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Provision of Environmental advisory support

NUCLEAR RESTORATION SERVICES LIMITED

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09 Jan 2026 at 10:54

Summary of the contracting process

The public procurement process titled "Provision of Environmental advisory support" was conducted by Nuclear Restoration Services Limited, a body governed by public law based in Warrington, United Kingdom. This contract falls under the industry category of Environmental Services (CPV: 90700000). The procurement was concluded as of 9th January 2026, and a contract was awarded on 18th December 2025. The procurement method used was a limited process, specifically an award procedure without a prior call for competition. The project location is within the UKM61 region of the United Kingdom. The procurement process is now in the Award stage, with the contract having been awarded to Atkins Limited, a large supplier operating within the same sector.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses seeking to provide environmental advisory services, particularly those capable of navigating complex frameworks and meeting both technical and commercial criteria. Companies with a strong track record in offering technical consultancy services in environmental management and restoration would find this contract beneficial to their portfolios. Since the procurement method was limited and involved a mini-competition, firms that are agile and can directly engage in such frameworks have an enhanced chance of success. Participation in these procurements can lead to long-term collaboration with publicly governed bodies, facilitating business growth and expanded networks within the public sector.

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Notice Title

Provision of Environmental advisory support

Notice Description

Provision of Environmental advisory support

Lot Information

Lot 1

A contract has been awarded by NRS Dounreay as a result of a mini-competition through the Technical and professional support services framework, for the Provision of Environmental advisory support. The OJEU/FTS Contract Award Notice for the Technical and professional support services framework is 2023-910162.

Procurement Information

A contract has been awarded by NRS Dounreay as a result of a mini-competition through the Technical and professional support services framework, for the Provision of Environmental advisory support. The OJEU/FTS Contract Award Notice for the Technical and professional support services framework is 2023-910162.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-060284
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/001738-2026
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

90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services


CPV Codes

90700000 - Environmental services

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
9 Jan 20261 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
18 Dec 20252 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

ATKINS

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