AwardedAwarded 24 November 2025

Supply of five (5) Helium leak detectors

UK Atomic Energy Authority · Local or regional public body

In brief

UK Atomic Energy Authority awarded laboratory equipment work to Busch (UK) Ltd on 24 November 2025.

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What the notice says

The scope of the contract includes the supply of five (5) Helium leak detectors for the Hydrogen 3 Advanced Technology (H3AT) facility at the UKAEA’s Culham Campus. The leak detectors will be utilized within H3AT project to confirm/test the leak rate of systems during installation and commissioning phase.

Who won

Winner	Value	Dates
Busch (UK) Ltd (SME) 3 bids received	£130,714	Awarded 30 October 2025 24 November 2025 to 1 April 2026

Values as the award notice gives them, excluding VAT where stated.

Timeline

3 November 2025Contract award notice · UK6, notice 070305-2025
24 November 2025Contract details notice · UK7, notice 076565-2025

About the buyer

UK Atomic Energy AuthorityLast 12 months

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From notice 070305-2025 on Find a Tender, first published 3 November 2025, last updated 24 November 2025. We last checked for changes on 28 September 2026.