The brand new Decommissioning and Nuclear Waste Partnership (DNWP) will ship the subsequent technology of high-hazard danger discount programmes on the Cumbrian website, masking retrieval, remediation, and long-term waste administration.
The four-lot deal brings collectively among the nuclear sector’s heaviest hitters:
| DNWP Framework | |
| Lot 1 – Remediation | A2R (AtkinsRéalis and Altrad); Amentum |
| Lot 2 – Retrievals | The Decommissioning Alliance (Amentum, AtkinsRéalis and Westinghouse) |
| Lot 3 – Retrievals | Nuclear Decommissioning Options (Altrad, Cavendish Nuclear, Shepley Engineers) |
| Lot 4 – Built-in Nuclear Waste Companion | A2R |
DNWP replaces the outgoing Design Providers Alliance and Decommissioning Supply Partnership and can give attention to safely retrieving and treating legacy waste from Sellafield’s oldest and most advanced services.
Sellafield’s chief provide chain officer James Riddick stated the framework lied on the coronary heart of its mission to scrub up the UK’s nuclear legacy safely, effectively, and sustainably.
Every accomplice has additionally signed as much as a joint sustainability and social affect plan, which incorporates apprenticeships, SME engagement, non-profit assist, and expertise improvement throughout Cumbria.
The contract marks one of many UK’s greatest ever decommissioning partnerships, making certain continuity of experience and long-term funding within the area’s nuclear provide chain.
