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Cnc machinery framework

UK Atomic Energy Authority · Central government

In brief

UK Atomic Energy Authority has announced plans to buy this contract. This is an early notice: there is nothing to bid on yet, but it tells you a tender may follow.

It is a framework worth up to £1,500,000 excluding VAT: the most the buyer expects to spend across all suppliers, not one contract.

The contract runs for 4 years, starting 1 January 2027.

The buyer says it is suitable for small and medium-sized businesses.

Built from the notice's own fields. Always check the official notice before you bid.

Can I win this?

Competition

Typical: a median of 3 bids per contract for this buyer (from 22 awards in the last 12 months).

Framework

Winning puts you on a list of suppliers the buyer can call on; it does not guarantee work. The £1,500,000 is the most the buyer expects to spend across all suppliers over the framework's life, not one contract.

What the notice says

The UK Atomic Energy Authority (UKAEA) currently has six Multi Axis CNC Milling & Turning Machining Centres and is looking for interested suppliers in support of the following: - OEM Engineers to carry out annual maintenance - OEM parts and labour supplied and Installed for breakdown / repairs - Supply of new machines Further details of the requirement can be found by downloading the document from the link in this notice. Interested Suppliers are requested to complete and return the Questionnaire via this portal before 12.00 hours BST Fri 4 September 2026.

How to bid

  1. Read the full notice on Find a Tender, including any tender documents it links to.
  2. Register your organisation on the Central Digital Platform (through Find a Tender) if you have not already. Suppliers need to be registered to take part in procurements under the Procurement Act 2023.
  3. Follow the submission instructions in the notice; it does not name an e-tendering portal.

Timeline

  1. Preliminary market engagement notice · UK2, notice 080158-2026

About the buyer

UK Atomic Energy AuthorityLast 12 months

Procurements

139

Awards

70

Suppliers it has used most

All tenders and awards from UK Atomic Energy Authority

From notice 080158-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 24 August 2026. We last checked for changes on 28 September 2026.