Contract award · 10 Oct 2025

Infrastructure Delivery Partnership (IDP)

Sellafield Limited awarded “Infrastructure Delivery…” to Costain Limited., Hochtief UK, Morgan Sindall Construction & Infrastructure Ltd for £2.94bn.

Construction workNorth West

Value £2.94bn
WinnersCostain Limited., Hochtief UK +1 more

Competition with a shortlist

Competitive procedure with a selection stage: suppliers were shortlisted before being invited to bid.

Key facts

Buyer
Sellafield Limited · Nuclear
Value
£2,945,000,000
Procedure
Competitive procedure with negotiation (above threshold)
Sector
Construction work · Construction work (CPV 45000000)
Timeline
  1. Contract date10 Oct 2025
  2. Published20 Oct 2025Published 10 days after the contract date

Description

The Infrastructure Delivery Partnership will deliver conventional infrastructure projects and tasks. There are 3 Lots: Electrical Distribution Delivery Partner, Utilities Delivery Partner and Civils Delivery Partner. Delivery Partners will take the single viable option and complete detailed design and all procurement, installation, construction, commissioning and handover activities that form part of delivery. Note: When the procurement commenced there were originally 4 Lots, however, during the course of the procurement Lot 1 Strategic Partner was cancelled. This was in accordance with Sellafield Ltd.'s right to cancel a lot and not to award a contract as provided for at Section 11.9 of the Selection Questionnaire Instructions and also Section 6.6 of the Invitation to Submit Final Tender Instructions.

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