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# Nuclear Waste Services Limited · UK Public Procurement Dossier

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/nuclear-waste-services-limited-gov-ot1347). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Authority Summary:** Nuclear Waste Services Limited is a Other public body based in North West England. Tracked in the Tenderline open procurement catalogue across 78 published procedures, with 2 live opportunities open for bidding right now.

## Key Information
- **Contracting Authority:** Nuclear Waste Services Limited
- **Classification:** Other public body
- **Delivery Region:** North West England
- **Authority ID:** `GB-PPON-PNWB-5846-DYCH` (Official UK PPON)
- **Live Open Tenders:** 2
- **Total Published Procedures:** 78
- **Published Award Value (24 months):** £20m (median award: £133k) across 8 of 8 eligible published values (VAT excluded; not actual spend)
- **Official Registers:** companies-house (UNITED KINGDOM NATIONAL NUCLEAR LABORATORY LIMITED), companies-house (NUCLEAR WASTE SERVICES LIMITED), companies-house (DOUNREAY SITE RESTORATION LIMITED), govuk-organisations (Nuclear Waste Services), govuk-organisations (United Kingdom National Nuclear Laboratory), govuk-organisations (National Nuclear Laboratory)
- **Tenderline Record:** https://tenderline.uk/buyers/nuclear-waste-services-limited-gov-ot1347

## Competition & Bidding Profile
- **Typical Bids per Lot:** 1.5 bids (median of 4 published per-lot bid counts on contested contract notices)
- **Single-Bid Lots:** 50% of lots drew only 1 bidder


## Procurement Vehicles & Sourcing Routes
- **Commercial Tools (24m):** Contract: 25 (61%), Framework: 16 (39%)
- **Sourcing Procedures (24m):** Route not published: 15 (37%), Open: 9 (22%), Selective: 8 (20%), Direct award: 7 (17%), Limited / restricted: 2 (5%)

## Primary Procurement Sectors (CPV)
1. **[Architectural, construction, engineering](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/architecture-engineering-71000000) (CPV 71):** 13 notices, last 24 months (32% of this period)
2. **[Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/cleaning-environmental-services-90000000) (CPV 90):** 13 notices, last 24 months (32% of this period)
3. **[Research and development services](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/research-development-r-d-73000000) (CPV 73):** 9 notices, last 24 months (22% of this period)
4. **[Construction structures and materials](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/construction-materials-prefab-44000000) (CPV 44):** 6 notices, last 24 months (15% of this period)
5. **[Business services: law, marketing, consulting](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/business-services-consultancy-79000000) (CPV 79):** 3 notices, last 24 months (7% of this period)

## Key Awarded Suppliers
1. **[VEOLIA ES (UK) LIMITED](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/veolia-es-uk-limited-coh-02481991):** 4 procedures
2. **[Cyclife UK](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/cyclife-uk-coh-04772229):** 4 procedures
3. **[Amentum Clean Energy Ltd](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/amentum-clean-energy-ltd-coh-01120437):** 3 procedures (11 awards)
4. **[Atkins Limited](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/atkinsr-alis-uk-ltd-coh-00688424):** 3 procedures (4 awards)
5. **[Galson Sciences Limited.](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/galson-sciences-limited-coh-02738897):** 3 procedures (6 awards)

## Largest Public Contract Awards
Top public contracts awarded by this authority:
1. **[VEOLIA ES (UK) LIMITED](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/veolia-es-uk-limited-coh-02481991):** £14m · [Bulk Combustible Bulk Order](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/bulk-combustible-bulk-order-ocds-h6vhtk-06e81c) · Awarded: 19 Aug 2026
2. **[Nuvia Limited](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/nuvia-limited-coh-02063786):** £3.4m · [Type B NOVAPAK Design Authority and Technical Support Services](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/type-b-novapak-design-authority-and-technical-support-services-ocds-h6vhtk-0663e5) · Awarded: 24 Jul 2026
3. **[VEOLIA ES (UK) LIMITED](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/veolia-es-uk-limited-coh-02481991):** £2.3m · [Bagged Combustible Bulk Order](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/bagged-combustible-bulk-order-ocds-h6vhtk-06e843) · Awarded: 19 Aug 2026
4. **[The Talent Foundry Ltd](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/the-talent-foundry-ltd-coh-07735761):** £165k · [HR Support Services](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/hr-support-services-ocds-h6vhtk-05cdf8)
5. **[Association for Project Management (APM)](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/association-for-project-management-apm-coh-rc000890):** £100k · [APM Charterships](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/apm-charterships-ocds-h6vhtk-060b21)

## Retender Radar & Upcoming Expiries
- **Active Contracts Expiring in 6 Months:** 4
- **Active Contracts Expiring in 18 Months:** 8
- **Catalogue Retender Radar:** [Track upcoming UK contract expiries](https://tenderline.uk/retenders)

## Award Values & Counterparties
> **Complete Contracting Authority Dossier:** Published award values over 24 months, supplier rosters, contract expiry dates, and direct award breakdowns are available in the interactive dossier on Tenderline:
> [Explore full Nuclear Waste Services Limited intelligence dossier on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/nuclear-waste-services-limited-gov-ot1347#spend-analytics)

## Provenance and Open Data
- **Data Source:** Official notices published under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- **Canonical Profile:** https://tenderline.uk/buyers/nuclear-waste-services-limited-gov-ot1347
- **Full Catalogue Machine Access:** https://tenderline.uk/llms.txt