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title: "QA Skills Licence 2025/2026 and Training"
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buyer: "NUCLEAR RESTORATION SERVICES LTD (DOUNREAY)"
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# QA Skills Licence 2025/2026 and Training

Buyer: NUCLEAR RESTORATION SERVICES LTD (DOUNREAY)  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-c30dc0f8-42e2-45b3-b2ab-3201bec652be

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## Summary

The procurement process, managed by Nuclear Restoration Services Ltd (Dounreay), involves the direct award of a contract for the QA Skills Licence 2025/2026 and Training for the Dounreay Site. This contract falls under the industry category of staff and personnel-training services (CPV codes 80511000 and 79632000), and is located in Thurso, Scotland (postcode KW14 7TZ). The procurement stage is the Award, with the contract having been awarded on 14th February 2025, and it will run from 14th February 2025 to 3rd February 2026. The contract's value is £50,000 and it was procured via a competitive quotation process below the threshold. The tender period ended on 13th February 2025.

This tender offers opportunities for businesses specialising in staff and personnel training, particularly those that can provide QA Skills Licences. SMEs are especially well-suited to compete for this contract, as the procurement method encourages participation from smaller enterprises. Given the nature of the contract - providing comprehensive training solutions - businesses with expertise in quality assurance and training services can leverage this opportunity to enhance their portfolio and gain a foothold in the public sector, specifically within the nuclear restoration services industry.

## Notice

A contract has been direct awarded by Nuclear Restoration Services Limited (Dounreay) for a QA Skills Licence 2025/2026 and Training for the Dounreay Site

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b99beca1-c8ff-4632-8ff3-af5efcfbb1b6 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Competitive quotation (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 27 Feb 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 13 Feb 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 14 Feb 2025 |
| Contract period | 14 Feb 2025 - 3 Feb 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £50,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £50,000 |
| 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 LTD (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 | QA |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security
- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 79632000 - Personnel-training services
- 80511000 - Staff training services

## Release History

- 27 Feb 2025 at 09:13 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b99beca1-c8ff-4632-8ff3-af5efcfbb1b6

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b99beca1-c8ff-4632-8ff3-af5efcfbb1b6
  27th February 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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