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title: "D1206 AFC Structural Containment"
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# D1206 AFC Structural Containment

Buyer: DOUNREAY SITE RESTORATION LIMITED  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-eb702964-df74-4489-98f9-0a021371ebd6

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## Summary

The Dounreay Site Restoration Limited is inviting tenders for the project titled "D1206 AFC Structural Containment" in Caithness, Scotland. The procurement is for engineering design services related to structural containment, with a contract value of GBP 200,000. The procurement method is described as "Other," and the tender period ends on 14th February 2023. The contract period is set to start on 1st March 2023 and end on 31st March 2024, providing an opportunity for works procurement.

This tender by Dounreay Site Restoration Limited offers business growth opportunities for companies specializing in engineering design services, mechanical engineering, and structural steelworks. Small and medium-sized enterprises are particularly suited to compete for this contract. The project location in Caithness, Scotland, and the specified contract dates provide a clear framework for interested businesses to engage and potentially secure this project for their growth and development.

## Notice

D1206 AFC Structural Containment - Reserved to Caithness Background The D1206 active cell structure has installed primary/secondary filtration filters within a structure at one end called the Active Filter Change (AFC). The AFC requires a robust extension containment that will allow replacement and deployment of the new filter change robot and other equipment to support filter change operations. The currently installed filter change robot has failed and is non-functioning and the current set of filters require to be changed due to the extended period they have been in service and any future potential degradation if left unattended. Once the filters have been changed, decommissioning within the cells can commence. The containment described in this document is only required to support the replacement of the robot and associated tasks. Once the robot is operational the containment will be removed. Scope of the Contract The scope of work defining the contract boundary is to take the concept/scheme design information supplied and develop a detailed design to enable manufacture and testing of a robust structural containment in accordance with technical procurement specification D1206-P002-TPS(22)-001 Issue 1. The detailed design of the structural containment must consider the scheme design information contained in the User Specification/Basis of Design document D1206-P002-BoD(22)-001 and incorporate the design requirements as listed in the Scheme Design Technical Requirements Document (D1206-P002- TRD(22)01) Issue 2. The containment manufacture and testing must demonstrate the design intent has been achieved in accordance with the detailed design requirements. The scope of the contract is to complete the detailed design and to manufacture, test and deliver to site a robust structural containment to enable active operations.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b1182565-eddc-4c4c-abc3-16844fb533b2 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 13 Dec 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 14 Feb 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 1 Mar 2023 - 31 Mar 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £200,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Active |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | DOUNREAY SITE RESTORATION LIMITED |
| Locality | CAITHNESS |
| 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 |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work
- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 45223210 - Structural steelworks
- 45351000 - Mechanical engineering installation works
- 71320000 - Engineering design services
- 71333000 - Mechanical engineering services

## Release History

- 13 Dec 2022 at 11:22 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b1182565-eddc-4c4c-abc3-16844fb533b2

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b1182565-eddc-4c4c-abc3-16844fb533b2
  13th December 2022 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

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