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Office for Nuclear Regulation

Provision of a Technical Services Framework for the Office for Nuclear Regulation

Engineering & ArchitectureCPV 71356000
Value£20.0m
Deadline17 Jun 2026
Published30 Apr 2026
RegionNationwide
Contract value in context
£20.0mtotal contract value
median £95k
this tender£0£21.6m

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The brief

ONR is the independent UK regulator of the nuclear industry, including existing, decommissioned and new reactors.

It employs more than 650 professional staff, with specialist regulatory roles (e.g. nuclear safety/security/safeguards); corporate professions including Policy and Communications, Finance, IT, and Human Resources, and other core functions.

ONR's Head Office, housing its main functions, is in Bootle, Liverpool, with two smaller offices in London and Cheltenham.

ONR independently regulates nuclear safety and security at 36 nuclear licensed sites in the UK.

We also regulate transport and ensure that safeguards obligations for the UK are met.

Our duty is to ensure that the nuclear industry controls its hazards effectively, has a culture of continuous improvement and maintains high standards.

The nuclear industry is undergoing rapid change and our role as a regulator is vital…

Key requirements

What the supplier must deliver

01

We also regulate transport and ensure

We also regulate transport and ensure that safeguards obligations for the UK are met.

02

Our duty is to ensure that

Our duty is to ensure that the nuclear industry controls its hazards effectively, has a culture of continuous improvement and maintains high standards.

03

Whilst ONR continues to invest in its

Whilst ONR continues to invest in its staff to build capability and resilience, we also recognise the importance of operating efficiently and effectively through its relationships with stakeholders such as industry bodies, the supply chain and academic institutions to help inform our capability, research and decisions.

04

Following a review of its extant arrangements

Following a review of its extant arrangements and to ensure effective support to its on-going regulatory activity, ONR intends to establish a new Technical Services Framework, with effect from 01 November 2026.

05

To participate in the tendering procedure you

To participate in the tendering procedure you must be registered on the ONR Procurement Portal to access the opportunity and submit a Tender Response.

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Source & provenance
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