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Provision of Scaffolding Services to support Dounreay Cementation Plant Store Extension (DCPSE)

NUCLEAR RESTORATION SERVICES LIMITED

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07 May 2026 at 13:26

UK6 - Contract Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process was coordinated by Nuclear Restoration Services Limited for the provision of scaffolding services supporting the Dounreay Cementation Plant Store Extension (DCPSE) located in Warrington, United Kingdom. The tender, which falls under the industry category of scaffolding work, was awarded through a direct award within a selective procurement process under a Framework Agreement. The process, initiated at the tender stage, reached completion on 7th May 2026. The contract period is set from 7th May 2026 to 31st December 2026, with the total contract value amounting to £35,382.34 gross.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses in the scaffolding sector, particularly those specialising in providing services to key infrastructure projects. Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) with experience in government contracts, such as Caithness Scaffolding Contractors Limited, which successfully secured this contract, may find similar opportunities beneficial for business growth. The procurement method, being part of a framework agreement, suggests that suitable businesses with existing framework agreements or similar proficiencies are well-positioned to compete for such contracts.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Provision of Scaffolding Services to support Dounreay Cementation Plant Store Extension (DCPSE)

Notice Description

A contract has been awarded by Nuclear Restoration Services Limited (Dounreay) as a result of a direct award through the Framework Agreement for Scaffolding Services, for the Provision of Scaffolding Services to support Dounreay Cementation Plant Store Extension (DCPSE). The FTS Contract details notice for the Framework Agreement for Scaffolding Services is 2026/S 000-23802.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-069384
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/041998-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK6 - Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - award under framework
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work

CPV Codes

45262100 - Scaffolding work

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£29,485 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
7 May 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
6 May 20261 weeks ago
Contract Period
6 May 2026 - 31 Dec 2026 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NUCLEAR RESTORATION SERVICES LIMITED
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
Not specified
Local Authority
Warrington
Electoral Ward
Birchwood
Westminster Constituency
Warrington North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CAITHNESS SCAFFOLDING CONTRACTORS

Further Information

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