Project and Asset Care Execution (PACE) (PIN 3)

This Prior Information Notice 3 (PIN 3), without call for competition, is to alert the market that Sellafield Ltd is continuing with market engagement activity for the forthcoming Project and Asset Care Execution (PACE) Contract Opportunity. This PIN 3 supplements the previous PIN 1 reference 2024/S 000-000821 and PIN 2 reference 2024/S 000-010319.

PACE will be the successor to the Integrated Asset Care (IAC) framework, which will maintain asset condition, and will provide new asset capabilities when needed, at the Sellafield Site in Cumbria. PACE will not be a like for like replacement for IAC, but will build upon the existing IAC framework by including, higher value gated projects and design capability to deliver asset care for a scope of work, which includes jobs, tasks and projects in operational nuclear facilities in radiologically controlled areas.

As a result of this third PIN and as part of the ongoing market engagement activity, Sellafield Ltd is seeking to obtain feedback on the proposed commercial model in order to understand the position of the market and identify any key issues that the market may perceive with what is being proposed, these are set out in the supporting PACE PIN Market Engagement Information document shared via Atamis, as referred to in II.2.14.1 Additional Information.

Interested parties can provide their feedback on the proposed contract model by completing a PACE Request for Information (RfI) template which can be obtained from, and when completed submitted via Atamis, as referred to in II.2.14.1 Additional Information.