AwardedAwarded 13 March 2026

Reserved Procurement - Framework Agreement for Scaffolding Services 2026/30

Nuclear Restoration Services Limited · Local or regional public body

In brief

Nuclear Restoration Services Limited awarded construction and building maintenance work to Caithness Scaffolding Contractors Limited on 13 March 2026.

It is a framework worth up to £4,000,000 excluding VAT: the most the buyer expects to spend across all suppliers, not one contract.

The contract runs for 2 years, up to 4 years with extensions, starting 2 March 2026.

The buyer says it is suitable for small and medium-sized businesses.

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What the notice says

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.

Who won

WinnerValueDates
Caithness Scaffolding Contractors Limited (SME)£4,000,000
1 April 2026 to 31 March 2030

Values as the award notice gives them, excluding VAT where stated.

Timeline

  1. Pipeline notice · UK1, notice 060336-2025
  2. Tender notice · UK4, notice 070283-2025
  3. Contract details notice · UK7, notice 023802-2026

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From notice 060336-2025 on Find a Tender, first published 29 September 2025, last updated 17 March 2026. We last checked for changes on 28 September 2026.