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# Maentwrog Hydro Power Station Optimisation Services

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/maentwrog-hydro-power-station-optimisation-services-ocds-h6vhtk-056518). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Nuclear Decommissioning Authority: "Maentwrog Hydro Power Station Optimisation Services". Published status: complete. Published Value: £1,092,000. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 17 Feb 2026, 12:00 GMT. Published submission portal: atamis-2464.my.site.com.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [Nuclear Decommissioning Authority](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/nuclear-decommissioning-authority-gov-pb197)
- **Published Value:** £1,092,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 17 February 2026 at 12:00 GMT
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Competitive flexible procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Electricity, Electricity distribution and related services, Electricity supplies, Electricity, heating, solar and nuclear energy, Energy and related services (+10 more)
- **Delivery Location:** UK, UKL
- **Legal Basis:** UKPGA 2023/54
- **Awarded Value:** £1,092,000 (exc. VAT, 1 contract)
- **Official Documents:** 8 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/maentwrog-hydro-power-station-optimisation-services-ocds-h6vhtk-056518#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-056518`

## Before you bid
Deciding whether to bid? The Tenderline page for this tender carries the competition and buyer analysis this notice does not:

- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.

- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/maentwrog-hydro-power-station-optimisation-services-ocds-h6vhtk-056518#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [atamis-2464.my.site.com](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fatamis-2464.my.site.com%2FProSpend__CustomCommunitiesLogin)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/maentwrog-hydro-power-station-optimisation-services-ocds-h6vhtk-056518#participate

## Description
NDA is a non-departmental public body charged, on behalf of government, with the mission to clean-up the UK’s earliest nuclear sites safely, securely and cost effectively. We’re committed to overcoming the challenges of nuclear clean-up and decommissioning, leaving the 17 nuclear sites ready for their next use. We do this work with care for our people, communities and the environment, with safety, as always, our number one priority. We also play an important role in supporting government’s aspiration for the UK to be a global leader in the civil nuclear sector. We strive to deliver best value for the UK taxpayer by focusing on reducing the highest hazards and risks, while ensuring safe, secure, and environmentally responsible operations at our sites. We seek ways to reduce the level of public funding from government by generating revenue through our commercial activities.
Maentwrog Hydroelectric Power Station (“Maentwrog”) is a 28MW hydroelectric plant owned by NDA and operated by Magnox Limited (“Magnox”).
The NDA is seeking to engage with economic operators obtain feedback regarding a forthcoming tender to appoint an economic operator to deliver energy generation and trading optimisation services for the NDA's Maentwrog Hydropower station asset. The core service to be delivered includes, but is not limited to the provision of trading available energy generation capacity within the wholesale market, based upon fundamental and technical analysis, market expertise and available generation capacity based upon water volumes, rainfall and available measurements within defined operational parameters.
The aim of this procurement is to increase income generation to support the NDA in delivering it's mission.
It is anticipated that the agreement may be based upon a 2 year initial term with 2 twelve month optional extensions.
It is anticipated that the total contract value will be circa £240,000 and £500,000 for the initial term, with a potential income value between £480,000 and £800,000 across a potential total 4-year term, subject to Supplier performance. Please note, we appreciate that income will change based upon market conditions and fluctuations, therefore these are indicative estimates.

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 09300000, 09310000, 31682000, 38551000, 51112200, 65300000
- **Delivery regions:** UK, UKL
- **Delivery countries in notice:** GB
- **Estimated Value:** £1,092,000

- **Contract Period:** 24/05/2026 to 24/05/2028
- **Renewal published:** yes
- **Options published:** yes

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (2)
- **Award:** Maentwrog Hydro Power Station Optimisation (pending)
  - Award id: `1`
  - Supplier(s): **Gridbeyond Ltd**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-123118`
  - Value: £1,092,000 (exc. VAT)
  - Date: 20/07/2026

- **Award:** 2 (active)

  - Supplier(s): **Gridbeyond Ltd**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-123118`
  - Value: £1,092,000 † (exc. VAT)

> † value taken from the contract record; the award notice published none.

## Contracts (1)
- **Contract:** Maentwrog Hydro Power Station Optimisation (active)
  - Signed Value: £1,092,000
  - Signed Date: 30/07/2026

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F002854-2026)
- **Last Source Update:** 2026-07-31T09:56:28.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-22T05:22:46.379Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-056518