Planning

D1310 Laboratories Upgrades

  • Nuclear Restoration Services Limited

UK2: Preliminary market engagement notice - Procurement Act 2023 - view information about notice types

Notice identifier: 2025/S 000-051353

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-051cb5 (view related notices)

Published 18 August 2025, 4:59pm

Last edited 26 August 2025, 4:07pm

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Scope

Reference

C25688

Description

Nuclear Restoration Services Limited (Dounreay) are undertaking a series of services upgrades and refurbishment work within the D1310 Laboratories. A Contractor is required to undertake mechanical, electrical and architectural design, refurbishment and commissioning activities.

Total value (estimated)

  • £5,000,000 excluding VAT
  • £6,000,000 including VAT

Above the relevant threshold

Contract dates (estimated)

  • 1 April 2026 to 31 March 2029
  • 3 years

Main procurement category

Works

Additional procurement category

Services

CPV classifications

  • 71500000 - Construction-related services
  • 79933000 - Design support services
  • 45453100 - Refurbishment work
  • 98391000 - Decommissioning services

Contract locations

  • UKM61 - Caithness & Sutherland and Ross & Cromarty

Engagement

Engagement deadline

1 September 2025

Engagement process description

A market engagement session will be held via Microsoft Teams on Wednesday 3rd September 2025 at 14:00. Please register your interest by emailing erica.innes@dounreay.nrservices.uk by 16:00 on Monday the 1st of September. Joining instructions will be provided to registered participants.

The engagement session will cover;

- An overview of the proposed scope of works;

- The proposed commercial model including delivery approach, risks and supplychain considerations; and

- Opportunity for the suppliers to provide feedback.

Feedback from the engagement session will support development of our requirements and the approach to the procurement and contractual terms. A UK4 Tender Notice will be published via the Central Digital Platform in due course.


Participation

Particular suitability

Small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)


Submission

Publication date of tender notice (estimated)

1 March 2026


Contracting authority

Nuclear Restoration Services Limited

  • Public Procurement Organisation Number: PXPQ-2228-DGTY

Hinton House, Birchwood Park Avenue, Risley

Warrington

WA3 6GR

United Kingdom

Region: UKD61 - Warrington

Organisation type: Public authority - sub-central government