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Hot Cells integration

UK Atomic Energy Authority · Central government

In brief

UK Atomic Energy Authority has announced plans to buy architecture and engineering and laboratory equipment work. This is an early notice: there is nothing to bid on yet, but it tells you a tender may follow.

The notice does not state a value.

The contract runs for 1 year, starting 8 March 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).

What the notice says

The MRF Hot Cell bank comprises 3 old, and 2 new, hot cells. These must be integrated to operate under a single nuclear-relevant ventilation system.

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 080096-2026

About the buyer

Procurements

139

Awards

70

Suppliers it has used most for architecture and engineering

  1. Masterplan Feasibilities External Project Manager

    Science Museum GroupLondonArchitecture and engineering

    Closing soon1 hour leftSmall contract

    £100kestimated
  2. Herring and Haven Bridge

    Norfolk County CouncilEast of EnglandConstruction, Highways and street lighting

    Closing soon2 hours left2 lotsSuitable for SMEs

    £6.72mestimated
  3. Fire Risk Assessments Services

    Clarion Housing GroupLondonArchitecture and engineering, Environmental services

    Closing soon4 hours leftExpress interest3 lotsSuitable for SMEs

    £15.8mestimated
  4. Term Service Contract for Coal Tip Maintenance in Blaenau Gwent and Torfaen

    Blaenau Gwent County Borough CouncilWalesArchitecture and engineering, Construction

    Closing soon4 hours leftSuitable for SMEs

    £30mestimated
  5. Servicing Heat Recovery (MVHR) Units

    Fife CouncilScotlandArchitecture and engineering

    Closing soon4 hours leftFramework

    Value not stated

From notice 080096-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 21 August 2026. We last checked for changes on 28 September 2026.