Find a TenderAwardedContract details notice
Published 17 Jul 2025, 09:00 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Machine Inspection and Maintenance

Official notice

Authority: UK Atomic Energy Authority (Central government)

ServicesBelow threshold - open competitionBelow thresholdSME suitable
Published estimate£80,000≈ £40k / year · £96,000 inc. VAT
Submissions closed 14 Aug 2025awarded 17 Nov 2025
Awarded to Industrial Maintenance Services Ltd
Contract term 2 yrsends 1 Oct 2027 · up to 1 Oct 2029 with extensions · starts 1 Oct 2025

What is being bought

Published requirement description

The UK Atomic Energy Authority has a requirement for the Inspection and Maintenance of its Workshop Equipment across its Culham Campus site in Oxfordshire.

CPV: Preventive maintenance services · Repair and maintenance of plant · Repair and maintenance services of machinery · Repair and maintenance services of precision equipment

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · value published
Lot #1AwardedRenewal 2 yrsSMEPublished value£80,000
Contract period: 1 Oct 2025 – 1 Oct 2027 (2 yrs) · up to 1 Oct 2029 with extensionsValue: £80,000 exc. VAT · £96,000 inc. VAT
Delivery: South EastEligibility: SME eligible
Extensions: Contract contains options to extend the contract by a further two 12 month periods. · UK Atomic Energy Authority wishes to have an option to extend by a period of up to two years.
Pre-qualification & selection criteria (PQQ)1
  • Condition of participation

    Details as stated in the Invitation to Tender documents.

What it takes to win
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How this buyer will score bids.

The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).

Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published; the tender pack may add more
How bids were scored

Lot awarding rule: Award criteria are as stated within the Invitation to Tender document.

Conditions of participation1
  • Condition of participation

    Details as stated in the Invitation to Tender documents.

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Procedure method
Below threshold - open competition
Legal basis
UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
Procurement category
Services
Notice status
Awarded
Procurement threshold
Below threshold
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
Unspecified in notice
First published
17 Jul 2025, 09:00 BST
Last source update
18 Nov 2025, 10:17 GMT
Authority reference
T/RAF159/24
FTS notice number
2025/S 000-040707
Latest notice
Contract details notice (UK7)
Classification (CPV)
Preventive maintenance servicesRepair and maintenance of plantRepair and maintenance services of machineryRepair and maintenance services of precision equipment
Delivery area
South East (UKJ14)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-0560c6 Find a Tender

How it was run

Official notice
Run through: EU-Supply (CTM) · Who buys & how to bid on EU-Supply
Public notice page · account needed to bidElectronic submission allowed
Access & registration note: Free · 5–10 minutes
Submission deadline
14 Aug 2025, 12:00 BST
Clarification deadline
6 Aug 2025, 17:00 BST
Submission channel
Official e-sourcing portal
Electronic submission
Allowed
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

17 Jul 2025 → 18 Nov 2025 · 5 dates
  1. Tender notice published
    17 Jul 2025, 09:00 BST
  2. Clarification questions by
    6 Aug 2025, 17:00 BST
  3. Submission deadline
    14 Aug 2025, 12:00 BST
  4. Contract starts387 days ago
    1 Oct 2025
  5. Latest notice published338 days ago
    18 Nov 2025, 10:17 GMT

Notice history

3 events · 2 releases on Find a Tender · since 17 Jul 2025
  1. Tender notice published
    17 Jul 2025, 09:00 BST
    UK4
  2. Contract details notice published
    18 Nov 2025, 10:17 GMT
    UK7
  3. Status changed to complete
    18 Nov 2025, 10:17 GMT

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value £17,2271 contract exc. VAT
Contracts signed 1latest 17 Nov 2025
Awarded toValueDateStatus
Industrial Maintenance Services LtdSME£17,227 †—Awarded

Contracts

  • Machine Inspection and Maintenance · Industrial Maintenance Services LtdSME

    Signed
    17 Nov 2025
    Value
    £17,227
    Period
    17 Nov 2025 – 16 Nov 2027 · up to 16 Nov 2029 with extensions
    Status
    active
    Extensions
    The option to extend on an annual basis by up to a further two years.
    Options
    The option to extend on an annual basis by up to a further two years.
    4 agreed KPIs: Call-Out Response Time · Response Time for Task Order Quotations · Average time to remedy a Defect …
    • Call-Out Response Time, Provide a reply to a Task Order for a call-out request within 24 hours and provide a date for the Task within 48 hours.
    • Response Time for Task Order Quotations, Provide a firm price quotation within two weeks of the Client providing all necessary information
    • Average time to remedy a Defect, 3 days
    • Social Value, Delivery of 100% of social value initiatives

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 3DBContact name, email, phone

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice

Official documents & specifications (2)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Notices published for this procedure

  • Contract details notice contractContract details noticeUK7Contract details notice on Find a Tender
  • Tender notice tenderTender noticeUK4Tender notice on Find a Tender