---
title: "Safety Cases"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-05108e"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "SELLAFIELD LIMITED - HINTON"
published: "2025-05-12"
---

# Safety Cases

Buyer: SELLAFIELD LIMITED - HINTON  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-05108e

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## Summary

Sellafield Limited - Hinton, a sub-central government public authority, is planning a procurement process under the title "Safety Cases". This initiative is in the planning stage as of 12 May 2025, with a pipeline notice issued on the "Find a Tender" service. The contract addresses safety case and assessment support in various specialised disciplines such as Radiological Safety, Criticality Assessment, and Fire Safety, among others. The procurement, which falls under the services category with a CPV code for design support services, is valued at £37,000,000. The planned contract period is from 1 April 2026 to 1 April 2030, with future notices anticipated by 1 December 2025. The procurement is above the threshold, and the contract's suitability extends to SMEs, suggesting opportunities for smaller enterprises.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in fields related to nuclear safety, human performance, and fire safety design support, especially those that can provide comprehensive safety assessments and case support. Companies, particularly SMEs, specialising in these areas with expertise in radiological and human factors safety, stand to benefit greatly. Given the substantial contract value, businesses can leverage this opportunity for growth by contributing innovative safety solutions and establishing themselves as key service providers to a prominent entity like Sellafield Limited.

## Notice

Safety case /assessment support is potentially required from the following specialist discipline areas; Safety Case Radiological Safety Criticality Assessment Human Factors Human Performance Dose & Shielding Assessment Fire Safety Specialist (Nuclear & Conventional)

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/020348-2025 |
| Notice type | UK1 - Pipeline Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 12 May 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 1 Dec 2025 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2026 - 1 Apr 2030 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £37,000,000 |
| 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 | SELLAFIELD LIMITED - HINTON |
| Locality | WARRINGTON |
| Post town | Warrington |
| Postcode | WA3 6GR |
| 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 | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 79933000 - Design support services

## Release History

- 12 May 2025 at 09:53 - Planning - UK1 - Pipeline Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/020348-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/020348-2025
  12th May 2025 - Pipeline notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/sellafield-ltd
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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