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title: "Shaft & Silo Decommissioning Project"
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current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "DOUNREAY SITE RESTORATION LTD"
published: "2022-08-26"
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# Shaft & Silo Decommissioning Project

Buyer: DOUNREAY SITE RESTORATION LTD  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-5dc1084b-0e26-499d-b8c8-2e410a6a17a7

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## Summary

Dounreay Site Restoration Ltd is planning a public procurement process for the Shaft & Silo Decommissioning Project. The project involves building construction work, demolition, site preparation, and engineering design services. The procurement method is an open procedure with a future notice date of 6th September 2022. The contract period is set to start on 23rd June 2023 and end on 25th June 2027, with a contract value of £90,000,000.

This tender opportunity by Dounreay Site Restoration Ltd presents a significant chance for construction companies, project management firms, and engineering service providers to secure contracts and support the decommissioning project. Businesses with expertise in construction, project controls, and commercial management are well-suited to participate. The project location is in Dounreay, Thurso, and the potential contract offers a valuable commercial opportunity for interested parties.

## Notice

Dounreay Site Restoration Ltd (DSRL) is considering procuring: * A Construction Partner to construct headwork facilities required for the Shaft and Silo, coordinate the installation and commissioning of additional equipment and systems that have been / are being procured separately, and be responsible for the M & E of the Shaft and Silo headwork; and * A Delivery Partner organisation to provide project management, construction management, project controls, commercial and contract management services to the project, to support the Shaft and Silo Decommissioning Project at its site in Dounreay, Thurso. In advance of a potential procurement process, DSRL wishes to engage in a preliminary market consultation with interested parties to obtain their views on how the commercial agreements might be structured to ensure that they are attractive, viable and will deliver value for money. This notice is not an invitation to tender or a call for competition. Interested parties must register on the Atamis web portal, at: https://one-nda.force.com/s/Welcome Once in the portal, the project can be viewed under live opportunities. Any documentation and further notifications will be made available for unrestricted and full access, free of charge on Atamis.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/95174761-aa81-4962-9856-1d6d2324fd46 |
| Notice type | Planned Procurement Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Restricted procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 26 Aug 2022 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 6 Sep 2022 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 22 Jun 2023 - 25 Jun 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £90,000,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | DOUNREAY SITE RESTORATION LTD |
| 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 | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work
- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 45111000 - Demolition, site preparation and clearance work
- 45210000 - Building construction work
- 71320000 - Engineering design services
- 71541000 - Construction project management services

## Release History

- 26 Aug 2022 at 14:00 - Planning - Planned Procurement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/95174761-aa81-4962-9856-1d6d2324fd46
- 23 Aug 2022 at 10:40 - Planning - Planned Procurement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ec5441c8-4b1f-40ef-aa59-7605778a4818
- 23 Aug 2022 at 08:04 - Planning - Planned Procurement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a0a4fed6-fbc7-4a69-97ec-c43f8a68f8aa
- 19 Aug 2022 at 13:47 - Planning - Planned Procurement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/03ee74ad-2c04-4cf5-b923-7bf664c125eb

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/95174761-aa81-4962-9856-1d6d2324fd46
  26th August 2022 - Future opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ec5441c8-4b1f-40ef-aa59-7605778a4818
  23rd August 2022 - Future opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a0a4fed6-fbc7-4a69-97ec-c43f8a68f8aa
  23rd August 2022 - Future opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/03ee74ad-2c04-4cf5-b923-7bf664c125eb
  19th August 2022 - Future opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://one-nda.force.com/s/Welcome

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