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Published 25 Mar 2026, 11:30 GMT

Official UK procurement notice

High Voltage DC Tri-axial Cable

Official notice

Authority: UK Atomic Energy Authority (Public body)

GoodsOpen procedureAbove thresholdSME suitable
Sectors: Electrical machinery, apparatus, equipment and consumables; lighting (31) Delivery: South East (UKJ)
Published estimate £500,000≈ £462k / year · £600,000 inc. VAT · 1 value update
Submissions closed 10 Nov 2025
Next notice expected 16 Sept 2025
Contract term 1 yr 1 mostarts 8 Dec 2025

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Goods Required: 600 metres of High Voltage DC Tri-axial Cable Purpose: To connect two 80kV/70A high-voltage DC power supplies to Positive Ion Neutral Injectors (PINIs) used for plasma heating in fusion experiments.

CPV: Electrical machinery, apparatus, equipment and consumables; lighting · Insulated wire and cable

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · value published
Lot #1Lot 1Awarded 1 yr 1 moSMEPublished value£500,000
Contract period: 8 Dec 2025 — 31 Dec 2026 (1 yr 1 mo)Eligibility: SME eligibleDelivery: South East
Value
£500,000 exc. VAT · £600,000 inc. VAT
31000000 Electrical machinery, apparatus, equipment and consumables; lighting31300000 Insulated wire and cable

What it takes to win

Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published — the tender pack may add more
How bids were scored
Quality: 35%Price: 65%
Published award criteria (2)
  • price — 65%
  • Quality — 35%

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Procedure method
Open procedure
Legal basis
UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
Procurement category
Goods
Notice status
Cancelled
Procurement threshold
Above threshold (FTS publication)
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
No (one-off requirement)
First published
25 Mar 2026, 11:30 GMT
Last source update
25 Mar 2026, 11:30 GMT
Award evaluation window
Submission end — 21 Nov 2025, 23:59 GMT
Authority reference
T/AS082/25
Latest notice
Procurement termination notice (UK12)
Classification (CPV)
Electrical machinery, apparatus, equipment and consumables; lightingInsulated wire and cable
Delivery area
South East (UKJ)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-056b2e Find a Tender
Contract terms summary
Please refer to tender pack

How it was run

Official notice
Run throughEU-Supply (CTM) ↗Public notice page · account needed to bidElectronic submission allowedLanguage: EN
Portal record ↗
Access & registration note: Free · 5–10 minutes
Submission deadline
10 Nov 2025, 12:00 GMT
Clarification deadline
28 Oct 2025, 12:00 GMT
Submission channel
Official e-sourcing portal
Electronic submission
Allowed
Accepted languages
en
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release
uk.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_… ↗

Timeline

9 published dates · Europe/London
  1. Planning notice published
    1 Aug 2025, 12:00 BST
  2. Market engagement399 days ago
    16 Aug 2025, 00:59 BSTuk.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_… ↗
  3. Next notice expected368 days ago
    16 Sept 2025, 00:59 BST
  4. Tender notice published354 days ago
    30 Sept 2025, 17:00 BST
  5. Clarification questions by326 days ago
    28 Oct 2025, 12:00 GMT
  6. Submission deadline313 days ago
    10 Nov 2025, 12:00 GMT
  7. Award decision expected by301 days ago
    21 Nov 2025, 23:59 GMT
  8. Contract starts285 days ago
    8 Dec 2025, 00:00 GMT
  9. Latest notice published178 days ago
    25 Mar 2026, 11:30 GMT

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics — not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded toValueDateStatus
supplier not published—1 Dec 2025CancelledNo responses were submitted, so we had to re-evaluate how to meet this need and decided not to pursue this procurement.

Notice history

11 events · 3 releases on Find a Tender · since 1 Aug 2025
  1. Procurement termination notice published
    25 Mar 2026, 11:30 GMTUK12
  2. Published value updated
    25 Mar 2026, 11:30 GMTwas £500,000
  3. Status changed to complete
    25 Mar 2026, 11:30 GMT
  4. Procurement method changed
    25 Mar 2026, 11:30 GMT
  5. Deadline withdrawn
    25 Mar 2026, 11:30 GMT
  6. Buyer details updated
    25 Mar 2026, 11:30 GMT
  7. Tender notice published
    30 Sept 2025, 17:00 BSTUK4
  8. Status changed to active
    30 Sept 2025, 17:00 BST
  9. Procurement method changed
    30 Sept 2025, 17:00 BST
  10. Deadline published: 10 Nov 2025, 12:00 GMT
    30 Sept 2025, 17:00 BST
  11. Preliminary market engagement notice published
    1 Aug 2025, 12:00 BSTUK2

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

UK Atomic Energy Authority

Contracting authorityPublic authority - central government GB-PPON: PLJV-1169-JTDD Culham Science Centre, Oxfordshire, South East, OX14 3DB +44 1235466252
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Official documents & specifications (4)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Tender pack and attachments

  • Conflict of interest declarationtenderConflict of interest declarationNot published

Notices published for this procedure