This public procurement record has 4 releases in its history.

Planning

13 Jul 2026 at 15:07

PlanningUpdate

13 Jul 2026 at 14:53

PlanningUpdate

13 Jul 2026 at 14:45

Planning

13 Jul 2026 at 10:31

Summary of the contracting process

As of 13th July 2026, Nuclear Restoration Services Limited, a sub-central government public authority based in Warrington, is in the planning stage for a procurement process concerning the "ELECTRICAL DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM" at Hinkley Point B site. This potential procurement involves the design, installation and commissioning of a comprehensive electrical distribution system. The planning phase includes a preliminary market engagement which seeks to understand current market capabilities, with the deadline for engagement scheduled for 27th July 2026. The total projected value of the contract is £6,000,000, and works are expected to begin by 11th January 2027. Future communication notices are set to be issued by 10th August 2026.

This opportunity presents a substantial business growth potential for firms experienced in electrical installation works, especially those capable of managing high-value projects. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are explicitly considered suitable, and the process encourages engagement from diverse business sizes. Companies specialising in nuclear facility maintenance, electrical systems, and infrastructure development will find this opportunity particularly aligned with their capabilities. Engaging in this tender can offer businesses a strong foothold in the public sector, expanding their portfolio and potentially leading to long-term service contracts.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

ELECTRICAL DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM

Notice Description

NRS is undertaking preliminary market engagement in relation to a potential future procurement for the design, installation and commissioning of an electrical distribution system at Hinkley Point B site. The purpose of this engagement is to gather information from the market, inform our strategy and better understand supplier capabilities.

Planning Information

Please click on the Atamis link below for full details and documents. When in atamis, please complete the RFI document provided, which can be found in the supplier documents. https://suppliersupport.atamis.co.uk/hc/en-gb/articles/4623022456863-How-do-I-register-with-the-Atamis-portal

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06c960
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/065750-2026
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work


CPV Codes

45310000 - Electrical installation work

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£5,000,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
13 Jul 20262 days ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
10 Aug 20264 weeks to go
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
11 Jan 2027 - 31 Jan 2030 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planning
Lots Status
Planning
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NUCLEAR RESTORATION SERVICES LIMITED
Contact Name
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

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

Further Information

Notice Documents

Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)

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