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(06 - EDW&MR) DC25-15

NUCLEAR DECOMMISSIONING AUTHORITY

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23 Feb 2026 at 14:13

Summary of the contracting process

The Nuclear Decommissioning Authority, based at Westlakes Science Park in Moor Row, UK, has completed a procurement process involving radiological testing of nuclear standard elastomer. This contract falls under the classification of research and development services and related consultancy services, specifically targeting the North West region. Fulfilled through a selective procurement method of a call-off from a framework agreement, the tender process concluded on 22nd December 2025, with the award being active from 19th February 2026 to 21st May 2027. Key details include the award date of 26th January 2026, with the contract valued at £283,833.

This contract offers growth opportunities for businesses specialising in research and development, particularly those with expertise in radiological testing. Large entities, like AMENTUM CLEAN ENERGY LIMITED, who was awarded the contract, appear well-suited for such opportunities, given the nature of the work and the scale required. The selective nature of the procurement process indicates a preference for established authorities in the field, providing substantial work over more than a year. Companies looking to expand their nuclear-related consultancy services may find potential opportunities in similar tenders following contract fulfilment.

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Notice Title

(06 - EDW&MR) DC25-15

Notice Description

Radiological Testing of Nuclear Standard Elastomer to Ensure Continued

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-c28275e2-fcfd-4fb8-8af2-6f59b31f5587
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3e1d7441-31f4-4ed8-9ebc-e5730a7ab900
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
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services


CPV Codes

73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£283,833 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 Feb 20262 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
22 Dec 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
26 Jan 20261 months ago
Contract Period
19 Feb 2026 - 21 May 2027 1-2 years
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 DECOMMISSIONING AUTHORITY
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
MOOR ROW
Postcode
CA24 3HU
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
Egremont North and St Bees
Westminster Constituency
Whitehaven and Workington

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

AMENTUM CLEAN ENERGY

Further Information

Notice Documents

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