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DNWP0007/LOT1B/ PILE 1 Early Fuel Removals - Lead & Learn P2

SELLAFIELD LTD

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11 Feb 2026 at 16:18

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the project titled "DNWP0007/LOT1B/ PILE 1 Early Fuel Removals - Lead & Learn P2" has recently progressed to the award stage. The process is managed by Sellafield Ltd, a well-regarded entity located in Whitehaven, United Kingdom. Classified under decommissioning services, this procurement falls within the "works" category and targets operations in the North West region, specifically postal code CA20 1PG. The contract has been awarded to AtkinsAltrad on 11 February 2026, with the contract execution commencing from 16 February 2026 and concluding by 22 January 2027. Procuring through a selective method, the tender had a value amounting to £2,412,556.83 and employed a call-off from a framework agreement.

This decommissioning service procurement presents notable opportunities for businesses specialising in infrastructure and industrial projects, particularly those experienced in decommissioning operations. Although not tailored for SMEs or VCSE organisations, established firms with capabilities in handling complex, technical projects can find potential growth by securing such contracts. Industries involved in environmental services and project management are particularly well-suited to participate in future tenders similar to this, thus enhancing their market positioning and expanding their portfolio. The effective collaboration with a renowned buyer like Sellafield Ltd further contributes to enhancing reputability while facilitating strategic growth.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

DNWP0007/LOT1B/ PILE 1 Early Fuel Removals - Lead & Learn P2

Notice Description

DNWP0007/LOT1B/ PILE 1 Early Fuel Removals - Lead & Learn P2

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-b320939f-653f-4701-bd09-c2ffa457ace6
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fef9e08c-2194-4089-917f-29ee6a17a04c
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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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
£2,412,556 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£2,412,556 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
11 Feb 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
19 Dec 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
11 Feb 20261 weeks ago
Contract Period
16 Feb 2026 - 22 Jan 2027 6-12 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
Stephen Hesketh
Contact Email
stephen.p.hesketh@sellafieldsites.com
Contact Phone
01946 598 300

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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