NATIONAL NUCLEAR LABORATORY LIMITED: Contract Register & Procurement Profile

Companies House: Private Limited CompanyGOV.UK register: Public corporationNorth West EnglandWarrington

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Open now0no live notices
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Tenders you can still bid for.

Notices at tender stage whose deadline has not passed.

Notices, last 12 months0-100% vs prior 12 months (7)
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Notices published in the last 12 months.

Counted per tender, not per lot, against the 12 months before where shown.

Top-3 supplier share19%of 16 awarded procedures · 33 suppliers
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How much of this buyer’s work goes to its three most frequent suppliers.

Share of its awarded tenders that name at least one of the top three. Each tender is counted once.

16 awarded tenders, 33 different suppliers.

Describes the record. It is not a sign of favouritism.

All awards we hold.

Published award value, 24m£850knet · on 2 of 2 single-supplier awards · top 5 = 100%
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How much this buyer has awarded recently, by published values.

Sum of award values to single suppliers, VAT excluded, on notices from the last 24 months. Framework ceilings and repeated totals are left out.

Published values, not actual spend. The biggest rows are listed so you can check.

What they buy
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What kind of work is bought here.

Notices by procurement category (CPV). A notice with several categories counts in each.

Last 24 months · CPV divisions on published procedures · a notice with several divisions counts in each

How they buy
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How work here is packaged.

Notices by commercial tool: a single contract, a framework, or a dynamic purchasing system.

Last 24 months · 7 notices · commercial tool and route as published on the notice, not a legal-regime claim

Commercial tool
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How work here is packaged.

Notices by commercial tool: a single contract, a framework, or a dynamic purchasing system.

  • Contract 86% (6 notices)
  • Framework 14% (1 notices)
Procedure route
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Which procedures buyers here use.

Notices by the procedure they declare: open, selective, limited or direct. Open and selective are competitions; limited and direct are not.

  • Open 57% (4 notices)
  • Route not published 29% (2 notices)
  • Limited / restricted 14% (1 notices)
Typical bids per lot
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How many companies usually bid when this buyer runs a tender.

Middle value of the bid counts on its award notices, one per lot. Only real competitions count: direct awards and framework places are left out.

Based on 1 lots from this buyer’s competitions, last 24 months. Small sample.

Last 24 months, all categories.

1indicative · n=1100% of lots drew a single bid
Notice amendments
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How often this buyer changes a notice after publishing it.

Middle number of amendments per notice. Deadline extensions and corrections both count.

Based on 7 notices across all categories, last 24 months.

Last 24 months.

37 of 7 notices amended

Who wins here
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Which suppliers win the most here.

Suppliers ranked by the number of tenders won, not by money. A supplier on one big framework with many call-offs does not outrank one that won many separate competitions.

All published awards naming a supplier · ranked by distinct procedures, not pounds · panel and call-off entries inflate award records

SupplierProceduresShareLast 24mAward recordsLast activity
JOHNSON CONTROLS BUILDING EFFICIENCY UK LIMITED16.3%1127 May 2025
GREEN CUBE INFOSYSTEMS LTD16.3%1115 Oct 2024
Lancaster Universityframework/DPS on 116.3%068 Aug 2024
University of Bristolframework/DPS on 116.3%068 Aug 2024
University of Liverpoolframework/DPS on 116.3%068 Aug 2024
UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTERframework/DPS on 116.3%068 Aug 2024
University of Strathclydeframework/DPS on 116.3%058 Aug 2024
The University of Sheffieldframework/DPS on 116.3%058 Aug 2024

The three most frequent suppliers are named on 19% of 16 awarded procedures (each procedure counted once, so a panel shared by several of them is not double-counted); 33 distinct suppliers hold at least one. Descriptive concentration of published awards — not a statement of preference.

Published award value (24m)
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How much this buyer has awarded recently, by published values.

Sum of award values to single suppliers, VAT excluded, on notices from the last 24 months. Framework ceilings and repeated totals are left out.

Published values, not actual spend. The biggest rows are listed so you can check.

£850kSum of published VAT-exclusive values on 2 of 2 single-supplier awards; the five largest make 100%.
Largest published awards
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The biggest published awards.

Awards to a single supplier with a published value, largest first, so you can check the totals against the notice.

A repeated framework total can appear here. Open the notice to check.

