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title: "Safety Case Support to Balance of Site"
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# Safety Case Support to Balance of Site

Buyer: NRS DOUNREAY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-9646de84-d195-40bf-a2a1-4d721ad7e820

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## Summary

The procurement process for the "Safety Case Support to Balance of Site" contract was led by NRS Dounreay, located in Thurso, Scotland. The project involves providing safety case support for the design, construction, installation, operation, and decommissioning of the plant at the Dounreay Site, under Licence Condition 15. The tender falls under the industry categories of Safety Cases and Safety Consultancy Services. The procurement was conducted through an open procedure and has now progressed to the Award stage. Key dates include the contract period starting on 30th September 2024 and ending on 11th September 2026, with the final award made on 27th September 2024. The total contract value is £422,640 GBP.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses capable of providing specialised safety consultancy services, particularly those experienced in handling complex safety cases. The project is ideally suited for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that can support NRS Dounreay in achieving regulatory compliance throughout the various phases of the plant's lifecycle. Companies with expertise in safety assessments, risk management, and compliance with stringent industry standards will find this contract a valuable opportunity to expand their portfolio and establish a strong partnership with a key player in the nuclear sector.

## Notice

The provision of safety case support to Balance of Site to support the production and validation of Safety Cases for the design, construction, installation, operation and eventual decommissioning of the plant on the Dounreay Site in accordance with Licence Condition 15.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/79145024-20c6-48a0-b7f3-76512da7507a |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 27 Sep 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 12 Sep 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 26 Sep 2024 |
| Contract period | 29 Sep 2024 - 11 Sep 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £422,640 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £422,640 |
| 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 | NRS 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 | ABBOTT RISK CONSULTING |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 44 - Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus)
- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 44421722 - Safety cases
- 79417000 - Safety consultancy services

## Release History

- 27 Sep 2024 at 11:11 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/79145024-20c6-48a0-b7f3-76512da7507a

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/79145024-20c6-48a0-b7f3-76512da7507a
  27th September 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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