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title: "Supply of a Heavy Weight Towing Vehicle"
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buyer: "NUCLEAR RESTORATION SERVICES LIMITED"
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# Supply of a Heavy Weight Towing Vehicle

Buyer: NUCLEAR RESTORATION SERVICES LIMITED  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-0b94087b-c8a5-49d1-b066-e81e17dbabdc

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## Summary

Nuclear Restoration Services Limited, based in Dounreay, Thurso, Caithness, recently concluded an award stage in their procurement process aiming to acquire a heavy weight towing vehicle. This contract, classified under special-purpose motor vehicles (CPV code 34144000), was awarded to Terberg DTS (UK) Ltd. The open procurement procedure commenced with the tender period ending on 30th January 2025. The procurement, valued at £232,782, is part of operations to support waste transport at the Dounreay site with the contract active from 9th May 2025 to 30th November 2026.

This tender offers a strategic opportunity for businesses specialising in manufacturing or supplying heavy-duty vehicles to engage with the nuclear restoration industry. While the procurement did not specifically favour SMEs or VCSEs, larger enterprises proficient in producing or dealing with special-purpose motor vehicles stand well-positioned to compete. Considering the project's alignment with UK-wide and overseas logistical transport needs, related businesses can anticipate robust growth prospects, especially those providing complementary services or technologies to enhance operational efficiency at nuclear sites.

## Notice

Nuclear Restoration Services (NRS) Limited (Dounreay) have awarded a contract for the supply of one heavy weight towing vehicle to support the waste transport operations across the Dounreay site.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1c769444-12ce-4a54-8242-ca4b86df90dc |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 13 May 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 30 Jan 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 8 May 2025 |
| Contract period | 8 May 2025 - 30 Nov 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £232,782 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £228,249 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NUCLEAR RESTORATION SERVICES LIMITED |
| Locality | DOUNREAY, THURSO, CAITHNESS |
| Post town | Kirkwall |
| Postcode | KW14 7TZ |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM2 Highlands and Islands |
| ITL 3 | TLM20 Highlands and Islands |
| Local authority | Highland |
| Electoral ward | Thurso and Northwest Caithness |
| Westminster constituency | Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | TERBERG DTS (UK |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation

### Codes

- 34144000 - Special-purpose motor vehicles

## Release History

- 13 May 2025 at 06:20 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1c769444-12ce-4a54-8242-ca4b86df90dc

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1c769444-12ce-4a54-8242-ca4b86df90dc
  13th May 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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