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Planning and Major Permissions, Environmental and Public Law Services

Nuclear Waste Services Limited

Buyer Contact Info

Buyer Name: Nuclear Waste Services Limited

Buyer Address: Pelham House, Pelham Drive,, Calderbridge, Seascale, UKD1, CA20 1DB, United Kingdom

Contact Name: James Hicks

Contact Email: james.hicks@nuclearwasteservices.uk

Buyer Name: Nuclear Restoration Services Limited

Buyer Address: Hinton House Birchwood Park Avenue, Risley, Warrington, UK, WA3 6GR, United Kingdom

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Buyer Name: Nuclear Decommissioning Authority

Buyer Address: Herdus House Westlakes Science & Technology Park Moor Row, Cumbria, UK, CA24 3HU, United Kingdom

Buyer Name: Sellafield Ltd

Buyer Address: Sellafield, Cumbria, UK, CA20 1PG, United Kingdom

Buyer Name: International Nuclear Services Limited

Buyer Address: Hinton House Birchwood Park Avenue, Risley,, Warrington, UK, WA3 6GR, United Kingdom

Buyer Name: Direct Rail Services Limited

Buyer Address: Kingmoor Depot. Etterby Road., Carlisle., UK, CA3 9NZ, United Kingdom

Status
complete
Procedure
open
Value
n/a
Published
25 Sep 2025, 10:06
Deadline
n/a
Contract Start
n/a
Contract End
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Category
services
CPV
79100000 - Legal services
Region
n/a
Awarded To
Herbert Smith Freehills, Burges Salmon LLP, Pinsent masons
Official Source
Open Find a Tender

Description

The provision of legal advice on the following areas of law; Planning, Major Permissions, Environmental, Land and Public Law. Community Engagement, Site Evaluation, and Consenting of the GDF.

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Opportunity Context

Lots

Lot Description: The provision of legal advice on the following areas of law; Planning, Major Permissions, Environmental, Land and Public Law. Community Engagement, Site Evaluation, and Consenting of the GDF.

Lot 1 Status: cancelled

Lot 1 Has Options: Yes

Lot 1 Options: 1+1+1

Lot 1 Award Criterion (quality): Quality & Social Value

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