Project Academy - Training and Educational Services

Sellafield Limited

Published: Dec 3, 2025

Updated: Jun 18, 2026

Source: uk_contracts_finder

This tender has been awarded

Awarded to University of Cumbria — £16,600,000

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About This Opportunity

education & training supply contract awarded in United Kingdom: Project Academy. By Sellafield Limited. Awarded to University of Cumbria (GBP 16.6M, Nov 2025).

This is a supplies contract in the education and training, architecture and engineering and Research sectors, with a focus on Vocational Training, Project Management and Scientific Research. Located in United Kingdom, Europe, this opportunity is open to firms and consortiums, with an estimated budget of GBP 16.6 million.

Published through UK Contracts Finder, a national government procurement portal. Public procurement tenders follow the country's national bidding regulations and may have specific eligibility and documentation requirements for the supply of goods in the education and training sector. Supply contracts typically require bidders to demonstrate product compliance with technical specifications, delivery capacity, and relevant certifications. This contract has already been awarded. The information is published for transparency and market intelligence purposes.

Description

Sellafield Ltd and the NDA Group require programme and project related short courses, professional qualifications and degree programmes in a variety subjects related to the delivery of our Programmes and Projects.

Sellafield Ltd will be the primary interface for Project Academy services on behalf of the NDA group of companies which currently comprises;

• Sellafield Ltd.
• Nuclear Restoration Services Limited (NRS) - previously known as Magnox Ltd. and Dounreay Restoration Sites Ltd.
• Nuclear Waste Services Ltd. (NWS) - Previously known as Low Level Waste Ltd. (LLWR) and Radioactive Waste Management Ltd. (RWML)
• International Nuclear Services (INS) and its subsidiary Pacific Nuclear Transport Ltd. (PNTL) - trading as Nuclear Transport Solutions Limited (NTS)
• The Nuclear Decommissioning Authority (NDA) and its subsidiary NDA Archives Ltd.. CPV: Education and training services (80000000). Procedure: Open procedure (above threshold)

Data provenance

This notice is sourced from UK Contracts Finder and was originally published on December 3, 2025. Last refreshed 7 days ago. Reference: CF-0264100D4L000000iAvzUAE. BidsFactory mirrors official procurement notices and links back to the source for full legal text.

About Sellafield Limited

Sellafield Limited has issued 153 procurement notices on BidsFactory, including 6 currently open and 138 awarded contracts. Activity concentrates in Governance & Public Administration, General Supplies & Services, and Information & Communication Technology. All notices are published for United Kingdom. Notices are distributed via UK FTS - Find a Tender Service and UK Contracts Finder. Most recent publication: June 18, 2026.

Frequently asked questions about this tender

How can I submit a bid?

Visit UK Contracts Finder to access the full notice, required documents, and submission instructions. Quote reference CF-0264100D4L000000iAvzUAE when communicating with the contracting authority.

Is this tender still open?

No — the contract has already been awarded to University of Cumbria. The award notice is archived on BidsFactory for transparency and market intelligence.

Who is the contracting authority?

This notice was issued by Sellafield Limited in United Kingdom. The authority is responsible for evaluating bids, awarding the contract, and managing performance.

What type of contract is this?

This is a Supplies contract in the Education & Training sector. The classification helps bidders match the opportunity to their qualifications and registered scope of supply.

How much was the contract awarded for?

University of Cumbria was awarded the contract for £16,600,000. The figure reflects the value disclosed by the contracting authority in the award notice.

Where will the contract be performed?

The contract is for delivery in United Kingdom. Foreign bidders should review local registration, taxation, and any in-country presence requirements before submitting.