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title: "Provision of Grounds Maintenance on the Dounreay Estate"
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buyer: "NUCLEAR RESTORATION SERVICES LIMITED (DOUNREAY)"
published: "2024-10-01"
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# Provision of Grounds Maintenance on the Dounreay Estate

Buyer: NUCLEAR RESTORATION SERVICES LIMITED (DOUNREAY)  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-34c77a52-c9c3-4bd2-aee8-373108db263b

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## Summary

The procurement process initiated by Nuclear Restoration Services Limited (Dounreay) is for the "Provision of Grounds Maintenance on the Dounreay Estate" located in Scotland, United Kingdom. This tender falls under the industry category of "Grounds maintenance services" with a CPV code of 77314000. The contract, valued at £1,300,000 GBP, follows an open procurement method and is currently at the tender stage. Key dates include the publication date on 20th September 2024, and a deadline for tender submissions on 22nd October 2024, at 12:00 PM. The contract period is set to start on 16th December 2024 and will end on 15th December 2034.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), to participate in a contract that spans a decade. Companies specialising in grounds maintenance services are well-suited to compete for this tender. The extended contract period offers stable, long-term business growth potential for the successful contractor, especially those experienced in providing similar services within the public sector in the United Kingdom.

## Notice

Provision of grounds maintenance on the Dounreay Estate.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bfbf0628-6b9b-483a-8f94-29c318dd02c1 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 1 Oct 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 22 Oct 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 16 Dec 2024 - 15 Dec 2034 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1,700,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NUCLEAR RESTORATION SERVICES LIMITED (DOUNREAY) |
| Locality | BY THURSO |
| 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 | TLM Scotland |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 77 - Agricultural, forestry, horticultural, aquacultural and apicultural services

### Codes

- 77314000 - Grounds maintenance services

## Release History

- 1 Oct 2024 at 10:47 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bfbf0628-6b9b-483a-8f94-29c318dd02c1
- 20 Sep 2024 at 14:00 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/22c0eac6-44b3-4059-ab56-bff335f7e16d

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bfbf0628-6b9b-483a-8f94-29c318dd02c1
  1st October 2024 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/22c0eac6-44b3-4059-ab56-bff335f7e16d
  20th September 2024 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

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