{"id":235836,"date":"2025-10-31T11:51:11","date_gmt":"2025-10-31T11:51:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/235836\/"},"modified":"2025-10-31T11:51:11","modified_gmt":"2025-10-31T11:51:11","slug":"sellafield-awards-4-6bn-hazard-reduction-mega-framework","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/235836\/","title":{"rendered":"Sellafield awards \u00a34.6bn hazard reduction mega-framework"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#13;<br \/>\n\t&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<\/p>\n<p>The new Decommissioning and Nuclear Waste Partnership (DNWP) will deliver the next generation of high-hazard risk reduction programmes on the Cumbrian site, covering retrieval, remediation, and long-term waste management.<\/p>\n<p>The four-lot deal brings together some of the nuclear sector\u2019s heaviest hitters:<\/p>\n<p>DNWP Framework<\/p>\n<p>Lot 1 \u2013 Remediation<br \/>\nA2R (AtkinsR\u00e9alis and Altrad); Amentum<\/p>\n<p>Lot 2 \u2013 Retrievals<br \/>\nThe Decommissioning Alliance (Amentum, AtkinsR\u00e9alis and Westinghouse)<\/p>\n<p>Lot 3 \u2013 Retrievals<br \/>\nNuclear Decommissioning Solutions (Altrad, Cavendish Nuclear, Shepley Engineers)<\/p>\n<p>Lot 4 \u2013 Integrated Nuclear Waste Partner<br \/>\nA2R<\/p>\n<p>DNWP replaces the outgoing Design Services Alliance and Decommissioning Delivery Partnership and will focus on safely retrieving and treating legacy waste from Sellafield\u2019s oldest and most complex facilities.<\/p>\n<p><a data-ad-id=\"431748\" href=\"http:\/\/www.constructionenquirer.com\/wp-content\/themes\/constructionenquirer\/adclick.php?url=https%3A%2F%2Fvacukltd.co.uk%2F%3Futm_source%3Dconstruction-enquirer%26utm_medium%3Dbanner%26utm_campaign%3Dconstructionenq-ads\" target=\"_blank\" onclick=\"track_ad_click(this);\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/VACUK_V4.gif\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Sellafield\u2019s chief supply chain officer James Riddick said the framework lied at the heart of its mission to clean up the UK\u2019s nuclear legacy safely, efficiently, and sustainably.<\/p>\n<p>Each partner has also signed up to a joint sustainability and social impact plan, which includes apprenticeships, SME engagement, non-profit support, and skills development across Cumbria.<\/p>\n<p>The contract marks one of the UK\u2019s biggest ever decommissioning partnerships, ensuring continuity of expertise and long-term investment in the region\u2019s nuclear supply chain.<\/p>\n<p><a data-ad-id=\"462809\" href=\"http:\/\/www.constructionenquirer.com\/wp-content\/themes\/constructionenquirer\/adclick.php?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.vpgroundforce.com%2Fgb%2Fpipe-stoppers%2F%3Futm_source%3Dconstruction-enquirer%26utm_medium%3Dbanner%26utm_campaign%3Dconstructionenq-ads\" target=\"_blank\" onclick=\"track_ad_click(this);\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/stoppers SS PTS MPU Ad 300_250px.gif\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a data-ad-id=\"498213\" href=\"http:\/\/www.constructionenquirer.com\/wp-content\/themes\/constructionenquirer\/adclick.php?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.ardenttide.co.uk%2Farticles%2FWhen-HMRC-Comes-Knocking.aspx%3Futm_source%3Dconstruction-enquirer%26utm_medium%3Dbanner%26utm_campaign%3Dconstructionenq-ads\" target=\"_blank\" onclick=\"track_ad_click(this);\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/ardent new.gif\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\t&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<br \/>\n\t&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<\/p>\n<p>\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/2.jpg\" alt=\"Aaron Morby\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" class=\"photo\"\/>\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t&#13;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"&#13; 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