Buyer profile · Central government
UK Atomic Energy Authority tenders and contracts
- Tenders published
- 28
- About one every 13 days
- Contracts awarded
- 49
- To 60 different suppliers
- Value awarded
- £20.2m
- 40 contracts, frameworks excluded
- Typical contract
- £82k
- Median value awarded
- Open now
- 3
- 2 contracts end in 90 days
Figures cover in the last 12 months, from notices on Find a Tender and Contracts Finder.
Open tenders
- £500kestimated
- £207kestimated
- £400kestimated
Coming up
Pipeline, market engagement and planned procurement notices: early warning of tenders to come.
- Value not stated
- £20kestimated
- Value not stated
- Value not stated
- £300kestimated
- £1.5mframework ceiling
- Value not stated
- £250kestimated
- £700kestimated
- £100kestimated
When it goes to market
Tender notices published each month. Active in 9 of 12 months.
What it buys
Procurements in the last 12 months, by trade.
What its tenders ask for
Accreditations and conditions its notices mention in the last 12 months. Always check the tender documents.
Who it buys from
Suppliers awarded contracts in the last 12 months, by value awarded (frameworks excluded).
How it buys
How much of its work was open to any supplier.
- Advertised openly (any supplier could bid)58%
- Direct award (no competition)42%
Scorecard
How we scoreHow UK Atomic Energy Authority has bought over the last 12 months, compared with similar buyers.
- Time to bid
- 27 days
- Shorter than 83% of central government buyers
- Based on 28 advertised tenders
- Advertised openly
- 58%
- Higher than 67% of central government buyers
- Based on 66 procurements
- Won by small firms
- 51%
- Higher than 52% of central government buyers
- Based on 65 winning suppliers
- Bids per contract
- 3
- Fewer than 53% of central government buyers
- Based on 22 awards
- Split into lots
- 4%
- Lower than 62% of central government buyers
- Based on 28 advertised tenders
- Direct awards
- 42%
- Lower than 55% of central government buyers
- Based on 66 procurements
- Cancelled
- 7%
- Higher than 82% of central government buyers
- Based on 28 tenders
Compared with other central government buyers
UK Atomic Energy Authority: 27 days
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| Range | Buyers |
|---|---|
| 0–5 days | 0 |
| 5–10 days | 0 |
| 10–15 days | 0 |
| 15–20 days | 0 |
| 20–25 days | 5 |
| 25–30 days | 20 |
| 30–35 days | 23 |
| 35–40 days | 4 |
| 40–45 days | 3 |
| 45–50 days | 0 |
| 50–55 days | 0 |
| 55–60 days | 0 |
| 60+ days | 0 |
UK Atomic Energy Authority: 3
Show as a table
| Range | Buyers |
|---|---|
| 0–2 bids | 4 |
| 2–4 bids | 25 |
| 4–6 bids | 13 |
| 6–8 bids | 4 |
| 8–10 bids | 4 |
| 10–12 bids | 4 |
| 12–14 bids | 0 |
| 14–16 bids | 0 |
| 16–18 bids | 1 |
| 18–20 bids | 0 |
| 20+ bids | 1 |
UK Atomic Energy Authority: 58%
Show as a table
| Range | Buyers |
|---|---|
| 0–10% | 19 |
| 10–20% | 16 |
| 20–30% | 15 |
| 30–40% | 14 |
| 40–50% | 8 |
| 50–60% | 10 |
| 60–70% | 7 |
| 70–80% | 10 |
| 80–90% | 9 |
| 90–100% | 12 |
UK Atomic Energy Authority: 51%
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| Range | Buyers |
|---|---|
| 0–10% | 3 |
| 10–20% | 5 |
| 20–30% | 11 |
| 30–40% | 13 |
| 40–50% | 20 |
| 50–60% | 19 |
| 60–70% | 11 |
| 70–80% | 15 |
| 80–90% | 12 |
| 90–100% | 3 |
Each column is a group of central government buyers with similar figures. The coloured column holds UK Atomic Energy Authority.See the full scoreboard
Contracts ending in the next 90 days
Contracts like these are often re-tendered. Knowing early gives you time to prepare.
| Contract | Current supplier | Value | Ends |
|---|---|---|---|
| UR3e Robot | RARUK Automation Ltd | £23k | 30 Sept 2026 |
| Modification and Validation of Existing Software | Universidad de alicante | €66k | 22 Oct 2026 |
Recent contract awards
| Contract | Won by | Value | Awarded |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fusion APPG Support | Henham Strategy Ltd | £180k | 9 Sept 2026 |
| Industry Simulation Software for Fusion | Ansys UK Limited, Idom (UK) Limited, Bathwick Electrical Design Limited and 7 more | — | 9 Sept 2026 |
| for the completion of the Integrated Control & Safety System (ICSS) for the H3AT Tritium Facility at Culham | Bilfinger UK Limited | £3.26m | 8 Sept 2026 |
| HVPS Electrical Installation | The Oxford Mechanical & Electrical Company Ltd | — | 2 Sept 2026 |
| Mentoring & Coaching Platform | The Taylor Clarke Partnership Ltd | £34k | 25 Aug 2026 |
| Supply of Nd: YAG Lasers | Photonic Solutions Limited | — | 20 Aug 2026 |
| Blockhouse Experimental Area Vision and Audio Monitoring System | Red Engineering Limited | £30k | 28 Jul 2026 |
| Recruitment – Neutral Vendor, contingent labour | Alexander Mann Solutions Limited | — | 23 Jul 2026 |
| UR3e Robot | RARUK Automation Ltd | £23k | 21 Jul 2026 |
| Ultra High Temperature Material Testing Load Frame and Environment System | ZwickRoell Ltd | £850k | 3 Jul 2026 |