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Project and Asset Care Execution (PACE)
Building construction work
Construction equipment
Construction project management services
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Published value
£3,600,000,000
Submission deadline 24 Apr 2025, 11:00 BST
Lots published2
Procurement Executive Summary
AI & Search Synopsis
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Tenderline Synopsis: Sellafield Limited: "Project and Asset Care Execution (PACE)". Published status: active. Published value: £3,600,000,000. 2 published lots. Recorded submission deadline: 24 Apr 2025, 11:00 BST. See the official notice for participation instructions.
| Contracting Authority | Sellafield Limited | Scope & Categories | Not published | Submission Window | Closed 24 Apr 2025, 11:00 BST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Submission Gateway | Direct notice route | Legal Basis & Regime | Standard procurement | Estimated Value (exc. VAT) | £3,600,000,000 |
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Market Analytics
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Published history for Sellafield Limited. These figures describe retained records, not a forecast of bids or a measure of buyer bias.
Average Price Reduction
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Competition Density
1.6Bids / Report
Supplier ConcentrationNo estimate
Insufficient attributable awardsNo concentration estimate availablePayment Terms
Check noticePublished terms
Coverage: 12 active published awards; 12 bid reports (which may be per lot). Supplier values exclude multi-supplier awards, frameworks and DPS, and use GBP only. They are published award values, not payments. Price reduction compares single-lot, single-award, single-supplier GBP procedures with explicitly non-framework/non-DPS status; increases remain in the average. Unpublished data stays unknown. Awarded suppliers are winners, not all bidders.
Procedure terms
Contracting AuthoritySellafield Limited | Procedure methodNot published | Procurement categoryNot published |
Statusactive | Framework / DPSFramework | CompetitionNot published |
Above thresholdNot published | Legal basisNot published | Tender period startsNot published |
Clarification deadlineNot published | Electronic submissionNot published | Submission languagesNot published |
Published12 Feb 2025, 13:22 GMT | Last source update12 Feb 2025, 13:22 GMT | Recurring procurementNo |
ClassificationBuilding construction work, Construction equipment, Construction project management services, Construction work, Construction work for industrial buildings, Construction-related services, Design support services, Designs, Electrical engineering installation works, Engineering design services for mechanical and electrical installations for buildings, Engineering design services for the construction of civil engineering works, Engineering works and construction works, Industrial machinery, Mechanical engineering installation works, Repair and maintenance services, Risk or hazard assessment for construction, Roof works and other special trade construction works, Safety cases, Site preparation and clearance work, Site preparation work, Waste disposal site construction work, Works for complete or part construction and civil engineering work | ||
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What is being bought
The Project and Asset Care Execution (PACE) Framework opportunity will deliver Core Team, Jobs, Tasks, Projects and Gated Projects in nuclear facilities within the Spent Fuel Management (SFM) and Special Nuclear Materials (SNM) areas, but with the potential to deliver across any onsite nuclear facility where needed.<br/><br/>The work involves maintaining existing asset condition and providing new asset capabilities when needed, which requires a level of Sellafield Ltd Integrated Partner engagement, subject matter expertise and assurance. Typically, the work will be in line with the following:<br/><br/>• Design, procurement, installation, modifications and commissioning of plant and equipment, and their dismantlement and removal;<br/>• Asset care and support activities; and<br/>• Integrated project controls and project management.<br/><br/>Sellafield are procuring two (2) Lot PACE Partners to provide the full suite of PACE capabilities and it will be carried out as a single procurement consisting of 2 Lots:<br/>• Lot 1 – PACE Partner (SFM)<br/>• Lot 2 - PACE Partner (SNM)<br/><br/>The frameworks will be for a period of nine (9) years, with the option to extend for a further six (6) to a maximum of 15 years.<br/><br/>The estimated value is within a range of £1.9bn to £3.6bn (inflated) across the 15 year duration, with £2.4bn being the mid-point based on the anticipated scope and volume.<br/><br/>Sellafield gives no guarantee as to the actual spend.
What changed
From the official release history
- Published value updated to £3,600,000,000
12 Feb 2025, 13:22 GMT - Status changed to active
12 Feb 2025, 13:22 GMT - Official notice release published
12 Feb 2025, 13:22 GMT - Submission deadline changed to 24 Apr 2025, 11:00 BST
12 Feb 2025, 13:22 GMT - Buyer information updated
12 Feb 2025, 13:22 GMT - Published value updated to £2,400,000,000
16 Dec 2024, 17:55 GMT - Status changed to planned
16 Dec 2024, 17:55 GMT - Official notice release published
16 Dec 2024, 17:55 GMT - Buyer information updated
16 Dec 2024, 17:55 GMT
Lots and requirements (2)
Published by the contracting authority
- Lot 1 · #Lot 1Lot 1 - PACE Partner (SFM)activePublished value£2,076,000,000To procure a Lot 1 PACE Partner (SFM) to provide asset care Works and/or Services. The Lot 1 PACE Partner will support the process and mechanical handing nuclear facilities in Spent Fuel Management and Retrievals East River, delivering Core Team activities, Jobs, Tasks and Full Lifecycle Projects and Gated Projects. <br/><br/>SFM is focussed on retiring risk through the safe storage of spent fuel, the processing and disposal of materials and waste arising from historic reprocessing operations, and the management of effluents to support ongoing hazard reduction across the site.<br/><br/>SFM is responsible for the provision of effluent treatment routes which covers the Low Active Effluent Management Group (LAEMG), Highly Active Liquor (HAL) programme, and the Site Ion Exchange Plant (SIXEP) plus its extensive supporting new builds. There is also work to manage the changes in effluent treatment that are required post-reprocessing.Contract periodNot publishedEligibilityNot publishedOptions / renewalNot published
- Lot 2 · #Lot 2Lot 2 - PACE Partner (SNM)activePublished value£1,500,000,000To procure a Lot 2 PACE partner (SNM) to provide asset care Works and/or Services. The Lot 2 PACE Partner will support the batch, specialist and decommissioning nuclear facilities in Special Nuclear Materials, Nuclear Infrastructure and Remediation, delivering Core Team activities, Jobs, Tasks, and Full Lifecycle Projects and Gated Projects.<br/><br/>The term Special Nuclear Materials (SNM) refers to uranium and plutonium compounds.Contract periodNot publishedEligibilityNot publishedOptions / renewalNot published
Timeline
- Procedure published
12 Feb 2025, 13:22 GMT - Submission deadline
24 Apr 2025, 11:00 BST
Commercial outcome and competition
AwardsNo award published |
ContractsNo contract published |
Bid statisticsNo aggregate bid statistics published |
Buyer and organisations in this procedure
Sellafield Limited
Contracting authority GB-FTS-66487Documents (0)
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