Site problems- solving : 8 week agile sprint trials

Official notice

Authority: Sellafield Limited (Public body)

Below threshold - without competition

Sectors: Research & Development (R&D) (73) Delivery: North West (UKD11)

Awarded value£150,000published contract · exc. VAT

Awarded 20 Apr 2026no call for competition

Awarded to Forth Engineering (Cumbria)

What is being bought

Published requirement description

utilising an 8 week agile sprint cycle to evaluate and resolve unique site level operational challenges

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published

Lot #1Awarded

Delivery: North West

73100000 Research and experimental development services

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record

Procedure method: Below threshold - without competition
Legal basis: UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
Notice status: Awarded without competition
Procurement threshold: Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime: Standard
Commercial structure: Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type: Direct award (no call for competition)
GPA / WTO covered: Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement: Unspecified in notice
First published: 15 May 2026, 11:15 BST
Last source update: 15 May 2026, 11:15 BST
Authority reference: C31096
FTS notice number: 2026/S 000-044833
Latest notice: Contract details notice (UK7)
Delivery area: North West (UKD11)
Official registry OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0699d3 Find a Tender

Notice history

1 event · 1 release on Find a Tender

Contract details notice published
15 May 2026, 11:15 BST
UK7

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast

Awards 1

Awarded value £150,0001 contract exc. VAT

Contracts signed 1latest 20 Apr 2026

Awarded to	Value	Date	Status
Forth Engineering (Cumbria)	£150,000 †	—	Awarded

Contracts

Sprint Rounds 2026/27 · Forth Engineering (Cumbria)
Signed
20 Apr 2026
Value
£150,000
Period
21 Apr 2026 – 31 Mar 2027
Status
active

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Sellafield Limited

Contracting authorityPublic authority - sub-central government GB-PPON: PWYP-8439-MZWY Hinton House, Birchwood Park Avenue, Warrington, North West, WA3 6GRContact email

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice

Forth Engineering (Cumbria)Awarded supplier Risehow Hydraulics Centre Risehow, Flimby, Maryport, North West, CA15 8PAContact email

Official documents & specifications (1)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Notices published for this procedure

Contract details notice contractContract details noticeUK7Contract details notice on Find a Tender15 May 2026, 11:15 BST