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Supply of Heat Treatment Furnaces

Construction of furnaces
Industrial or laboratory furnaces
incinerators and ovens
+1 more
Published value
Not published
Submission deadline Not published
Lots published5
Procurement Intelligence
Published evidence · v1
Prepared 7 Sept 2026, 19:50 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
5lots
5 lots · 5 published items
3 published CPV families
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
£901,150
Contract/award value: £901,150
1 award supplier linked
Bidding Competition
3 bids
SME bid count not published · 3 electronic
No bid spread metrics published
Sector Market Benchmark (CPV 45)
Based on 1,593 published procedures
Median Winning Discount
11.67%
Award reduction below published budget
Typical Bids Received
2 bidders
Median competitive participation in sector
Typical Evaluation Window
52 days
Median time between deadline and award
Top Contenders in this Sector (CPV 45)
Active commercial suppliers winning public contracts in this field
SupplierAwards won in sectorTotal awarded valueAvg. winning discount
105 contracts£8,080,876At ceiling / not disclosed
69 contracts£2,790,776At ceiling / not disclosed
51 contracts£292,134,561,067-40.9% below budget
BELL GROUP LTDCRN: SC114142
42 contracts£470,582,179,692-22.1% below budget
JP Developers LtdCRN: 03873231
41 contracts£12,499,028,816-31.4% below budget
KOMPAN LIMITEDCRN: 01704623
34 contracts£109,811,792,407-9.5% below budget
33 contracts£200,378,445At ceiling / not disclosed
29 contracts£9,472,772,321-29.6% below budget
26 contracts£407,472,667,596At ceiling / not disclosed
HAGS-SMP LIMITEDCRN: 00908021
24 contracts£82,353,202,287-2.8% below budget
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
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Value not published
same CPV family
matching published text
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£600,000
same CPV family
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£30,000,000
same CPV family
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£50,000
same CPV family
Design, Supply and Delivery of Membrane Aerated Biofilm Reactor (MABR) systemsSEVERN TRENT WATER LIMITED · 28 Aug 2026, 16:11 BST
Value not published
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: National Nuclear Laboratory: "Supply of Heat Treatment Furnaces". Published status: complete. Published value: Value not published. 5 published lots. Submission deadline not published. See the official notice for participation instructions.
Contracting AuthorityNational Nuclear LaboratoryScope & CategoriesNot publishedSubmission Window
complete
No deadline published
Submission GatewayDirect notice routeLegal Basis & RegimeStandard procurementEstimated Value (exc. VAT)Not published
Bidder Intelligence · Authority Profile: National Nuclear Laboratory
Market Analytics
View Authority Profile →
Derived from OCDS awards & bid statistics
Published history for National Nuclear Laboratory. 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
13Bids / Report (median)
11.8% of reports have one bid · Mean: 8.1 bids
Supplier ConcentrationModerate Concentration
Penny Hydraulics LimitedTop vendor: 32% of attributable value
Payment Terms
Check noticePublished terms
Payment obligations depend on the applicable regime and contract. Consult the official documents.
Coverage: 17 active published awards; 17 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
Penny Hydraulics Limited3 wins£12,000,000
Nabertherm GmbH3 wins£901,150
Graham Engineering Limited2 wins£8,000,000
NT Precision Limited C/O Saint and Co.2 wins£8,000,000
Oldham Engineering Limited1 win£4,000,000
Procedure terms
Contracting AuthorityNational Nuclear Laboratory
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
Published25 Mar 2024, 12:33 GMT
Last source update25 Mar 2024, 12:33 GMT
Recurring procurementNot published
ClassificationConstruction of furnaces, Industrial or laboratory furnaces, incinerators and ovens, Installation services of furnaces
Delivery area
OCIDocds-h6vhtk-042198
What is being bought
