# Actemium UK awarded £5.7 million contract for Sellafield control system

Actemium UK has been awarded a £5.7 million contract to design and build a new Distributed Control System for the Waste Packaging and Encapsulation Plant at Sellafield Ltd.'s nuclear site in Cumbria. The project began in March 2026 and is expected to be completed by Q1 2028.

- Type: Contract
- Announced: 2026-04-13
- Where: Cumbria, United Kingdom, United Kingdom
- Value: $7.20M (5.70M GBP)
- Status: announced
- Products: distributed control system
- Sectors: [Automation and Robotics](https://endata.com/sectors/automation-robotics.md)

## Companies

- [Sellafield Ltd](https://endata.com/companies/2003.md) (customer)
- [ACTEMIUM UK LTD](https://endata.com/companies/82955.md) (supplier)

## Sources

- [actemium.co.uk](https://www.actemium.co.uk/news/actemium-to-modernise-distributed-control-system-at-sellafield/), 2026-04-13: "Actemium UK has been awarded the contract to design and build a new Distributed Control System (DCS) for the Waste Packaging and Encapsulation Plant (WPEP) at Sellafield Ltd."

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