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Atomic Weapons Establishment

Find a Tender identifier: GB-COH-02763902 · Reading, UKJ11

Procurement processes16
Open opportunities0
Awarded procurements9
Signed contracts9
Avg. awarded suppliers1.7
Avg. reported bids11.9
Highest reported bids89
Bid-count coverage9 of 16

Value and contract picture

Published value (GBP)£85,800,000
Average published value (GBP)£21,450,000
Signed contract value (GBP)£439,964,083

GBP totals only, so values in another currency are never silently mixed into the total.

Procurement methods

Not published
6
Restricted
4
Competitive procedure with negotiation
2
Negotiated with publication of a contract notice
2
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
2

Top categories

Purchase
3
Engineering design services
2
Architectural services; engineering services and integrated engineering services; urban planning and landscape engineering services; related scientific and technical consulting services; technical testing and analysis services
2
Repair and maintenance services of security and defence materials
2
Consultative engineering and construction services
1
Design and execution
1
Building construction work
1
Electricity supply installations
1
Construction management services
1
Electrical apparatus for switching or protecting electrical circuits
1

Most competitive procurements

Ranked by the number of bids reported by the buyer; a multi-lot procurement can report one count per lot.

ProcurementBids reportedValueStatus
AWE Spares, Tools and Consumables Framework89Value not publishedRecord
Cost Consultancy Services7Value not publishedcomplete
Fire Appliances3Value not publishedcomplete
LYRA Delivery Partner2Value not publishedRecord
Provision of PPE, Workwear, Janitorial goods and associated services2Value not publishedcomplete
Purchase of Specialist Precision Lathe System1Value not publishedRecord
Industrial, Medical and Special Gases and Associated Equipment and Services1Value not publishedRecord
Maintenance of the SILWAS1Value not publishedRecord
NEW TEST SETS1Value not publishedRecord

Most frequent awarded suppliers

SupplierProcurements wonPublished award value (GBP)
Anixter Limited1Value not published
BOC LIMITED1Value not published
RUBIX U.K. LIMITED1Value not published
Joseph Gleave and Son1Value not published
MIRION TECHNOLOGIES (CANBERRA UK) LIMITED1Value not published
Yesss Electrical1Value not published
Arco1Value not published
City Electrical Factors Ltd1Value not published
Rexel UK Limited1Value not published
Thomas Graham & Sons Ltd1Value not published

Recent and open procurements

ProcurementStatusDeadlineValue
Water and Wastewater NetworkClosed24 Mar 2025Value not published
Cost Consultancy ServicescompleteNot publishedValue not published
LYRA Delivery PartnerRecordNot publishedValue not published
Sustainment Delivery PartnershipRecordNot publishedValue not published
AWE Solar Programme - Burghfield (AWE(B))plannedNot published£48,000,000
Purchase of Specialist Precision Lathe SystemRecordNot publishedValue not published
Industrial, Medical and Special Gases and Associated Equipment and ServicesRecordNot publishedValue not published
AWE Energy Management - UK Emissions Trading Scheme (ETS)plannedNot published£4,000,000
AWE Spares, Tools and Consumables FrameworkRecordNot publishedValue not published
Maintenance of the SILWASRecordNot publishedValue not published
NEW TEST SETSRecordNot publishedValue not published
Fire AppliancescompleteNot publishedValue not published
Future Infrastructure Programme (FIP) Client Partnership FrameworkRecordNot publishedValue not published
Provision of PPE, Workwear, Janitorial goods and associated servicescompleteNot publishedValue not published
Front-End Delivery (FED) (Infrastructure) Services Framework AgreementplannedNot published£18,400,000
Front-End Delivery Services (PP&E) Framework AgreementplannedNot published£15,400,000

How to read these figures

Supplier count means distinct suppliers named in awards, not all bidders. Bid counts are published aggregate statistics, not a list of submitted bids. Award and contract data currently comes from the latest retained OCDS record for each procurement process.