Cumberland Council's Programme Management Office is seeking to appoint a single professional services provider (the "Consultant") with suitable architectural, building surveying, mechanical and electrical engineering, structural engineering and quantity surveying capability to...
This agreement, let under the Procurement Act 2023 includes consultancy, covering specialisms such as business, strategy and policy, finance, HR, procurement, health or social care and community, infrastructure and environment. As well as restructuring and insolvency.
This is a Procurement Re-wind in relation to UK4 Tender Notice identifier: 2026/S 000-084612.
If you have previously submitted a tender under the existing process and wish to participate in the re-wound process, you will need to submit a replacement tender in accordance with...
Buyer
Cumberland Council
Location
Carlisle
Deadline
Closes 16 Nov 2026
Value
£1.5m
Key dates and value
Status
Closed
Submission deadline
14 Jul 2026
Published
22 Jun 2026
Estimated value
£100k
Contract start
3 Aug 2026
Contract end
2 Apr 2027
Location
Warrington, North West England
Notice type
UK4
Buyer type
Central Government
Overview
The Dounreay Wet Silo contains solids and sludges stored under water in a below ground vault, split into 2 hydraulically linked compartments. The volume of liquor is estimated to be between 150m3 – 200m3. NRS Dounreay is investigating an option to provide a modular liquor treatment capability using an Ion Exchange process.
This notice provides advanced information for the procurement of a proposed Feasibility Study consisting of the following aspects:
Provide consultation and support to Silo liquor sampling.
Use analytical data to develop a suitable ion exchange treatment process.
Perform (or direct) inactive and active liquor IX processing trials to underpin a ‘modular’ type treatment plant design.
Produce a feasibility report recording the development and proposals for the treatment plant, including an outline concept of the plant.
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CPV codes
71356000 Technical services
About the buyer
Nuclear Restoration Services Limited has published 169 tender notices since 27 Oct 2023, with a combined advertised value of £199m. 29 of them are currently open.
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