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title: "PCV De-Tensioning"
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buyer: "NUCLEAR RESTORATION SERVICES"
published: "2026-06-16"
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# PCV De-Tensioning

Buyer: NUCLEAR RESTORATION SERVICES  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-82b6a9ea-469a-48cc-a365-72ad883d1788

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## Summary

The procurement process for the project titled "PCV De-Tensioning" was conducted by Nuclear Restoration Services, located at Almondsbury Business Park, Bradley Stoke, Bristol. The tender falls under the industry category of sawing equipment and is situated in the South West, United Kingdom. The procurement stage has progressed to the award phase as of 16th June 2026, with the contract starting on 26th May 2026 and concluding on 26th June 2026. The procurement was carried out through a selective method, specifically a call-off from a framework agreement, with a tender value of £262,928.09.

This tender presents significant business opportunities for companies specialising in reactor maintenance and repair, particularly those with expertise in advanced cutting techniques. Although not targeted towards SMEs or VCSEs, the project demands proficiency in safety and technical know-how, making it well-suited for established firms in the sector. The contract was awarded to Aureos Highways, highlighting the potential for collaboration with reputable industry players in the UK market.

## Notice

Nuclear Restoration Services Limited requires the demonstration of safety and viability of de-tensioning reactor Prestressed Concrete Vessel (PCV) tendons using two cutting techniques. Anchorage corrosion is inhibiting the use of stressing jacks in most areas.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/75614b78-22d5-452b-971b-27327380750c |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 16 Jun 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 28 Jan 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 4 May 2026 |
| Contract period | 25 May 2026 - 26 Jun 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £262,928 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £262,928 |
| 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 |
| Locality | BRADLEY STOKE, BRISTOL |
| Post town | Bristol |
| Postcode | BS32 4QQ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK5 West of England |
| ITL 3 | TLK52 Bath & North East Somerset and South Gloucestershire |
| Local authority | South Gloucestershire |
| Electoral ward | Bradley Stoke North |
| Westminster constituency | Filton and Bradley Stoke |
| Delivery location | TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | AUREOS HIGHWAYS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 43 - Machinery for mining, quarrying, construction equipment

### Codes

- 43812000 - Sawing equipment

## Release History

- 16 Jun 2026 at 09:20 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/75614b78-22d5-452b-971b-27327380750c

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/75614b78-22d5-452b-971b-27327380750c
  16th June 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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