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Procurement of additional SPOT Robot for RAICo

Industrial robots
Published value
Not published
Submission deadline Not published
Lots published1
Procurement Intelligence
Published evidence · v1
Prepared 7 Sept 2026, 21:46 BST
A pre-calculated analytical view of official UK procurement facts, competition benchmarks and decision timelines.
Bid readiness
Review notice
Submission deadline not published
Check official notice for submission route
Scope structure
1lots
1 lot · 1 published item
1 published CPV family
Decision Velocity
~52 days
Typical sector award window after deadline
Sector median: 52 days
Contract lifecycle
Not published
No future linked contract end in retained records
No published extension signal
Pricing & Budget Savings
Not published
Budget reduction not calculated
1 award supplier linked
Bidding Competition
1 bids
SME bid count not published
No bid spread metrics published
Sector Market Benchmark (CPV 42)
Based on 2,848 published procedures
Median Winning Discount
18.92%
Award reduction below published budget
Typical Bids Received
4 bidders
Median competitive participation in sector
Typical Evaluation Window
52 days
Median time between deadline and award
Top Contenders in this Sector (CPV 42)
Active commercial suppliers winning public contracts in this field
SupplierAwards won in sectorTotal awarded valueAvg. winning discount
9 contracts£18,003,174,403-14.5% below budget
8 contracts£6,989,891,360At ceiling / not disclosed
8 contracts£2,232,548,378-47.4% below budget
8 contracts£1,933,228,701-35.2% below budget
8 contracts£27,336,263At ceiling / not disclosed
7 contracts£2,562,142,065At ceiling / not disclosed
6 contracts£14,203,035,935At ceiling / not disclosed
GAP GROUP LIMITEDCRN: 00198823
6 contracts£1,993,144,810At ceiling / not disclosed
6 contracts£901,152,473-30.5% below budget
5 contracts£38,445,200,000At ceiling / not disclosed
Evidence coverage
6/12 core inputs published
Standard procedure facts
Comparable published opportunities
Historic records ranked from matching published evidence. They are research comparables, not expected competitors or a price forecast.
Published procedurePublished valueMatching evidence
UKAEA - RAICo - Procurement of SPOT Quadruped RobotsUnited Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority · 15 Mar 2024, 14:33 GMT
Value not published
same CPV family
matching published text
Value not published
same CPV family
Passenger Lifts and MaintenanceBeyond Housing Limited · 27 Aug 2026, 14:59 BST
£380,000
same CPV family
PfH Materials Supply FrameworkProcurement for Housing · 14 Aug 2026, 09:20 BST
£1,538,000,000
same CPV family
PfH Materials Supply FrameworkProcurement for Housing Ltd (t/a PfH Scotland) · 18 Aug 2026, 09:11 BST
£1,538,000,000
same CPV family
Method: tender-intelligence-v1. Values and dates are retained OCDS facts; missing source data remains unknown.
Procurement Executive Summary
AI & Search Synopsis
Generated from official OCDS record
Tenderline Synopsis: United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority: "Procurement of additional SPOT Robot for RAICo". Published status: complete. Published value: Value not published. 1 published lot. Submission deadline not published. See the official notice for participation instructions.
Contracting AuthorityUnited Kingdom Atomic Energy AuthorityScope & CategoriesNot publishedSubmission Window
complete
No deadline published
Submission GatewayDirect notice routeLegal Basis & RegimeStandard procurementEstimated Value (exc. VAT)Not published
Bidder Intelligence · Authority Profile: United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority
Market Analytics
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Derived from OCDS awards & bid statistics
Published history for United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority. These figures describe retained records, not a forecast of bids or a measure of buyer bias.
Published-to-award variance
Not availableInsufficient comparable data
Requires at least 5 comparable procedures
Competition Density
8Bids / Report (median)
17.7% of reports have one bid · Mean: 12.5 bids
Supplier ConcentrationLow Concentration
PVA Industrial Vacuum Systems GmbHNo concentration estimate available
Payment Terms
Check noticePublished terms
Payment obligations depend on the applicable regime and contract. Consult the official documents.
Coverage: 182 active published awards; 175 bid reports (which may be per lot). Supplier values exclude multi-supplier awards, frameworks and DPS, and use GBP only. They are published award values, not payments. Published-to-award variance compares single-lot, single-award, single-supplier GBP procedures with explicitly non-framework/non-DPS status; increases remain in the average. Unpublished data stays unknown. Awarded suppliers are winners, not all bidders.
Historical Awarded Suppliers in this Category (CPV 42):
Supplier NameHistoric AwardsAttributable ValueAvg. Price Discount
PVA Industrial Vacuum Systems GmbH2 wins£2
Createc Ltd2 winsNot disclosed
Wood Nuclear Limited1 win£31,900,000
Jacobs Clean Energy Ltd1 win£31,900,000
Viteris Technologies LLC1 win£888,325
Procedure terms
Procedure methodNot published
Procurement categoryNot published
Statuscomplete
Framework / DPSNot published
CompetitionNot published
Above thresholdNot published
Legal basisNot published
Tender period startsNot published
Clarification deadlineNot published
Electronic submissionNot published
Submission languagesNot published
Published31 Jan 2023, 17:25 GMT
Last source update31 Jan 2023, 17:25 GMT
Recurring procurementNot published
ClassificationIndustrial robots
Delivery area
OCIDocds-h6vhtk-03a19c
What is being bought
Procurement of an additional SPOT Robot for research / demonstration purposes
What changed
From the official release history
  1. Status changed to complete
    31 Jan 2023, 17:25 GMT
  2. Official notice release published
    31 Jan 2023, 17:25 GMT
  3. Buyer information updated
    31 Jan 2023, 17:25 GMT
Lots and requirements (1)
Published by the contracting authority
  • Lot 1 · #1
    Individual lot title not published
    cancelled
    Published valueNot published
    Procurement of Additional SPOT robot for RAICo for research / demonstration purposes.
    Contract periodNot published
    EligibilityNot published
    Options / renewalNot published
Timeline
  1. Procedure published
    31 Jan 2023, 17:25 GMT
  2. Award active
    Not published · Not published
  3. Contract active
    Signed 31 Jan 2023, 00:00 GMT · Not published
Commercial outcome and competition
Awards
Createc Ltd
Not published · Not published · active
Contracts
Purchase of SPOT Enterprise and ancillary equipment
Not published · signed 31 Jan 2023, 00:00 GMT · active
Bid statistics
bids: 1 (lot 1)
highestValidBidValue: 200271.25 (lot 1)
lowestValidBidValue: 200271.25 (lot 1)
Buyer and organisations in this procedure

United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority

Contracting authority GB-FTS-1212
View buyer profile
  • United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority
    buyer

    N/A
    Culham Science Centre, Abingdon, UKJ14, OX14 3DB
    +44 1235467147
  • Createc Ltd
    supplier

    07293648
    Unit 4, Derwent Mills Commercial Park,, Cockermouth, UKD1, CA13 0HT
  • UK Atomic Energy Authority
    mediationBody
    reviewBody
    reviewContactPoint

    Culham Science Centre, Abingdon, OX14 3DB
Documents (0)
Official links; attachments are not copied
No data
No linked documents are published
Related procedures (0)
No data
No related procedures published
Planning and rationale
Planning budgetNot published
No-engagement rationaleNot published
Procedure rationaleThe Authority already has Boston Dynamics SPOT Robots and requires and additional device to incorporate into its research / demonstration programme. We could not utilise a different device for compatibility reasons. Createc are the sole distributor of the Boston Dynamics device in the UK.