Contract

Integrated Design and Engineering Framework

  • Nuclear Waste Services Limited

F03: Contract award notice

Notice identifier: 2025/S 000-021164

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-046c38 (view related notices)

Published 14 May 2025, 11:28am



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

Nuclear Waste Services Limited

Pelham House, Pelham Drive,

Calderbridge, Seascale

CA20 1DB

Contact

David Palmer

Email

david.x.palmer@nuclearwasteservices.uk

Country

United Kingdom

Region code

UKD1 - Cumbria

National registration number

05608448

Internet address(es)

Main address

https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/nuclear-waste-services/about

Buyer's address

https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/nuclear-waste-services/about

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

Integrated Design and Engineering Framework

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 71300000 - Engineering services

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

The Integrated Design and Engineering Framework agreement seeks to provide NWS with a multidisciplinary
vehicle to undertake design for works at the Repository Site and where required, resource enhancements
directly into NWS, in client design management roles. Activities will be managed through Project Orders
awarded as a call-off from the Framework

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: £14,000,000

two.2) Description

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKD1 - Cumbria
Main site or place of performance

Nuclear Waste Services Limited
Pelham House, Pelham Drive,
Calderbridge, Seascale
CA20 1DB

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

The Integrated Design and Engineering Framework agreement seeks to provide NWS with a multidisciplinary
vehicle to undertake design for works at the Repository Site and where required, resource enhancements
directly into NWS, in client design management roles. Activities will be managed through Project Orders
awarded as a call-off from the Framework

two.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion - Name: Technical / Weighting: 60

Quality criterion - Name: Social Value / Environmental / Weighting: 10

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

two.2.14) Additional information

Quality criterion - Name: Technical / Weighting: 60

Quality criterion - Name: Social Value & Carbon / Weighting: 10

Price - Weighting: 30


Section four. Procedure

four.1) Description

four.1.1) Type of procedure

Open procedure

four.1.3) Information about a framework agreement or a dynamic purchasing system

The procurement involves the establishment of a framework agreement

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

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: Yes

four.2) Administrative information

four.2.1) Previous publication concerning this procedure

Notice number: 2024/S 000-016809


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

13 May 2025

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 7

Number of tenders received from SMEs: 0

Number of tenders received from tenderers from other EU Member States: 0

Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 0

Number of tenders received by electronic means: 7

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

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

AECOM Limited

Aldgate Tower, 2 Leman Street

London

E1 8FA

Telephone

+44 7881004337

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKI - London
National registration number

0​1846493​

Internet address

www.aecom.com

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: £14,000,000

Total value of the contract/lot: £14,000,000


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

six.4.2) Body responsible for mediation procedures

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

six.4.4) Service from which information about the review procedure may be obtained

Nuclear Waste Services Limited

Pelham House, Pelham Drive,

Calderbridge, Seascale

CA20 1DB

Country

United Kingdom

Internet address

https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/nuclear-waste-services/about