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Published 28 Sept 2026, 13:48 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Nuclear Graduates 2026 Cohort

Authority: Great British Energy - Nuclear (Public body)

Direct award
Sectors: Business Services & Consultancy (79) Delivery: North East (UKC)North West (UKD)Yorkshire & Humber (UKE)+7 more
Awarded value£867,456published award · exc. VAT
Award in standstill Not publishedno call for competition
Award (standstill) to Energus

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Graduate training scheme for provision of x 8 graduates over a 2 year period. This is to create a generation of mobile graduates with strong technical and leadership skills for the benefit of the nuclear industry.

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published
Lot #1Lot 1Awarded
Delivery: North East, North West, Yorkshire & Humber, East Midlands, West Midlands, East of England, London, South East, South West, Wales
79610000 Placement services of personnel79632000 Personnel-training services

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Procedure method
Direct award
Legal basis
UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
Notice status
Awarded without competition
Procurement threshold
Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Direct award — no call for competition
GPA / WTO covered
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
No (one-off requirement)
First published
28 Sept 2026, 13:48 BST
Last source update
28 Sept 2026, 13:48 BST
Authority reference
prj_7555/Con_10317
Latest notice
Transparency notice (UK5)
Delivery area
North East (UKC)North West (UKD)Yorkshire & Humber (UKE)East Midlands (UKF)West Midlands (UKG)East of England (UKH)London (UKI)South East (UKJ)+2 more
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-077b8e
Why no open competition
Single Suppliers Intellectual Property Exclusive Rights
Published justification
Energus are the sole suppliers of Nuclear Graduates Programme. This was created and established by the Nuclear Decommissioning Authority (NDA) in 2008, the Nuclear Graduates programme has been wholly funded by organisations across the UK nuclear industry since 2010. Nuclear Graduates is managed on behalf of the NDA by Energus.

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics — not a forecast
Awards 1some still in standstill
Awarded value £867,4561 award exc. VAT
Awarded toValueDateStatus
EnergusSMENuclear Graduates Sponsorship 2026 Cohort5 Oct 2026 — 2 Oct 2028£867,456—Standstill

Notice history

2 events · 1 release on Find a Tender · since 28 Sept 2026
  1. Contract signature expected
    5 Oct 2026, 23:59 BSTscheduled
  2. Transparency notice published
    28 Sept 2026, 13:48 BSTUK5

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

GREAT BRITISH ENERGY - NUCLEAR

Contracting authorityPublic authority - central government GB-COH: 05027024 · GB-PPON: PRCJ-2655-YDML Renaissance House Centre Park, Lakeside Drive, Warrington, North West, WA1 1QF

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice
  • ENERGUSAwarded supplierGB-COH: 05662194GB-PPON: PVVN-7151-HZWM Herdus House Ingwell Drive, Moor Row, North West, CA24 3HU

Official documents & specifications (2)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Tender pack and attachments

  • Conflict of interest declarationtenderConflict of interest declarationNot published

Notices published for this procedure

  • Transparency notice awardTransparency noticeUK5Transparency notice on Find a Tender