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NDA9/00916.086

NUCLEAR DECOMMISSIONING AUTHORITY

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10 Feb 2026 at 10:55

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves the Nuclear Decommissioning Authority, a key organization focused on managing nuclear decommissioning, which sought to update its Code of Practice. This tender falls under the Research and Development industry category and was located in the North West of the United Kingdom. The procurement was conducted through a selective method as a call-off from a framework agreement. Notably, the process reached the award stage on 3rd February 2026, and the awarded contract covers services to be delivered between 5th February 2026 and 31st March 2026. The contract's total value amounts to £19,848.02 GBP, with a minimum value set at £15,000 GBP.

This tender creates substantial opportunities for businesses specializing in research and development services, as well as related consultancy services. Companies with a strong background in providing high-quality research solutions would be well-positioned to compete for such contracts in the future. While this specific tender did not prioritize SMEs or VCSEs, larger companies with established capabilities in these areas, similar to the awarded supplier, TUV SUD Ltd, can find growth prospects in supporting major clients like the Nuclear Decommissioning Authority.

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Notice Title

NDA9/00916.086

Notice Description

Updating the Code of Practice

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-c4982334-6105-4dc5-943b-ca8bde0397e7
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a0152c5f-61c0-409b-8f07-714ffc20f0d3
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

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
Not specified

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
£20,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£19,848 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
10 Feb 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
23 Jan 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
3 Feb 20262 weeks ago
Contract Period
5 Feb 2026 - 31 Mar 2026 1-6 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 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

TUV SUD

Further Information

Notice Documents

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