SupplierAwardedTermPublished value
Replacement Chiller - National Nuclear Laboratory Central Lab.JOHNSON CONTROLS BUILDING EFFICIENCY UK LIMITED——£600,000 †
An Infrastructure Delivery Partner For A Nuclear Waste Management Data Platform (VEAT)GREEN CUBE INFOSYSTEMS LTD——£250,000 †

Recent procedures

Latest 47 of 47 procedures on this authority cluster, incl. beneficiary and procuring-entity roles

ProcedureStatusPublishedPublished value
NNL Central Laboratory Replacement ChillerCooling and ventilation equipmentAwarded / complete27 May 2025£250,000
Calibration, Maintenance and Repair of Radiation Protection InstrumentationFramework3 lotsNuclear safety equipmentOpen4 Dec 2024£200,000
Annealing FurnaceFurnace burnersOpen25 Nov 2024£100,000
Polymers PhDDesign and execution of research and developmentPlanned14 Nov 2024—
Analytical Equipment for JEOL ARM 200cFElectron microscopesOpen21 Oct 2024£1,000,000
Analytical Services to Support the Analysis and Characterisation of Samples Procurementcentral purchasing body3 lotsAnalysis servicesPlanned17 Oct 2024—
An Infrastructure Delivery Partner For A Nuclear Waste Management Data Platform (VEAT)IT services: consultingAwarded / complete15 Oct 2024—
Fabrication and Machining FrameworkFrameworkcentral purchasing body3 lotsFabrication workAwarded / complete28 Aug 2024—
Step-change improvements in sensitivity and scan speedResearch and experimental development servicesAwarded / complete27 Aug 2024—
University Supply Chain FrameworkFramework6 lotsResearch and development services and related consultancy servicesAwarded / complete8 Aug 2024—
Chemical Compatibility TestingChemical productsOpen5 Aug 2024—
Autonomous Transport SystemResearch and experimental development servicesAwarded / complete29 Jul 2024—
Development of Wireless, long-term environmental monitoring of nuclear storesResearch and experimental development servicesAwarded / complete24 Jul 2024—
Mox Fuel LineBuilding installation workAwarded / complete8 Jul 2024—
NNLC529 Laboratory Infrastructure RefurbishmentFalse floor installation workAwarded / complete19 Jun 2024—
Infrastructure SupportIT services: consultingPlanned17 Apr 2024—
Supply of Heat Treatment Furnaces5 lotsConstruction of furnacesAwarded / complete25 Mar 2024—
Supply of a Glow Discharge Mass SpectrometerMass spectrometerAwarded / complete20 Mar 2024—
Supply and Installation of 2D or 3D X-ray Imaging SystemX-ray inspection equipmentOpen20 Feb 2024£400,000
Glovebox CapabilityEngineering design servicesAwarded / complete15 Dec 2023—

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Data coverage & method
  • Source: Find a Tender OCDS releases; mixed PCR 2015 / Procurement Act 2023 history — no legal-regime label is applied.
  • Counts are procedures (one notice family), not lots. Authority cluster = canonical buyer plus beneficiary and procuring-entity roles.
  • Published procedure values exist on a minority of notices; their lifetime sum (£17m, ceilings stripped) is a catalogue fact, not spend, and is not shown as a headline.
  • Awards on procedures published in the last 24 months: 2 award records on 2 procedures (2 to a single canonical supplier, 0 multi-supplier). 2 values come from the contract record when the award carried none.
  • Bid counts, deadline-to-award, amendments and award-vs-estimate come from the nightly buyer analytics row; each figure’s own method and sample is behind its , the long form on Methodology.
  • Contract end dates: 0 of 31 published contracts carry a period end; 0 end within 18 months, 0 within 6.
  • Never shown: contact details, predicted winners, payment behaviour, or “who to invite”.
Identifiers consolidated into this page (13 historical Find a Tender publication identifiers)

Official notices referenced this authority under these publication identifiers. Alias URLs are not separate pages.

GB-FTS-10425GB-FTS-117869GB-FTS-127111GB-FTS-16244GB-FTS-16251GB-FTS-23184GB-FTS-29409GB-FTS-43367GB-FTS-44609GB-FTS-51384GB-FTS-55787GB-FTS-61007GB-FTS-62774

Canonical page id: GB-COH-3857752