The National Nuclear Laboratory are awarding a contract for the supply of heat treatment furnaces.
What changed
From the official release history
  1. Status changed to complete
    25 Mar 2024, 12:33 GMT
  2. Official notice release published
    25 Mar 2024, 12:33 GMT
  3. Submission deadline changed to published date
    25 Mar 2024, 12:33 GMT
  4. Status changed to active
    4 Dec 2023, 17:50 GMT
  5. Official notice release published
    4 Dec 2023, 17:50 GMT
  6. Submission deadline changed to 19 Jan 2024, 13:00 GMT
    4 Dec 2023, 17:50 GMT
  7. Buyer information updated
    4 Dec 2023, 17:50 GMT
Lots and requirements (5)
Published by the contracting authority
  • Lot 1 · #1
    Carbonising Furnace
    cancelled
    Published valueNot published
    The National Nuclear Laboratory are awarding a contract for a carbonising furnace.
    Contract periodNot published
    EligibilityNot published
    Options / renewalNot published
  • Lot 2 · #2
    Annealing Furnace
    cancelled
    Published valueNot published
    The National Nuclear Laboratory are awarding a contract for an annealing furnace.
    Contract periodNot published
    EligibilityNot published
    Options / renewalNot published
  • Lot 3 · #3
    Sintering Furnace
    cancelled
    Published valueNot published
    The National Nuclear Laboratory are awarding a contract for a sintering furnace.
    Contract periodNot published
    EligibilityNot published
    Options / renewalNot published
  • Lot 4 · #4
    Combined Annealing and Sintering Furnace
    cancelled
    Published valueNot published
    The National Nuclear Laboratory are NOT awarding a contract for a combined annealing and sintering furnace.
    Contract periodNot published
    EligibilityNot published
    Options / renewalNot published
  • Lot 5 · #5
    Combined Carbonising and Annealing Furnace
    cancelled
    Published valueNot published
    The National Nuclear Laboratory are NOT awarding a contract for a combined carbonising and annealing furnace.
    Contract periodNot published
    EligibilityNot published
    Options / renewalNot published
Timeline
  1. Procedure published
    25 Mar 2024, 12:33 GMT
  2. Award active
    Not published · Not published
  3. Award active
    Not published · Not published
  4. Award active
    Not published · Not published
  5. Award unsuccessful
    Not published · Not published
  6. Award unsuccessful
    Not published · Not published
  7. Contract active
    Signed 18 Mar 2024, 00:00 GMT · £187,470
  8. Contract active
    Signed 18 Mar 2024, 00:00 GMT · £396,070
  9. Contract active
    Signed 18 Mar 2024, 00:00 GMT · £317,610
Commercial outcome and competition
Awards
Nabertherm GmbH
Not published · Not published · active
Nabertherm GmbH
Not published · Not published · active
Nabertherm GmbH
Not published · Not published · active
Supply of Heat Treatment Furnace (Combined annealing & sintering)
Not published · Not published · unsuccessful
Supply of Heat Treatment Furnace (Combined carbonising & annealing)
Not published · Not published · unsuccessful
Contracts
Supply of Heat Treatment Furnaces (Carbonising)
£187,470 · signed 18 Mar 2024, 00:00 GMT · active
Supply of Heat Treatment Furnace (Annealing)
£396,070 · signed 18 Mar 2024, 00:00 GMT · active
Supply of Heat Treatment Furnace (Sintering)
£317,610 · signed 18 Mar 2024, 00:00 GMT · active
Bid statistics
bids: 3 (lot 1)
electronicBids: 3 (lot 1)
bids: 3 (lot 2)
electronicBids: 3 (lot 2)
bids: 3 (lot 3)
electronicBids: 3 (lot 3)
Buyer and organisations in this procedure

National Nuclear Laboratory

Contracting authority GB-FTS-62774
View buyer profile
  • National Nuclear Laboratory
    buyer

    GB927282900
    Chadwick House, Birchwood Park, Warrington , UKD61, WA3 6AE
  • Nabertherm GmbH
    supplier

    DE2642818
    20 Bahnhofstrasse, Lilienthal, DE501, 28865
  • National Nuclear Laboratory
    reviewContactPoint

    Chadwick House, Birchwood Park, Warrington, WA3 6AE
  • National Nuclear Laboratory Limited
    reviewBody

    Chadwick House, Birchwood Park, Warrington , WA3 6AE
  • The Royal Courts of Justice
    mediationBody

    The Strand, London, WC2A 2LL
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