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title: "Dounreay Scabbler Project Phase 5"
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# Dounreay Scabbler Project Phase 5

Buyer: NUCLEAR RESTORATION SERVICES  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-edf3d5b3-53a0-4e48-ba43-e1b83000fbd4

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## Summary

The procurement process for the "Dounreay Scabbler Project Phase 5" has been completed by Nuclear Restoration Services, Dounreay Ltd. This direct award contract, under PCR 2015 Regulation 32, pertains to the decommissioning services category (CPV code 98391000) and is set in Thurso, Scotland, United Kingdom (KW14 7TZ). The overall value of the contract is GBP 950,000. This process followed a limited procurement method, specifically a negotiated procedure without prior publication, and the contract period extends from 24th June 2024 to 31st May 2025. The tender phase concluded on 21st June 2024, and the award was made active on 20th June 2024.

This tender provides significant growth opportunities for businesses involved in specialised decommissioning services. The contract for this phase was awarded to Barrnon Ltd, and similar firms with expertise in complex decommissioning projects and compliance with extensive regulatory frameworks would find such tenders ideal for expanding their portfolio and gaining a foothold in high-stakes public sector projects. The substantial contract value underscores the importance and scope of the services required, making it an attractive prospect for established companies in this sector. Businesses should note the preference for direct awards and the necessity of adhering to specific procurement regulations.

## Notice

A direct award contract under PCR 2015 Regulation 32 has been awarded by Nuclear Restoration Services, Dounreay Ltd for the Dounreay Scabbler Project Phase 5.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1496cb83-dfca-4f5d-a2c7-2442c603e682 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Negotiated procedure without prior publication (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 4 Oct 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 21 Jun 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 19 Jun 2024 |
| Contract period | 23 Jun 2024 - 31 May 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £950,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £950,000 |
| 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 |
| 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 | BARRNON |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 98 - Other community, social and personal services

### Codes

- 98391000 - Decommissioning services

## Release History

- 4 Oct 2024 at 11:51 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1496cb83-dfca-4f5d-a2c7-2442c603e682

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1496cb83-dfca-4f5d-a2c7-2442c603e682
  4th October 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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