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title: "Design, Fabrication, Installation, Testing & Commissioning of the Treatment Systems for DFR Package 1"
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# Design, Fabrication, Installation, Testing & Commissioning of the Treatment Systems for DFR Package 1

Buyer: DOUNREAY SITE RESTORATION LIMITED  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-3a1f4a6a-dc28-40ba-a510-387425610e19

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## Summary

The procurement process is led by Dounreay Site Restoration Limited for a project titled "Design, Fabrication, Installation, Testing & Commissioning of the Treatment Systems for DFR Package 1." This opportunity falls under the works category, specifically within the miscellaneous fabricated products and related items industry. The tendering stage is currently active, with key dates including a submission deadline of 25th September 2017, and the contract period beginning on 26th September 2017 and lasting until 27th September 2017. The procurement method employed is selective, using a restricted procedure, with a contract value estimated between £3.5 million and £4 million.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in engineering services, installation of electrical and mechanical equipment, and fabrication. Companies with expertise in safety case production, environmental documentation, and construction logistics would be particularly well-suited to compete. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) may benefit from participating, as the tender criteria support their involvement, potentially leading to growth and expanded capabilities within this specialised sector.

## Notice

The scope of the works is for design, build, testing, installation and commissioning of equipment for the removal of the remaining DFR NaK residues in the DFR Reactor, Dump Tanks and D1115 components. The scope of works comprises of the completion of the following activities: * Review of current (DSRL) Concept Designs * Production of a Consolidated Concept Design * Production of Scheme and Detail Designs * Production of the following Safety Cases: o Preliminary Safety Report (PSR) o Pre Construction Safety Report (PCSR) o Pre Commissioning Safety Report (PCmSR) o Pre Operational Safety Report (POSR) * Production of the following Environmental Documentation: o Best Practical Environmental Options (BPEO) o Best Practical Means (BPM) * Procurement of Materials, Systems and Components * Manufacture and Fabrication * Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT) * Packing, Transportation and Delivery to the Dounreay Site * Enabling Works including Provision of Services * Installation of Manufactured Items * Undertake and Complete Inactive Commissioning with Handover to DSRL * Provision of a Handover Package The Employer will be responsible for the active commissioning, operation and decommissioning activities that will take place in 2021 to 2022.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5c1a6a8e-11a9-42e2-8c6e-275480679341 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Restricted procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 25 Aug 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 25 Sep 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 25 Sep 2017 - 27 Sep 2017 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £4,000,000 |
| 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 | DOUNREAY SITE RESTORATION LIMITED |
| Locality | 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 |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 44 - Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus)
- 51 - Installation services (except software)
- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 44400000 - Miscellaneous fabricated products and related items
- 51100000 - Installation services of electrical and mechanical equipment
- 71300000 - Engineering services

## Release History

- 25 Aug 2017 at 21:30 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5c1a6a8e-11a9-42e2-8c6e-275480679341

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5c1a6a8e-11a9-42e2-8c6e-275480679341
  25th August 2017 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://sharedsystems.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=10018&B=DSRL
  Additional data
- https://sharedsystems.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/9689
  User / Company

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