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title: "D1208 In-cell Inspections"
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# D1208 In-cell Inspections

Buyer: NUCLEAR RESTORATION SERVICES LIMITED (DOUNREAY)  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-d54fbb68-a00c-4d36-8ac5-2a977af7a2ee

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## Summary

The procurement process for "D1208 In-cell Inspections" was conducted by Nuclear Restoration Services Limited (Dounreay) within the technical inspection services industry. The contract, valued at GBP 249,439, focuses on in-cell inspections at Dounreay, located in Thurso, Scotland (postcode KW14 7TZ). Following a selective procurement method, the award was made through a mini-competition under the Technical and Professional Services Support Framework. Key dates include the tender period ending on 31st July 2024 and the contract running from 7th October 2024 to 21st September 2027. The award was officially made on 7th October 2024 to Cavendish Nuclear.

This tender presents significant opportunities for business growth, particularly for SMEs specialising in technical inspection services. Companies that can provide advanced technical and professional support, and have expertise in nuclear facility inspections, are well-suited to compete in similar future procurements. The structured framework approach benefits companies by offering a clear pathway to securing contracts, ensuring a stable workload and the potential for ongoing partnerships with prominent organisations such as Nuclear Restoration Services Limited.

## Notice

A contract has been awarded by Nuclear Restoration Services Limited - Dounreay as a result of a mini-competition through the Technical and Professional Services Support Framework for the D1208 In-cell Inspections. The OJEU/FTS Contract Award Notice for the Technical and Professional Services Support Framework is 2023/S 000-027273

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3b5aa6c1-0a92-4e4f-b8e9-130176023919 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 7 Oct 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 31 Jul 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 6 Oct 2024 |
| Contract period | 6 Oct 2024 - 21 Sep 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £249,439 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £106,171 |
| 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 | CAVENDISH NUCLEAR |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 71631000 - Technical inspection services

## Release History

- 7 Oct 2024 at 14:41 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3b5aa6c1-0a92-4e4f-b8e9-130176023919

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3b5aa6c1-0a92-4e4f-b8e9-130176023919
  7th October 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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