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title: "Mechanical & Electrical Scope - DCP Stores Extension"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-048759"
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current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "NUCLEAR RESTORATION SERVICES LIMITED (DOUNREAY)"
published: "2024-08-02"
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# Mechanical & Electrical Scope - DCP Stores Extension

Buyer: NUCLEAR RESTORATION SERVICES LIMITED (DOUNREAY)  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-048759

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## Summary

Nuclear Restoration Services Limited (Dounreay) is in the planning stage of procuring a contractor for the Mechanical & Electrical Scope of the DCP Stores Extension at the Dounreay Nuclear site in Caithness, Scotland. This procurement, under the category of mechanical engineering installation works, is set to address the installation, modification, and commissioning of various systems, including HVAC, electrical power, lighting, earthing, control, and instrumentation systems. The anticipated budget for this project is £900,000. This crucial endeavour aims to support the site’s decommissioning programme. Interested parties should note that the procurement is intended to assess market interest and capability, with preliminary notices issued on 2nd August 2024.

This procurement presents significant growth opportunities for businesses specialising in mechanical and electrical engineering services, particularly those with experience in complex installation works within the nuclear sector. It offers a substantial contract value and the potential for long-term collaboration on future decommissioning activities. Companies adept in HVAC installations, electrical systems, control systems, and associated commissioning and handover activities would be well-suited to compete for this tender. Registering on the Atamis web portal will provide access to all relevant procurement documents and updates, facilitating a streamlined participation process.

## Notice

Nuclear Restoration Services Limited (Dounreay) intends to procure a contractor to complete the remaining mechanical and electrical (M&E) works for the DCP Store Extension project at the Dounreay Nuclear site in Caithness, Scotland.
The scope includes the installation, modification, and commissioning of various systems across multiple buildings and external areas, including:

Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning (HVAC) systems
Electrical power, lighting, and earthing systems
Control and instrumentation systems
Associated testing, commissioning, and handover activities.
The M&E works are critical for the successful completion and operation of the DCP Store Extension, which is a key enabler for the site's decommissioning programme.
Interested parties should register on the Atamis web portal at https://atamis-2464.my.site.com/s/Welcome. Once in the portal, the project can be viewed under live opportunities. Any documentation and further notifications will be made available for unrestricted and full access, free of charge on Atamis.
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### Lot Information

Lot 1

Nuclear Restoration Services Limited (Dounreay) intends to procure a contractor to complete the remaining mechanical and electrical (M&E) works for the DCP Store Extension project at the Dounreay Nuclear site in Caithness, Scotland.
The scope includes the installation, modification, and commissioning of various systems across multiple buildings and external areas, including:

Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning (HVAC) systems
Electrical power, lighting, and earthing systems
Control and instrumentation systems
Associated testing, commissioning, and handover activities.
The M&E works are critical for the successful completion and operation of the DCP Store Extension, which is a key enabler for the site's decommissioning programme.
Interested parties should register on the Atamis web portal at https://atamis-2464.my.site.com/s/Welcome. Once in the portal, the project can be viewed under live opportunities. Any documentation and further notifications will be made available for unrestricted and full access, free of charge on Atamis.
Include the Atamis URL:

https://atamis-2464.my.site.com/s/Welcome. Additional information: This procurement is for the completion of M&E works that commenced under a previous contract. 
The PIN is being issued to test market interest and capability.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/024364-2024 |
| Notice type | Planning Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 2 Aug 2024 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 1 Aug 2024 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £900,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Planned |
| Lots status | Planned |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| 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 | TLM61 Caithness and Sutherland, and Ross and Cromarty |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 45315100 - Electrical engineering installation works
- 45351000 - Mechanical engineering installation works

## Release History

- 2 Aug 2024 at 14:48 - Planning - Planning Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/024364-2024

## Notice URLs

- https://atamis-2464.my.site.com/s/Welcome
- https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/dounreay

## Provenance

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