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D1204 Pond Project: Phase 1 Scheme and Detailed Design

Engineering & ArchitectureCPV 71321000

Value£1.5m

Deadline4 Nov 2026

Published3 Sept 2026

RegionNationwide

Timeline

Published 3 Sept 202661 days leftCloses 4 Nov 2026

Who to contact

declan.m.gunn@dounreay.nrservices.uk

The procurement contact named on the official notice.

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Contract value in context

£1.5mtotal contract value

median £95k

this tender£0£2.0m

This is a large award for Engineering & Architecture — above three-quarters of comparable contracts. Based on 33,646 valued Engineering & Architecture tenders in our corpus.

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Nuclear Restoration Services Limited publishes Engineering & Architecture work continuously — 27 notices, roughly one every 21 days. This is a stream to watch, not a cycle to wait for.

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The brief

NRS is seeking to engage the Services on an external Consultant to develop the existing concept design through scheme and detailed design for the D1204 Pond project phase 1.

Tender opportunities will be published on the Atamis portal - interested parties can register / view current opportunities at https://atamis-2464.my.site.com/s/Welcome

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