AWARD OUTCOME
What happened
Nuclear Restoration Services Limited has awarded and signed a direct, below-threshold consultancy contract for Trawsfynydd Footbridge demolition support to RVA Engineering Solutions Limited.
Published outcomeOne active award and one active contract are reported for supplier RVA Engineering Solutions Limited. The signed contract value is £23,701 excluding VAT (£28,441.20 including VAT).
Market significanceThis is a small, single-supplier structural engineering consultancy engagement procured without competition.
AWARDED SUPPLIERS AND LOTS
1 supplier record analysed
RVA Engineering Solutions Limited
99% confidenceAward 1 · Lots 1 · £23,701 excluding VAT; £28,441.20 including VAT GBP · Active award; active signed contract
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Award 1 names RVA Engineering Solutions Limited as supplier and relates to lot 1. The linked contract has value amount £23,701 and amountGross £28,441.20.
LIFECYCLE
Award or contract stage
Notice type
99% confidenceContract details notice on Find a Tender
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The process identifies the notice as a "Contract details notice on Find a Tender" (UK7), published 19 October 2026.
Award status
99% confidenceActive
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Award 1 has status "active".
Contract status
99% confidenceActive; signed 19 October 2026
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Contract 1 has status "active" and dateSigned "2026-10-19".
Contract period
99% confidence19 October 2026 to 31 March 2027
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Contract 1 period startDate is 2026-10-19 and endDate is 2027-03-31.
VALUES
Published values explained
Contract value excluding VAT
99% confidence£23,701
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Contract 1 value.amount is 23701 GBP.
Contract value including VAT
99% confidence£28,441.20
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Contract 1 value.amountGross is 28441.2 GBP.
TIMELINE
Procurement timeline
Contract signed
99% confidence19 October 2026
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Contract 1 dateSigned is 2026-10-19.
Contract start
99% confidence19 October 2026
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Contract 1 period.startDate is 2026-10-19.
Contract end
99% confidence31 March 2027
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Contract 1 period.endDate is 2027-03-31.
Notice published
99% confidence19 October 2026
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The UK7 contract details notice was published at 2026-10-19T11:15:47+01:00.
SCOPE
What was awarded
Requirement
99% confidenceTrawsfynydd Footbridge Demolition Consultancy Support
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The process description states "Trawsfynydd Footbridge Demolition Consultancy Support".
Procurement category
99% confidenceServices
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Award 1 mainProcurementCategory is "services".
Service classification
99% confidenceStructural engineering consultancy services (CPV 71312000)
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The award item lists CPV 71312000, described as structural engineering consultancy services.
Lot structure
99% confidenceOne lot (lot 1)
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Tender data lists lot 1 only; award 1 and contract 1 relate to it.
PROCEDURE
Procedure and competition
Procurement method
99% confidenceDirect procurement
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The tender procurementMethod is "direct".
Competition approach
99% confidenceBelow threshold – without competition
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The tender procurementMethodDetails states "Below threshold - without competition".
Above-threshold status
99% confidenceBelow threshold
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Contract 1 aboveThreshold is false.
Bidder count and evaluation
99% confidenceUnknown
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Information not supplied in the published notice.
CONTRACT TERMS
Published contract terms
Contract title
99% confidenceTrawsfynydd Footbridge Demolition Consultancy
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Contract 1 title is "Trawsfynydd Footbridge Demolition Consultancy".
Term
98% confidenceApproximately 5 months and 13 days
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The stated period runs from 19 October 2026 to 31 March 2027.
Extension or renewal options
99% confidenceUnknown
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Information not supplied in the published notice.
COMMERCIAL VIEW
Commercial observations
Commercial structure
99% confidenceSingle-supplier consultancy contract
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One award, one supplier and one linked contract are reported.
Value interpretation
99% confidenceThe published amount is £23,701 excluding VAT, with a gross amount of £28,441.20.
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Contract value provides both amount and amountGross in GBP.
Route to market
99% confidenceThe buyer used a below-threshold direct route without competition.
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Tender procurementMethodDetails states "Below threshold - without competition".
DATA QUALITY
Gaps and source limitations
Supplier identity verification
99% confidenceThe supplier name is sourced from the published notice and has not been independently Companies House-verified in the supplied data.
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supplier_identity_status is "not_applicable" and no verified company name or number is supplied.
Lot detail
99% confidenceLot 1 has no published title, description or individual value.
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The supplied lot record contains no title, description or value.
Competition and evaluation detail
99% confidenceInformation not supplied in the published notice.
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No bid count, evaluation criteria, scores or award rationale is provided.
SOURCE DATA LIMITATIONS
Information not supplied in the published notice
- The supplier identity is not independently Companies House-verified in the supplied data; analysis uses the name published in the notice.
- Information not supplied in the published notice: bid count, competing suppliers, evaluation methodology, scores, award rationale and pricing breakdown.
- Lot 1 has no published title, description or individual value.
- No extension or renewal option is published; the re-procurement horizon is an end-date-based estimate, not a procurement forecast.
MARKET THEMES
Relevant award themes
Trawsfynydd Footbridge Demolition ConsultancyNuclear Restoration Services LimitedRVA Engineering Solutions Limitedstructural engineering consultancypublic procurementdirect award
COMMON QUESTIONS
About this award
Who won the Trawsfynydd Footbridge Demolition Consultancy contract?
RVA Engineering Solutions Limited was named as the supplier for award 1.
What is the contract value?
The contract value is £23,701 excluding VAT and £28,441.20 including VAT.
Was the contract signed?
Yes. The published contract data records a signing date of 19 October 2026.
When does the contract end?
The published contract period ends on 31 March 2027.
ProcuraAxis award analysis supplements, but does not replace, the official award notice, contract data or procurement documents. “Awarded” does not by itself prove that a contract has been signed.