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title: "Procurement of a Non-Destructive Assay System (NDA 34 Replacement)"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-04c8f8"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "NUCLEAR RESTORATION SERVICES LIMITED (DOUNREAY)"
published: "2025-03-06"
---

# Procurement of a Non-Destructive Assay System (NDA 34 Replacement)

Buyer: NUCLEAR RESTORATION SERVICES LIMITED (DOUNREAY)  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-04c8f8

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## Summary

Nuclear Restoration Services Limited (Dounreay) is undertaking the procurement of a Non-Destructive Assay (NDA) System to support decommissioning activities in the Fuel Cycle Area. The tender process is currently at the award stage, following an open procedure. The awarded contract, valued at £750,000 and lasting from 17 March 2025 to 16 March 2030, was granted to Mirion Technologies (Canberra UK) Ltd. The key industry category is apparatus for measuring radiation, with the location being Thurso, Caithness, Scotland (UKM61). The procurement aimed to finalise by 31 January 2025, with the contract signed on 3 March 2025.

This tender presents substantial business opportunities, especially for companies specialising in nuclear decommissioning, radiation monitoring, and safety equipment. Businesses experienced in delivering technically complex and high-value solutions within the nuclear sector will find this opportunity fitting for their growth. Companies with capabilities in ongoing maintenance and servicing of sophisticated systems would be particularly well-suited, given the five-year contract duration and the emphasis on quality and social value criteria as part of the assessment process.

## Notice

Procurement of a Non-Destructive Assay System

### Lot Information

Lot 1

A Contract has been awarded by NRS Dounreay as a result of an Open Procedure, for the procurement of a Non-Destructive Assay System to support decommissioning in the Fuel Cycle Area

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/008223-2025 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 6 Mar 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 31 Jan 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 3 Mar 2025 |
| Contract period | 17 Mar 2025 - 16 Mar 2030 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £750,000 |
| Lots value | £750,000 |
| 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) |
| 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 |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | MIRION TECHNOLOGIES (CANBERRA |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 38 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)

### Codes

- 38341000 - Apparatus for measuring radiation

## Release History

- 6 Mar 2025 at 14:56 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/008223-2025
- 18 Dec 2024 at 09:29 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/040702-2024

## Notice URLs

- http://www.mirion.com
- https://atamis-2464.my.site.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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