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title: "Dounreay and Sellafield Beach Monitoring and Sellafield Environmental Monitoring"
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# Dounreay and Sellafield Beach Monitoring and Sellafield Environmental Monitoring

Buyer: NUCLEAR RESTORATION SERVICES LIMITED (DOUNREAY)  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-9e441859-7c21-49c3-b132-45adb810860f

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## Summary

The Nuclear Restoration Services Limited (Dounreay) has awarded a contract for the Detection, Mapping & Retrieval of Radioactive Particles from Beach Environments at Dounreay and Sellafield, along with Environmental Monitoring at Sellafield. The total contract value is £24 million and includes multiple lots with different pricing. The procurement method used was an Open Procedure, with the tender period ending on 16th November 2023. The contract period is from 1st April 2024 to 31st March 2034. The award was made to Nuvia Limited on 21st March 2024.

This tender provides opportunities for businesses interested in environmental monitoring services related to radiation detection and beach environments. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with expertise in environmental services could find this tender particularly suited to their capabilities. Given the specialised nature of the services required, businesses with experience in radioactivity detection and environmental monitoring are well-positioned to compete for this contract, contributing to their growth within this industry category.

## Notice

A Contract has been awarded by NRS Dounreay as a result of an Open Procedure, for the Detection, Mapping & Retrieval of Radioactive Particles from Beach Environments at Dounreay and Sellafield and Environmental Monitoring at Sellafield. Lot 1 - Dounreay Beach Monitoring - PS11 Million Lot 2 - Sellafield Beach Monitoring - PS10.5 Million Lot 3 - Sellafield Environmental Monitoring - PS2.5 Million

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7306e4c5-687f-49fe-87b4-ab2367fc97e3 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 23 May 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 16 Nov 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 21 Mar 2024 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2024 - 31 Mar 2034 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £24,000,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £24,000,000 |
| 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 | NUVIA |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services

### Codes

- 90711500 - Environmental monitoring other than for construction

## Release History

- 23 May 2024 at 15:35 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7306e4c5-687f-49fe-87b4-ab2367fc97e3

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7306e4c5-687f-49fe-87b4-ab2367fc97e3
  23rd May 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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