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title: "Reserved Procurement - Framework Agreement for Scaffolding Services 2026/30"
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# Reserved Procurement - Framework Agreement for Scaffolding Services 2026/30

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/reserved-procurement-framework-agreement-for-scaffolding-services-2026-30-ocds-h6vhtk-054f98). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Nuclear Restoration Services Limited: "Reserved Procurement - Framework Agreement for Scaffolding Services 2026/30". Published status: complete. Framework Ceiling: £4,000,000. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 12 Dec 2025, 12:00 GMT. Published submission portal: atamis-2464.my.site.com.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [Nuclear Restoration Services Limited](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/nuclear-restoration-services-limited-gov-ot1400)
- **Framework Ceiling (notional):** £4,000,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 12 December 2025 at 12:00 GMT
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Below threshold - open competition
- **Main Category:** works
- **Classifications (CPV):** Scaffolding dismantling work, Scaffolding erection work, Scaffolding work
- **Delivery Location:** UKM61
- **Legal Basis:** UKPGA 2023/54
- **Official Documents:** 5 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/reserved-procurement-framework-agreement-for-scaffolding-services-2026-30-ocds-h6vhtk-054f98#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-054f98`

## Before you bid
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- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.

- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/reserved-procurement-framework-agreement-for-scaffolding-services-2026-30-ocds-h6vhtk-054f98#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [atamis-2464.my.site.com](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fatamis-2464.my.site.com%2Fs%2FWelcome)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/reserved-procurement-framework-agreement-for-scaffolding-services-2026-30-ocds-h6vhtk-054f98#participate

## Description
A Framework Agreement for the provision of Scaffolding Services to support minor projects on the Dounreay Site has been awarded by Nuclear Restoration Services (NRS) Limited (Dounreay).
The duration of the Framework Agreement shall be a maximum of 4 years (2+1+1) from April 2026 to March 2028 with the option to extend for a further 1+1 years following a formal performance review.
The estimated value of call-off contracts that may be placed through the Framework Agreement for the four year duration is £4M, however, NRS Limited (Dounreay) does not commit to any guarantee of any volume of work or any specific projects being awarded by call-off contracts via this Framework Agreement.

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 45262100, 45262110, 45262120
- **Delivery regions:** UKM
- **Delivery countries in notice:** GB
- **Estimated Value:** £4,000,000

- **Contract Period:** 02/03/2026 to 29/02/2028
- **Renewal published:** yes

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (1)
- **Award:** 1 (active)

  - Supplier(s): **Caithness Scaffolding Contractors Limited**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-182757`

## Contracts (1)
- **Contract:** Framework Agreement for Scaffolding Services (active)
  - Signed Value: £4,000,000
  - Signed Date: 13/03/2026

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F070283-2025)
- **Last Source Update:** 2026-03-17T08:41:42.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-16T14:30:08.337Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-054f98