision of D2670 Engineering Substantiation for ATO 60 LC15 review. The OJEU/FTS Contract Award Notice for the Safety Case Support and Peer Review Services Framework - Lot 1 is 2023/S 000-007056.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-a794496f-4f9a-44b6-adc1-07947996c04c
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/03b1ff3f-895e-407b-8550-57e8ff37bfdf
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

71336000 - Engineering support services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£293,851 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£157,794 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
30 Jan 20263 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
5 Dec 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
28 Jan 20263 weeks ago
Contract Period
2 Feb 2026 - 14 Sep 2026 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

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
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

ABBOTT RISK CONSULTING

Further Information

Notice Documents

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