Award

D2001 Licence Condition 15 Review of Authority to Operate 19 Facility Safety Case

NUCLEAR RESTORATION SERVICES LIMITED

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08 Sep 2025 at 14:54

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the "D2001 Licence Condition 15 Review of Authority to Operate 19 Facility Safety Case," led by Nuclear Restoration Services Limited, has concluded. This tender was focused on technical support services, specifically in the context of nuclear decommissioning, and was carried out under a limited procurement method without prior publication of a call for competition. The contract has been awarded to Mott MacDonald Ltd., with the contract having been signed on 4th September 2025. The services are to be delivered at the Dounreay facility in region UKM61, United Kingdom. The procurement process, now at the completion stage, involved a mini-competition through the Safety Case Support and Peer Review Services Framework, Lot 1.

This tender presents substantial growth opportunities for businesses skilled in the provision of technical support services, particularly those experienced in the nuclear sector. Companies with a focus on quality and technical expertise will particularly benefit, given the award criteria prioritised technical quality over price at a proportion of 75:25. This framework contract is an excellent fit for businesses that can navigate safety case reviews and who wish to collaborate with or supply to organisations like Nuclear Restoration Services Limited. SMEs had a presence in the bidding process, indicating suitable opportunities for smaller firms to engage in the nuclear decommissioning supply chain.

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Notice Title

D2001 Licence Condition 15 Review of Authority to Operate 19 Facility Safety Case

Notice Description

Provision of D2001 Licence Condition 15 Review of Authority to Operate 19 Facility Safety Case

Lot Information

Lot 1

A contract has been awarded by NRS Dounreay as a result of a mini-competition through the Safety Case Support and Peer Review Services Framework - Lot 1, for provision of D2001 Licence Condition 15 Review of Authority to Operate 19 Facility Safety Case. The OJEU/FTS Contract Award Notice for the Safety Case Support and Peer Review Services Framework - Lot 1 is 2023/S 000-007056.

Procurement Information

A contract has been awarded by NRS Dounreay as a result of a mini-competition through the Safety Case Support and Peer Review Services Framework - Lot 1, for provision of D2001 Licence Condition 15 Review of Authority to Operate 19 Facility Safety Case. The OJEU/FTS Contract Award Notice for the Safety Case Support and Peer Review Services Framework - Lot 1 is 2023/S 000-007056.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05960f
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/054758-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services


CPV Codes

71356300 - Technical support services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
8 Sep 20255 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
3 Sep 20255 months ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Cancelled
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NUCLEAR RESTORATION SERVICES LIMITED
Contact Name
Sarah McCaughey
Contact Email
sarah.mccaughey@dounreay.nrservices.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1847803597

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

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

MOTT MACDONALD

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