Contract

Licence Condition 15 periodic review of the ATO 52 Decommissioning Safety Case

  • Nuclear Restoration Services Limited (Dounreay)

F03: Contract award notice

Notice identifier: 2025/S 000-007912

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-04e97e

Published 4 March 2025, 4:20pm



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

Nuclear Restoration Services Limited (Dounreay)

D2003, Dounreay, Thurso, Caithness

Thurso

KW14 7TZ

Contact

Sarah McCaughey

Email

sarah.mccaughey@dounreay.com

Telephone

+44 1847803597

Country

United Kingdom

Region code

UKM6 - Highlands and Islands

National registration number

02264251

Internet address(es)

Main address

https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/dounreay

Buyer's address

https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/dounreay

one.4) Type of the contracting authority

Body governed by public law

one.5) Main activity

Other activity

Nuclear Decommissioning


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

Licence Condition 15 periodic review of the ATO 52 Decommissioning Safety Case

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 71356300 - Technical support services

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

Licence Condition 15 periodic review of the ATO 52 Decommissioning Safety Case

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

two.1.7) Total value of the procurement (excluding VAT)

Value excluding VAT: £421,948.93

two.2) Description

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKM61 - Caithness & Sutherland and Ross & Cromarty

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

A contract has been awarded by NRS Dounreay as a result of a mini-competition through the Safety Case & Peer Review Framework - Lot 1, for the provision of a Licence Condition 15 periodic review of the ATO 52 Decommissioning Safety Case. The OJEU/FTS Contract Award Notice for the Safety Case & Peer Review Framework is 2023/S 000-007056.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion - Name: Technical Criteria / Weighting: 70

Price - Weighting: 30

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: No

two.2.13) Information about European Union Funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No


Section four. Procedure

four.1) Description

four.1.1) Type of procedure

Award of a contract without prior publication of a call for competition in the cases listed below

  • The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the regulations

Explanation:

A contract has been awarded by NRS Dounreay as a result of a mini-competition through the Safety Case & Peer Review Framework - Lot 1, for the provision of a Licence Condition 15 periodic review of the ATO 52 Decommissioning Safety Case. The OJEU/FTS Contract Award Notice for the Safety Case & Peer Review Framework is 2023/S 000-007056.

four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: Yes


Section five. Award of contract

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

7 February 2025

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 2

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Abbott Risk Consulting Ltd

11 Albyn Place, EDINBURGH

Edinburgh

EH2 4NG

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UK - United Kingdom
National registration number

SC234532

Internet address

www.consultarc.com

The contractor is an SME

Yes

five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot: £421,948.93

Lowest offer: £421,949 / Highest offer: £604,326 taken into consideration


Section six. Complementary information

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

Royal Courts Of Justice

Strand

London

WC2A 2LL

Email

rcj.dco@justice.gov.uk

Country

United Kingdom

Internet address

https://www.find-court-tribunal.service.gov.uk/courts/royal-courts-of-justice