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SOW - Dounreay Business Improvement - Health Physics and Waste Reviews

NUCLEAR RESTORATION SERVICES

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20 Apr 2026 at 13:06

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process titled "SOW - Dounreay Business Improvement - Health Physics and Waste Reviews" is managed by Nuclear Restoration Services. This contract falls under the industry category of personnel supply services, specifically including temporary staff, indicated by the CPV code 79620000. The process is based in Scotland, United Kingdom, with the buyer's location in Warrington, postal code WA3 6GR. The procurement stage is at the award phase, with key dates including the award date on 15 April 2026 and publication on 20 April 2026. The contract period spans from 15 April 2026 to 31 August 2026, with a value amounting to £263,054. The procurement method followed is selective through a call-off from a framework agreement.

This tender offers significant business growth opportunities, particularly for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) with expertise in supply services of personnel. By engaging in this contract, businesses can contribute to improving processes within the realm of low-level waste (LLW) and radiation protection (RP), enhancing operational efficiency and integrating digitisation or automation options. Such involvement may lead to increased organisational change capability and a high-performing business culture. The chosen supplier, Alexander Mann Solutions Limited, will play a key role in executing these improvements, reinforcing their position in delivering effective personnel services. Overall, businesses well-suited for this tender are those adept at change management and operational efficiency in the nuclear or related sectors.

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Notice Title

SOW - Dounreay Business Improvement - Health Physics and Waste Reviews

Notice Description

The scope of the programme is to review and validate current LLW and RP processes, identify inefficiencies and improvement opportunities and design streamlined future-state processes, including options for digitisation or automation. It also includes supporting change readiness and implementation, aligning leadership and operational teams, establishing standard tools and templates, and capturing baseline performance to track and report improvements. Deliverables include current- and future-state process maps, a prioritised improvement plan, standardised guidance, and an implementation and benefits summary. The programme is expected to deliver increased efficiency through reduced manual work, greater automation and the elimination of duplicated activity across LLW and RP. It will enable more consistent, high-quality change management that supports the long-term sustainability of improvements, while providing better support for employees and contributing positively to wellbeing. The work will help build a more open culture that understands and accepts the reasons for change, supported by clear measurement and tracking of realised benefits. Overall, the programme will strengthen organisation-wide change capability and contribute to developing a high-performing culture.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-bd6f7058-fa03-45bb-b35f-d2e3dccc7eb0
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a8261221-e482-4ea6-b942-b02d715ef4bf
Current Stage
Award
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

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

CPV Codes

79620000 - Supply services of personnel including temporary staff

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£263,054 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£263,054 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 Apr 20264 days ago
Submission Deadline
14 Apr 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
14 Apr 20261 weeks ago
Contract Period
14 Apr 2026 - 31 Aug 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
NUCLEAR RESTORATION SERVICES
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
WARRINGTON
Postcode
WA3 6GR
Post Town
Warrington
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD6 Cheshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD61 Warrington
Delivery Location
TLM Scotland
Local Authority
Warrington
Electoral Ward
Birchwood
Westminster Constituency
Warrington North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ALEXANDER MANN SOLUTIONS

Further Information

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