Official UK procurement notice
Defining Period · UK public procurement notice
Authority: NATIONAL NUCLEAR LABORATORY LIMITED
Sectors: Architecture & Engineering (71) Delivery: North West (UKD)
Awarded value£195,000published award · exc. VAT
Awarded 13 Mar 2026
Awarded to NORTH WEST PROJECTS LIMITED (trading as ACTEMIUM DESIGN UK)
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionThe first call-off contract serves as a bridge between the Concept Design and Preliminary Design phases. It will require the appointed Strategic Design Partner to work in collaboration with UKNNL to integrate into the delivery team to develop a scope for the Preliminary Design phase that underpins the objectives of the overall programme.
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · no lot value publishedLot #1Awarded
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record- Procedure method
- Award under framework
- Legal basis
- UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
- Notice status
- Awarded
- Procurement threshold
- Unspecified in notice
- Regulatory regime
- Standard
- Commercial structure
- Call-off under a framework
- Competition type
- Direct award (no call for competition)
- GPA / WTO covered
- Unspecified in notice
- Recurring procurement
- Unspecified in notice
- First published
- 26 Mar 2026, 12:45 GMT
- Last source update
- 26 Mar 2026, 13:01 GMT
- Authority reference
NNLC661.01- FTS notice number
2026/S 000-027904- Latest notice
- Contract details notice (UK7)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-067509Find a Tender
Related procedures1
- Call-off under framework Strategic Design Partner to Support Deconversion - Framework Agreement
Notice history
3 events · 2 releases on Find a Tender · since 26 Mar 2026- Contract award notice published26 Mar 2026, 12:45 GMTUK6
- Contract details notice published26 Mar 2026, 13:01 GMTUK7
- Contract signature expected26 Mar 2026, 23:59 GMTscheduled
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecastAwards 1
Awarded value £195,0001 award exc. VAT
Contracts signed 1latest 17 Mar 2026
| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| NORTH WEST PROJECTS LIMITED (trading as ACTEMIUM DESIGN UK)26 Mar 2026 – 22 May 2026 · up to 22 Jul 2026Extensions: This contract can be extended where an early warning and or compensation event allows it to be extended, including beyond the extension end date. | £195,000 | 13 Mar 2026 | Awarded |
Contracts
Contract 1 · NORTH WEST PROJECTS LIMITED (trading as ACTEMIUM DESIGN UK)
- Signed
- 17 Mar 2026
- Value
- £195,000
- Period
- 18 Mar 2026 – 22 May 2026 · up to 22 Jul 2026 with extensions
- Status
- active
- Extensions
- This contract can be extended where an early warning and or compensation event allows it to be extended, including beyond the extension end date.
No agreed KPIs: Not required for contract value. A contract management plan is in place with the supplier to manage the contract performance.
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Bidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the notice- North West Projects Ltd T/a Actemium Design UKAwarded supplier
Official documents & specifications (2)
Official links; attachments are not copiedNotices published for this procedure
- Contract details notice Contract details notice on Find a Tender
- Contract award notice Contract award notice on Find a Tender