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title: "Detection, Mapping and Retrieval of Radioactive Particles from Beach Environments at Dounreay and Sellafield and Environmental Monitoring at Sellafield"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-03c42b"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "NUCLEAR RESTORATION SERVICES LIMITED (DOUNREAY)"
published: "2024-05-15"
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# Detection, Mapping and Retrieval of Radioactive Particles from Beach Environments at Dounreay and Sellafield and Environmental Monitoring at Sellafield

Buyer: NUCLEAR RESTORATION SERVICES LIMITED (DOUNREAY)  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-03c42b

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## Summary

The public procurement contracting process for the Detection, Mapping and Retrieval of Radioactive Particles from Beach Environments at Dounreay and Sellafield, as well as Environmental Monitoring at Sellafield, has been completed. The buying organisations involved are Nuclear Restoration Services Limited (Dounreay) and Sellafield Limited. The procurement falls under the services category and was conducted through an open tender procedure. Key dates include the award date on 27th March 2024.

This tender for radioactive particles detection and environmental monitoring presents growth opportunities for businesses in the environmental monitoring sector. Companies specialising in services related to environmental monitoring, radioactive materials, or toxic substances monitoring would be well-suited to compete. The procurement process covers locations at Dounreay and Sellafield, with a contract value of £10,000,000 for Dounreay Beach, £9,600,000 for Sellafield Beach, and £3,200,000 for Sellafield Environmental Monitoring.

## Notice

Detection, Mapping and Retrieval of Radioactive Particles from Beach Environments at Dounreay and Sellafield and Environmental Monitoring at Sellafield

### Lot Information

Lot 1 - Dounreay Beach Monitoring

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 (Lot 1)

Lot 2 - Sellafield Beach Monitoring

A Contract has been awarded by Sellafield Limited as a result of an Open Procedure, for the Detection, Mapping & Retrieval of Radioactive Particles from
Beach Environments at Sellafield (Lot 2)

Lot 3 - Sellafield Environmental Monitoring

A Contract has been awarded by Sellafield Limited as a result of an Open Procedure for Environmental Monitoring at Sellafield (Lot 3)

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/015389-2024 |
| Notice type | Planning Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Planning, Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 15 May 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 16 Nov 2023 |
| Future notice date | 3 Jul 2023 |
| Award date | 27 Mar 2024 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2024 - 31 Mar 2034 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £23,000,000 |
| Lots value | £22,800,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NUCLEAR RESTORATION SERVICES LIMITED (DOUNREAY) |
| Additional buyers | DOUNREAY A DIVISION OF MAGNOX LIMITED; DOUNREAY, A DIVISION OF MAGNOX LIMITED; SELLAFIELD LIMITED; SELLAFIELD LTD |
| Locality | THURSO |
| Post town | Kirkwall |
| Postcode | KW14 7TZ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD6 Cheshire |
| ITL 3 | TLD61 Warrington |
| Local authority | Warrington |
| Electoral ward | Birchwood |
| Westminster constituency | Warrington North |
| Delivery location | TLD61 Warrington, TLM61 Caithness and Sutherland, and Ross and Cromarty |

## 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

- 15 May 2024 at 08:37 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/015389-2024
- 2 Oct 2023 at 10:54 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/028939-2023
- 26 Apr 2023 at 08:27 - Planning - Planning Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/011906-2023

## Notice URLs

- http://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/sellafield-ltd
- http://www.nuvia.com
- http://www.sellafieldsites.com
- http://www.sharon.pearson@sellafieldsites.com
- https://atamis-2464.my.site.com/s/Welcome
- https://one-nda.force.com/s/Welcome
- https://www.find-court-tribunal.service.gov.uk/courts/royal-courts-of-justice
- https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/dounreay

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