Planning

Design and Build of Shaft & Silo Waste Transfer Corridor

NUCLEAR RESTORATION SERVICES LIMITED

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PlanningUpdate

10 Apr 2026 at 12:50

PlanningUpdate

24 Sep 2025 at 14:52

Planning

22 May 2025 at 08:35

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process titled "Design and Build of Shaft & Silo Waste Transfer Corridor" is being facilitated by Nuclear Restoration Services Limited, a public authority within the sub-central government sector based in Warrington, United Kingdom. The project involves the design, construction, and testing of transfer corridor plant and equipment systems, primarily under the "services" industry category with substantial efforts focused on "works for complete or part construction and civil engineering work." The procurement is currently in the planning stage, with the latest updates made on 10 April 2026. A future notice is set to be published by 5 October 2026. The tender utilizes a competitive flexible procedure, reflecting a modern and adaptable procurement approach. Key contract dates open from 17 May 2027 and extend until 19 May 2032, providing a substantial timeline for project execution.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specializing in engineering design, civil engineering, and construction services, particularly those experienced with plant engineering design services. Companies capable of delivering innovative solutions in these areas can benefit from engaging in this large-scale project valued at approximately £17.7 million. The project provides a lengthy and stable work engagement conducive to growth and development. Businesses proficient in competitive procurement processes and those aiming to expand their portfolio in the nuclear restoration and infrastructure sectors will find this opportunity particularly advantageous. The planned notice and detailed project specifications offer interested parties ample scope for preparation and strategic bidding.

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Notice Title

Design and Build of Shaft & Silo Waste Transfer Corridor

Notice Description

Shaft & Silo have a requirement for the Design, build and testing of Transfer Corridor Plant and Equipment systems.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-051c99
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/032853-2026
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK1 - Pipeline Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Competitive flexible procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services


CPV Codes

45200000 - Works for complete or part construction and civil engineering work

71320000 - Engineering design services

71323200 - Plant engineering design services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£14,790,741 £10M-£100M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
10 Apr 20262 days ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
5 Oct 20266 months to go
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
16 May 2027 - 19 May 2032 Over 5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planned
Lots Status
Planned
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NUCLEAR RESTORATION SERVICES LIMITED
Additional Buyers

NUCLEAR RESTORATION SERVICES LTD

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
TLM61 Caithness and Sutherland, and Ross and Cromarty

Local Authority
Warrington
Electoral Ward
Birchwood
Westminster Constituency
Warrington North

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