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Gamma Excavation Monitor (GEM) Trial assessment

NUCLEAR RESTORATION SERVICES LIMITED

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08 Jan 2026 at 10:38

Summary of the contracting process

The contract process for the "Gamma Excavation Monitor (GEM) Trial Assessment" has been completed by Nuclear Restoration Services Limited, a sub-central government public authority based in Warrington, UK. This procurement falls under the "works" category, specifically dealing with site preparation work, and was conducted through a direct, below-threshold method without competition. The award has been given to Nuvia Limited, a large-scale supplier. The active contract started on 16th October 2025 and concluded on 19th December 2025, with a value of £27,312.08 and the potential to extend by a further six months if resources require it.

This tender creates opportunities for businesses involved in site preparation work and those specialising in excavation monitoring technologies. It is particularly suited for large enterprises capable of managing substantial project timelines and offering innovative solutions in environmental restoration. The contract's direct procurement method indicates that businesses with established relationships or specialised expertise in the nuclear restoration sector would be advantageous in similar future tenders.

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Notice Title

Gamma Excavation Monitor (GEM) Trial assessment

Notice Description

The planned trial of the Gamma Excavation Monitor system.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-060199
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/001339-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - without competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work


CPV Codes

45100000 - Site preparation work

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£27,312 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
8 Jan 20261 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
14 Oct 20254 months ago
Contract Period
15 Oct 2025 - 19 Dec 2025 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NUCLEAR RESTORATION SERVICES LIMITED
Contact Name
Vicki Dunnet
Contact Email
vicki.dunnet@dounreay.nrservices.uk
Contact Phone
01847 802284

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
Not specified

Local Authority
Warrington
Electoral Ward
Birchwood
Westminster Constituency
Warrington North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

NUVIA

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