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# UK Atomic Energy Authority · UK Public Procurement Dossier

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/uk-atomic-energy-authority-gov-pb137). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Authority Summary:** UK Atomic Energy Authority is a Central government based in South East England. Tracked in the Tenderline open procurement catalogue across 213 published procedures, with 6 live opportunities open for bidding right now.

## Key Information
- **Contracting Authority:** UK Atomic Energy Authority
- **Classification:** Central government
- **Delivery Region:** South East England
- **Authority ID:** `GB-PPON-PLJV-1169-JTDD` (Official UK PPON)
- **Live Open Tenders:** 6
- **Total Published Procedures:** 213
- **Published Award Value (24 months):** £61m (median award: £131k) across 97 of 100 eligible published values (VAT excluded; not actual spend)
- **Official Registers:** govuk-organisations (UK Atomic Energy Authority)
- **Tenderline Record:** https://tenderline.uk/buyers/uk-atomic-energy-authority-gov-pb137

## Competition & Bidding Profile
- **Typical Bids per Lot:** 3 bids (median of 37 published per-lot bid counts on contested contract notices)
- **Single-Bid Lots:** 24% of lots drew only 1 bidder
- **Median Price Movement:** at the published estimate (median of 24 comparable awards)

## Procurement Vehicles & Sourcing Routes
- **Commercial Tools (24m):** Contract: 204 (97%), Framework: 7 (3%)
- **Sourcing Procedures (24m):** Route not published: 72 (34%), Open: 68 (32%), Direct award: 63 (30%), Limited / restricted: 5 (2%), Selective: 3 (1%)

## Primary Procurement Sectors (CPV)
1. **[Laboratory, optical and precision](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/laboratory-optical-and-precision-equipments-excl-glasses-38000000) (CPV 38):** 36 notices, last 24 months (17% of this period)
2. **[Industrial machinery](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/industrial-machinery-42000000) (CPV 42):** 35 notices, last 24 months (17% of this period)
3. **[Architectural, construction, engineering](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/architecture-engineering-71000000) (CPV 71):** 32 notices, last 24 months (15% of this period)
4. **[Construction work](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/construction-civil-engineering-45000000) (CPV 45):** 26 notices, last 24 months (12% of this period)
5. **[IT services: consulting, software, internet](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/it-services-software-72000000) (CPV 72):** 25 notices, last 24 months (12% of this period)

## Key Awarded Suppliers
1. **[Amentum Clean Energy Ltd](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/amentum-clean-energy-ltd-coh-01120437):** 3 procedures (6 awards)
2. **[RCD Lockinge Ltd](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/rcd-lockinge-ltd-coh-09088154):** 3 procedures (5 awards)
3. **[BUSCH (UK) LIMITED](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/busch-uk-limited-coh-01007314):** 3 procedures (4 awards)
4. **[AtkinsRéalis (a1 a12 b1 b7 c1 c7 d1 d4)](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/atkinsr-alis-a1-a12-b1-b7-c1-c7-d1-d4-GB-PPON-PLLV-1772-YDYN):** 3 procedures
5. **[Red Marine Engineering Ltd](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/red-marine-engineering-ltd-coh-06651202):** 2 procedures (3 awards)

## Largest Public Contract Awards
Top public contracts awarded by this authority:
1. **[Kinectrics Inc](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/kinectrics-inc-GB-PPON-PPTD-3275-XNXH):** £8.3m · [H3AT Isotope Separation System (ISS) Gloveboxes](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/h3at-isotope-separation-system-iss-gloveboxes-ocds-h6vhtk-06d6c9)
2. **[Equinix Inc](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/equinix-inc-GB-PPON-PDVW-6768-JHXD):** £8.1m · [Power Costs - Hosting](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/power-costs-hosting-ocds-h6vhtk-0663ed)
3. **[Altrad Support Services Limited](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/altrad-support-services-limited-coh-01215183):** £7.4m · [Specialist Scaffolding, Rigging Services and Low Level Waste](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/specialist-scaffolding-rigging-services-and-low-level-waste-ocds-h6vhtk-05dd13) · Awarded: 15 Jan 2026
4. **[Ultima Business Solutions Ltd](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/ultima-business-solutions-ltd-coh-02521249):** £6.0m · [NFC190 Provision of Microsoft Licenses and related services](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/nfc190-provision-of-microsoft-licenses-and-related-services-ocds-h6vhtk-05d656)
5. **[Jema Energy](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/jema-energy-GB-FTS-48456):** £3.5m · [MAST-U Pc, P4 and P5 Coil Power Supplies](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/mast-u-pc-p4-p5-coil-power-supplies-ocds-h6vhtk-04f925) · Awarded: 8 Oct 2025

## Retender Radar & Upcoming Expiries
- **Active Contracts Expiring in 6 Months:** 15
- **Active Contracts Expiring in 18 Months:** 24
- **Catalogue Retender Radar:** [Track upcoming UK contract expiries](https://tenderline.uk/retenders)

## Award Values & Counterparties
> **Complete Contracting Authority Dossier:** Published award values over 24 months, supplier rosters, contract expiry dates, and direct award breakdowns are available in the interactive dossier on Tenderline:
> [Explore full UK Atomic Energy Authority intelligence dossier on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/uk-atomic-energy-authority-gov-pb137#spend-analytics)

## Provenance and Open Data
- **Data Source:** Official notices published under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- **Canonical Profile:** https://tenderline.uk/buyers/uk-atomic-energy-authority-gov-pb137
- **Full Catalogue Machine Access:** https://tenderline.uk/llms.txt