AWARD OUTCOME
What happened
Sellafield Limited published an award notice for DNWP0011/LOT4/Waste OU - CLESA Design, a decommissioning-services call-off from a framework agreement. The notice records an active award to AtkinsAltrad valued at £128,775.08.
Published outcomeOne active award is recorded, with a contract period from 15 April 2026 to 15 May 2026.
Market significanceThis is a short-duration, £128,775.08 framework call-off in the North West decommissioning-services market.
AWARDED SUPPLIERS AND LOTS
1 supplier record analysed
AtkinsAltrad
96% confidenceAward ocds-b5fd17-59f235aa-6d5c-40fd-ba31-e0aa4f78f3f5-1 · Lots Lot 4 (in opportunity title; no published lot record) · 128775.08 GBP · active award
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Award supplier is AtkinsAltrad; the award value is £128,775.08 and status is active.
LIFECYCLE
Award or contract stage
Published notice
99% confidenceAwarded contract notice published 13 October 2026
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Award document datePublished and process published_at: 2026-10-13T13:26:00+01:00.
Award status
98% confidenceActive award
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Award ocds-b5fd17-59f235aa-6d5c-40fd-ba31-e0aa4f78f3f5-1 has status 'active'.
Contract signature
99% confidenceUnknown
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The supplied notice contains an active award and contract-period dates but no explicit signature or concluded-contract field.
VALUES
Published values explained
Award value
99% confidence£128,775.08
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Award value.amount is 128775.08 GBP.
Published tender value
99% confidence£200,000
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Tender value.amount is 200000 GBP.
Value relationship
99% confidenceThe award value is £71,224.92 below the published tender value.
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Published tender value is £200,000 and award value is £128,775.08.
TIMELINE
Procurement timeline
Tender deadline
99% confidence24 February 2026, 12:00 UTC
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Tender tenderPeriod.endDate is 2026-02-24T12:00:00Z.
Award date
99% confidence15 April 2026
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Award date is 2026-04-15T00:00:00+01:00.
Contract period
99% confidence15 April 2026 to 15 May 2026
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Award and tender contractPeriod fields specify these dates.
Notice publication
99% confidence13 October 2026
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Award notice datePublished is 2026-10-13T13:26:00+01:00.
SCOPE
What was awarded
Requirement
99% confidenceDNWP0011/LOT4/Waste OU - CLESA Design
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Process and tender title/description use this wording.
Category
99% confidenceServices
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mainProcurementCategory is services.
Classification
99% confidenceCPV 98391000 — Decommissioning services
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Tender classification lists CPV 98391000 with description 'Decommissioning services'.
Delivery region
98% confidenceNorth West, United Kingdom
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Tender item delivery address identifies North West, United Kingdom.
PROCEDURE
Procedure and competition
Procurement route
99% confidenceSelective procedure; call-off from a framework agreement
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procurementMethod is selective and procurementMethodDetails states 'Call-off from a framework agreement'.
Competition details
99% confidenceUnknown
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Information not supplied in the published notice: no bid count, bidder list, evaluation results or scoring are provided.
SME and VCSE suitability flags
98% confidenceNot marked suitable for SMEs or VCSEs
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Tender suitability fields are sme=false and vcse=false.
CONTRACT TERMS
Published contract terms
Term
98% confidenceOne month, based on published start and end dates
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Contract period runs from 15 April 2026 to 15 May 2026.
Extensions or options
99% confidenceUnknown
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Information not supplied in the published notice.
Pricing and payment terms
99% confidenceUnknown
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Information not supplied in the published notice.
COMMERCIAL VIEW
Commercial observations
Call-off structure
99% confidenceThe requirement was awarded through a framework call-off rather than a standalone open procedure.
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procurementMethodDetails states 'Call-off from a framework agreement'.
Awarded value
99% confidenceThe recorded award is below the published £200,000 tender value by £71,224.92.
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Tender value is £200,000 and award value is £128,775.08.
Publication timing
99% confidenceThe award notice was published after the stated contract start date.
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Contract start is 15 April 2026; notice publication is 13 October 2026.
DATA QUALITY
Gaps and source limitations
Supplier identity limitation
99% confidenceAtkinsAltrad is an unverified source name; the completed Companies House matching workflow did not find a safe company match.
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supplier_identity_status is checked_unmatched, with verified_company_name and verified_company_number absent.
Lot allocation
99% confidenceThe title references Lot 4, but no structured lot record or individual lot allocation is supplied.
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Opportunity title includes '/LOT4/', while the supplied lots array is empty and award lot_ids_json is null.
Published-information gaps
98% confidenceInformation not supplied in the published notice: bid count, evaluation, award rationale, framework identity, pricing detail, signature status, options and extension terms.
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These fields are absent from the supplied process, award and document data.
SOURCE DATA LIMITATIONS
Information not supplied in the published notice
- The named supplier, AtkinsAltrad, is unverified: the completed Companies House matching workflow returned checked_unmatched and no verified legal entity is supplied.
- The title references Lot 4, but no structured lot data or lot-level allocation is published.
- Information not supplied in the published notice includes bid count, evaluation and scoring, award rationale, framework identity, pricing breakdown, extension terms and signature status.
MARKET THEMES
Relevant award themes
Sellafield LimitedAtkinsAltradCLESA DesignDNWP0011decommissioning servicesframework call-offNorth WestContracts Finder
COMMON QUESTIONS
About this award
Who was named in the Sellafield CLESA Design award notice?
The published award names AtkinsAltrad. The supplied Companies House matching workflow did not find a safe company match for that source name.
What is the value of the award?
The active award is valued at £128,775.08.
What procurement route was used?
The notice describes a selective call-off from a framework agreement.
When does the published contract period end?
The published end date is 15 May 2026. No renewal or extension terms are supplied.
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