Contract award · 21 Mar 2025

Further trials and modifications on the Silo Retrieval System

Nuclear Restoration Services Limited (Dounreay) awarded “Further trials and modifications on the Silo…” to Penny Engineering Ltd for £53,814.

No competitionResearch & developmentScotland

Awarded without open competition

Awarded without open competition. The buyer went directly to one or a few suppliers instead of advertising the contract. Procurement rules allow this only in specific cases, such as extreme urgency, when only one supplier can do the work, or for call-offs from an existing framework.

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Key facts

Buyer
Nuclear Restoration Services Limited (Dounreay) · Body governed by public law
Value
£53,814
Procedure
Single tender action (below threshold)
Sector
Research & development · Research and development consultancy services (CPV 73200000)
Region
Scotland
Timeline
  1. Contract date21 Mar 2025
  2. Published30 Apr 2025Published 40 days after the contract date

Description

A direct award contract has been awarded by NRS Dounreay to carry out further trials and modifications on the Silo Retrieval System including tests with simulant waste.

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