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# Transformer Testing Services

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/transformer-testing-services-ocds-b5fd17-600f1ff9-22da-4e21-ae24-117b5ea23816). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Notice summary:** The UKAEA requires the provision of specialist transformer diagnostic testing and condition assessment services for 12 High Voltage oil-filled and 4 dry type power transformers located across its estate. The appointed Contractor shall provide suitably qualified personnel, calibrated test equipment and engineering support to undertake transformer condition assessment activities and provide technical reporting on asset condition.

## Key Information
- **Status:** ACTIVE (open for submissions, 13 days left when this document was generated)
- **Buyer:** UK Atomic Energy Authority
- **Published Value:** Value not published (currency not published)
- **Submission Deadline:** 27 November 2026 at 12:00 GMT
- **Lots:** 0
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Non-destructive testing services (primary), Technical analysis or consultancy services, Technical inspection and testing services, Technical testing services
- **Delivery Location:** United Kingdom
- **Legal Basis:** Not published
- **Official Documents:** 3 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/transformer-testing-services-ocds-b5fd17-600f1ff9-22da-4e21-ae24-117b5ea23816#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-b5fd17-600f1ff9-22da-4e21-ae24-117b5ea23816`

## Before you bid
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- **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/transformer-testing-services-ocds-b5fd17-600f1ff9-22da-4e21-ae24-117b5ea23816#tl-md)

## Description
The UKAEA requires the provision of specialist transformer diagnostic testing and condition assessment services for 12 High Voltage oil-filled and 4 dry type power transformers located across its estate.  The appointed Contractor shall provide suitably qualified personnel, calibrated test equipment and engineering support to undertake transformer condition assessment activities and provide technical reporting on asset condition. The services will support the UKAEA's objectives of maintaining the safety, reliability and integrity of its electrical infrastructure through proactive identification of transformer defects and deterioration.  The UKAEA is seeking to appoint a competent and experienced Contractor capable of delivering transformer testing services in accordance with recognised industry standards, health and safety requirements and environmental obligations.

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Contracts Finder notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F6052ccfc-9b59-4f2f-8cca-5d5f0044003d)
- **Last Source Update:** 2026-11-12T16:12:34.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-11-14T04:47:26.155Z
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- **Licence:** Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.