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GK25-12

NUCLEAR DECOMMISSIONING AUTHORITY

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20 Feb 2026 at 11:34

Summary of the contracting process

The Nuclear Decommissioning Authority, located at Westlakes Science Park, Moor Row, has completed the procurement process titled "GK25-12," which involves the evaluation of disposal containers specifically for the UK's AGR spent fuel inventory. The tender was part of the "Research and development services and related consultancy services" industry category, conducted through a selective procurement method as a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract is set within the North West region of the United Kingdom, with the initial procurement stage reaching completion as indicated by the awarded status on 27th January 2026. The contract period extends from 19th February 2026 to 20th November 2026, with an overall contract value of £94,689.03.

This award presents significant growth opportunities for businesses specialising in research and consultancy services, particularly those focused on nuclear decommissioning and waste management technologies. While this specific tender may not suit small and medium enterprises or voluntary community and social enterprises, larger companies proficient in energy, clean technology, and nuclear-related innovations stand to benefit. AMENTUM CLEAN ENERGY LIMITED, with headquarters at Birchwood Park in Warrington, has successfully secured the contract, highlighting potential for partnership with the Nuclear Decommissioning Authority and similar entities seeking advanced solutions in this specialised sector.

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Notice Title

GK25-12

Notice Description

Evaluation of Disposal Containers Specifically for the UK's AGR Spent Fuel Inventory

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-c5dbc90b-d5f1-49af-9ec5-821d4a2c19ba
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/29271be2-2f08-4ef7-83e7-5a5fd6c1be97
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
£100,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£94,689 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 Feb 20262 days ago
Submission Deadline
19 Dec 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
27 Jan 20263 weeks ago
Contract Period
19 Feb 2026 - 20 Nov 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 DECOMMISSIONING AUTHORITY
Contact Name
NDA Commercial
Contact Email
procurement.inbox@nda.gov.uk
Contact Phone
01925 802001

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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