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Reactors Quality Assurance and Quality Control

NUCLEAR RESTORATION SERVICES LIMITED (DOUNREAY)

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17 Mar 2025 at 12:49

Summary of the contracting process

The contract "Reactors Quality Assurance and Quality Control" has been awarded by Nuclear Restoration Services Limited (Dounreay) in Scotland, focusing on system quality assurance assessment and review services within the technical analysis or consultancy category. The procurement method utilised was selective through a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract, valued at GBP 70,000, commenced on 17th December 2024 and will conclude on 30th April 2026. The procurement stage is currently in the award phase, with important dates including the end of the tender period on 11th December 2024 and the publication date of the award notice on 17th March 2025.

This tender presents significant business growth opportunities for companies specialising in quality assurance and technical analysis services, especially those accustomed to working in the nuclear sector. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) could particularly benefit from this contract due to the suitability criteria, providing an excellent chance for such businesses to demonstrate their capabilities in a high-profile and technically demanding programme. The contract involves inspecting and ensuring high-quality standards across the reactors programme, making it ideal for firms with expertise in quality control and assurance within complex frameworks. This competitive environment is well-suited for businesses aiming to establish or expand their presence in the nuclear industry.

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Notice Title

Reactors Quality Assurance and Quality Control

Notice Description

A contract has been awarded by NRS Dounreay as a result of a direct award through the Collaborative Procurement for the Provision of Inspection & Quality Assurance Services, for Quality Assurance and Quality Control SUPPORT across the Reactors Programme.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-e30668fd-0f1e-47a0-ba97-ed2cea2df214
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/23c38885-52d9-4ddd-8695-6ee2df5ab951
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
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support


CPV Codes

71621000 - Technical analysis or consultancy services

72225000 - System quality assurance assessment and review services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£70,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£70,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 Mar 202511 months ago
Submission Deadline
11 Dec 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
17 Dec 20241 years ago
Contract Period
17 Dec 2024 - 30 Apr 2026 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 RESTORATION SERVICES LIMITED (DOUNREAY)
Contact Name
Kerrie Mackay
Contact Email
kerrie.mackay@dounreay.com
Contact Phone
+44 1847803514

Buyer Location

Locality
THURSO
Postcode
KW14 7TZ
Post Town
Kirkwall
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM2 Highlands and Islands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM20 Highlands and Islands
Delivery Location
TLM Scotland

Local Authority
Highland
Electoral Ward
Thurso and Northwest Caithness
Westminster Constituency
Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

STORK

Further Information

Notice Documents

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