Section one: Contracting authority
one.1) Name and addresses
GREAT BRITISH ENERGY - NUCLEAR
Department For Energy Security & Net Zero
London
SW1A2EG
Contact
Andrew Hillam
andrew.hillam@greatbritishnuclear.uk
Country
United Kingdom
Region code
UK - United Kingdom
Companies House
05027024
Internet address(es)
Main address
https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/great-british-nuclear
one.4) Type of the contracting authority
Body governed by public law
one.5) Main activity
General public services
Section two: Object
two.1) Scope of the procurement
two.1.1) Title
Permitting Services
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 71311300 - Infrastructure works consultancy services
two.1.3) Type of contract
Services
two.1.4) Short description
To provide Environmental Permitting Services to support in the delivery of a SMR nuclear new build project, the services will support the development and submission of major environmental permissions and consents, including post-submission support.
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: £6,620,000
two.2) Description
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UK - United Kingdom
Main site or place of performance
Great British Nuclear, Cemaes, Anglesey, LL67 0DH
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
To provide Environmental Permitting Services to support in the delivery of a SMR nuclear new build project, the services will support the development and submission of major environmental permissions and consents, including post-submission support.
two.2.5) Award criteria
Quality criterion - Name: Technical / Weighting: 90
Quality criterion - Name: Social Value / Weighting: 10
Cost criterion - Name: Price Per Quality Point / Weighting: 100
two.2.11) Information about options
Options: Yes
Description of options
Two x 1 year extension periods
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:
CCS Framework - Mini Competition
four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: No
Section five. Award of contract
Title
Permitting Services
A contract/lot is awarded: Yes
five.2) Award of contract
five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
18 February 2026
five.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 1
Number of tenders received from SMEs: 0
Number of tenders received by electronic means: 1
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
WSP UK Limited
WSP House, 70 Chancery Lane
London
WC2A 1AF
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UK - United Kingdom
Public Procurement Organisation Number
PXHY-9498-VZNJ
The contractor is an SME
No
five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot: £6,620,000
Total value of the contract/lot: £6,620,000
Section six. Complementary information
six.4) Procedures for review
six.4.1) Review body
Great British Energy - Nuclear
London
Country
United Kingdom