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Published 26 Aug 2025, 13:17 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Energus Graduate Scheme Cohort 2

Official notice

Authority: Ministry of Defence (Central government)

Direct awardSME suitable
Sectors: Education & Training (80) Delivery: UK
Awarded value£4,315,149published award · exc. VAT
Awarded 10 Oct 2025no call for competition
Awarded to Energus

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Sponsorship of up to 40 graduates on the Energus Nuclear Graduate Programme in FY 2025-26.

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published
Lot #1AwardedSME
Delivery: UKEligibility: SME eligible
80430000 Adult-education services at university level

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
Unspecified in notice
First published
26 Aug 2025, 13:17 BST
Last source update
15 Jan 2026, 11:07 GMT
Authority reference
DNO489
FTS notice number
2026/S 000-003400
Latest notice
Contract details notice (UK7)
Delivery area
UK
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-058dc0 Find a Tender
Why no open competition
Additional Repeat Extension Partial Replacement
Published justification

Energus are already contracted for Cohort 1 and there is a requirement for some users to transfer from Cohort 1 to Cohort 2, making it imperative that they have the same provider for continuity of provision. Recruitment has already taken place for Cohort 2, further emphasising the need for the same provider.

How it was run

Official notice
Submission deadline
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Timeline

21 Oct 2025 → 15 Jan 2026 · 2 dates
  1. Standstill ends371 days ago
    21 Oct 2025, 23:59 BST
  2. Notice published285 days ago
    15 Jan 2026, 11:07 GMT

Notice history

5 events · 4 releases on Find a Tender · since 26 Aug 2025
  1. Transparency notice published
    26 Aug 2025, 13:17 BST
    UK5
  2. Contract award notice published
    10 Oct 2025, 08:53 BST
    UK6
  3. Contract signature expected
    22 Oct 2025, 23:59 BST
    scheduled
  4. Contract details notice published
    31 Oct 2025, 10:22 GMT
    UK7
  5. Contract details notice published
    15 Jan 2026, 11:07 GMT
    UK7
Routine re-releases (4)
  • 2025-08: 1 release · 26 Aug 2025

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value £4,315,1491 award exc. VAT
Contracts signed 1latest 22 Oct 2025
Awarded toValueDateStatus
EnergusDNO489 Energus Graduate Scheme Cohort 222 Oct 2025 – 31 Aug 2027£4,315,14910 Oct 2025Awarded

Contracts

  • Energus Graduate Scheme Cohort 2 · Energus

    Signed
    22 Oct 2025
    Value
    £4,315,149
    Period
    23 Oct 2025 – 30 Sept 2026
    Status
    active
    • Change This notice has been changed to include the publication of the Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) and the redacted Contract document.
    3 agreed KPIs: Graduate completion of Knowledge, Skills and Behavioural Development Programme · Graduate retention on scheme following completion of each placement · Graduate performance quality score (end of placement appraisals)
    • Graduate completion of Knowledge, Skills and Behavioural Development Programme, Good = 100% Completion Approaching Target = 95% Completion Requires Improvement = 90% Completion Inadequate = 85% Completion
    • Graduate retention on scheme following completion of each placement, Good = 100% Retained Approaching Target = 95% Retained Requires Improvement = 90% Retained Inadequate = 85% Retained *durations of placements vary between 6 months and 1 year and frequency of reporting shall reflect the actual end of placement periods
    • Graduate performance quality score (end of placement appraisals), Good = 100% Green Approaching Target = 95% Green Requires Improvement = 90% Green Inadequate = 85% Green *durations of placements vary between 6 months and 1 year and frequency of reporting shall reflect the actual end of placement periods

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Ministry of Defence

Contracting authorityPublic authority - central government GB-PPON: PHVX-4316-ZVGZ MoD Abbey Wood, Bristol, South West, BS34 8JHContact email

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 3HUContact email, phone

Official documents & specifications (5)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Tender pack and attachments

Notices published for this procedure

  • Contract details notice contractContract details noticeUK7Contract details notice on Find a Tender
  • Contract details notice contractContract details noticeUK7Contract details notice on Find a Tender
  • Contract award notice awardContract award noticeUK6Contract award notice on Find a Tender
  • Transparency notice awardTransparency noticeUK5Transparency notice on Find a Tender