Top suppliers
Top suppliers to NRS Dounreay
Top-five suppliers hold 83% of contract value — a concentrated market.
Procurement categories
What NRS Dounreay buys
Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV) breakdown of contracts awarded over the reporting period.
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Latest NRS Dounreay contracts awarded
The most recently published award notices on Find a Tender and Contracts Finder.
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AMENTUM CLEAN ENERGY LIMITED · 2026-05-18
Supply of Workshop Lathe
THOMAS GRAHAM & SONS LTD · 2026-02-02
Supply of Wall Saw Accessories
THOMAS GRAHAM & SONS LTD · 2026-01-21
PFR Raffinate Cement Trials
AMENTUM CLEAN ENERGY LIMITED · 2025-10-16
Supply of Battery Charging Cabinets
Rexel UK Ltd · 2025-07-02
Provision of Characterisation Support
Cyclife UK · 2025-07-01
£50K
NDA Dashboard Support.
DBD Limited · 2025-06-18
Supply of Coring Tools and Equipment
THOMAS GRAHAM & SONS LTD · 2025-06-17
LINC Opportunity 22 - Maintenance Workflow Management Review
SRCN Solutions Limited · 2025-05-19
£60K
LINC Opportunity 31 - Painter Personnel
GMR Henderson Builders Ltd · 2025-04-16
£80K
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Pipeline
Contracts expiring in the next 12 months
When these contracts end, NRS Dounreay typically re-tenders. SMEs preparing bids 3-6 months ahead win disproportionately often.
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Market analysis
Bidding into NRS Dounreay — what to expect
Supplier concentration and timing patterns that shape SME bid strategy.
100%
Awards to SMEs
83%
Top-5 supplier share
41%
Framework call-offs
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Awards to social enterprises
Around 100% of NRS Dounreay’s classified awards go to small and medium-sized enterprises. Around 41%of awards are call-offs from framework agreements — getting onto the right framework matters as much as the bid itself here.
Frequently asked
Common questions about selling to NRS Dounreay
How much does NRS Dounreay spend on procurement?
NRS Dounreay awarded 42 contracts totalling £7.2M between 2023-09-15 and 2026-09-15, working with 27 unique suppliers. Average contract value is £289K.
Who are NRS Dounreay's top suppliers?
The largest suppliers to NRS Dounreay by total award value are JGC Engineering and Technical Services Ltd., Forge Technologies Ltd, Barrnon Ltd. The top five suppliers together hold 83% of contract value.
What does NRS Dounreay buy from suppliers?
NRS Dounreay's procurement is concentrated in construction work, architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services, electrical machinery, apparatus, equipment and consumables; lighting, alongside specialist categories. See the full CPV breakdown below.
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Sources & methodology
How this profile is compiled
Analysed by ENKII · Updated 2026-09-15
This profile aggregates public-record procurement data published by the UK Government under the Open Government Licence v3.0. ENKII fetches, deduplicates, and aggregates source records; we don't edit the underlying facts.
Source portals
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