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title: "Disposal of Dounreay Low Specific Activity Scale"
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buyer: "NUCLEAR RESTORATION SERVICES LIMITED (DOUNREAY)"
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# Disposal of Dounreay Low Specific Activity Scale

Buyer: NUCLEAR RESTORATION SERVICES LIMITED (DOUNREAY)  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-53503024-262e-4e91-b0f5-473705c78482

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## Summary

A contract has been awarded by Nuclear Restoration Services Limited (Dounreay) for the disposal of two containers containing low specific activity scale. The awarded contract falls under the industry category of radioactive waste treatment services (CPV 90521000) and is located in Thurso, Scotland, with the postal code KW14 7TZ. The procurement process, which is now in the Award stage, involved the Waste Services Contract. The contract period commenced on 19th July 2024 and will end on 31st December 2024, with the total contract value being £35,948.75 GBP.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in radioactive waste treatment services. The awarded supplier, Nuclear Waste Services (LLW Repository Ltd), indicates that the procurement method was a specialised process. Companies with expertise in waste management and disposal, particularly those capable of handling radioactive materials, would have been well-suited to compete for this contract. Though the contract does not target SMEs or VCSEs, businesses operating on a larger scale in the waste treatment sector have notable opportunities to grow their portfolios through such government tenders.

## Notice

A contract has been awarded by Nuclear Restoration Services (Dounreay) through the Waste Services Contract for the disposal of 2 containers containing low specific activity scale.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/be168f97-9672-48a4-ad3e-f36550c12061 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 28 Aug 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 18 Jul 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 18 Jul 2024 |
| Contract period | 18 Jul 2024 - 31 Dec 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £35,948 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £35,948 |
| 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 (DOUNREAY) |
| Locality | 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 |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | NUCLEAR WASTE SERVICES (LLW REPOSITORY |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services

### Codes

- 90521000 - Radioactive waste treatment services

## Release History

- 28 Aug 2024 at 11:58 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/be168f97-9672-48a4-ad3e-f36550c12061

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/be168f97-9672-48a4-ad3e-f36550c12061
  28th August 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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