---
title: "Reserved Procurement - Element Storage Building Exit to Sphere Walkway Repairs"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-05094a"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "NUCLEAR RESTORATION SERVICES LIMITED (DOUNREAY)"
published: "2025-04-29"
---

# Reserved Procurement - Element Storage Building Exit to Sphere Walkway Repairs

Buyer: NUCLEAR RESTORATION SERVICES LIMITED (DOUNREAY)  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-05094a

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## Summary

The procurement process initiated by Nuclear Restoration Services Limited (Dounreay) involves the tender titled "Reserved Procurement - Element Storage Building Exit to Sphere Walkway Repairs". This falls under the industry category of structural steelworks. The project is located in Thurso, Caithness, UK, with the tender currently in the active stage. The procurement follows an open method suitable for works valued at £400,000, with submission of tender documents due by 1200 hours on 24th May 2025 via Atamis. The overall contract is expected to begin on 17th June 2025 and end on 26th September 2025.

This tender offers substantial opportunities for businesses specialised in structural repairs and steelworks, particularly those operating or registered in Caithness. The procurement process is open to SMEs, encouraging smaller firms to compete on a level playing field. With a clear selection criterion requiring a business presence in Caithness, local firms have a strategic advantage. The tender provides an avenue for growth by engaging in a government contract within a critical sector. Participants in this process can leverage this opportunity to enhance their portfolio and establish credibility in the public infrastructure domain.

## Notice

5th floor element storage building (D1127) exit walkway to sphere walkway repairs and replacements to steelwork.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/017656-2025 |
| Notice type | UK4 - Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - open competition |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 29 Apr 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 24 May 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 16 Jun 2025 - 26 Sep 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £400,000 |
| Lots value | £400,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Active |
| Lots status | Active |
| 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 | TLM6 Highlands and Islands |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 45223210 - Structural steelworks

## Release History

- 29 Apr 2025 at 13:40 - Tender - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/017656-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/017656-2025
  29th April 2025 - Tender notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://atamis-2464.my.site.com/s/Welcome
- https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/dounreay
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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