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Award

25 Jun 2026 at 08:52

Award

05 Jun 2026 at 07:20

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process was initiated by Nuclear Restoration Services Limited, a public authority in the sub-central government sector located in Warrington, United Kingdom. This tender is titled "Provision of Scaffolding Services to support FCA decommissioning" and falls under the industry category of scaffolding work, specifically for the decommissioning of the Fuel Cycle Area (FCA). The procurement method used was selective, below the threshold, and was awarded under a framework, indicating a non-competitive process. The contract, valued at £237,447.48, was signed on 21 May 2026, with its active period spanning from 1 June 2026 to 1 December 2026.

This tender offers significant opportunities for scaffolding companies, particularly those specialising in work related to nuclear decommissioning and looking to expand within this niche sector. The awarded company, Caithness Scaffolding Contractors Ltd, illustrates that both small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and larger entities can effectively compete for such contracts. Businesses that possess expertise in scaffolding for complex industrial projects would be well-suited to pursue similar opportunities in the future, especially those familiar with working within structured frameworks akin to this procurement.

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Notice Title

Provision of Scaffolding Services to support FCA decommissioning

Notice Description

Provision of Scaffolding services to support Fuel Cycle Area (FCA) decommissioning

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06ae2c
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/059650-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - award under framework
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

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
£197,872 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
£237,447 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
25 Jun 20262 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
21 May 20263 months ago
Contract Period
1 Jun 2026 - 1 Dec 2026 6-12 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
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
WARRINGTON
Postcode
WA3 6GR
Postcode Area
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 Ltd

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