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title: "D2160 EC&I Engineer"
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# D2160 EC&I Engineer

Buyer: NUCLEAR RESTORATION SERVICES LIMITED (DOUNREAY)  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-5d8a6fa3-6a6e-4fe9-9aca-7ecc0ab6366c

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## Summary

Nuclear Restoration Services Limited (NRS Dounreay) has awarded a contract to Cavendish Nuclear following a selective procurement process under the Technical and Professional Services Support Framework. The contract, titled "D2160 EC&I Engineer", pertains to engineering services within the CPV category 71300000 and will support activities at the Dounreay Fast Reactor located in Thurso, Scotland. The award was finalised on 24th March 2025 and the contract period spans from 1st April 2025 to 31st March 2029. The procurement method employed was a call-off from a framework agreement, and the contract value is £145,200 GBP.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in engineering services to engage with long-term projects in the nuclear industry, primarily beneficial for those located in or willing to operate in Scotland. Companies that are small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) would find this procurement process suitable, offering them a chance to participate in substantial nuclear projects. The selective approach to procurement suggests that established businesses with a proven track record in providing technical and professional engineering support may particularly benefit from this opportunity, enhancing their portfolio and expanding their market presence.

## Notice

A contract has been awarded by NRS Dounreay as a result of a mini-competition through the Technical and Professional Services Support Framework, for EC&I Engineer Support at the Dounreay Fast Reactor (DFR).

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bc9edb58-5c27-401d-a103-2e6205ccc113 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 15 May 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 6 Mar 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 24 Mar 2025 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2025 - 31 Mar 2029 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £215,464 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £145,200 |
| 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 | CAVENDISH NUCLEAR |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 71300000 - Engineering services
- 71336000 - Engineering support services

## Release History

- 15 May 2025 at 10:18 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bc9edb58-5c27-401d-a103-2e6205ccc113

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bc9edb58-5c27-401d-a103-2e6205ccc113
  15th May 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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