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Published 13 Jun 2025, 10:43 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Fusion Pipe Maintenance End to End Solution

Official notice

Authority: UK Atomic Energy Authority (Public body)

ServicesAbove thresholdSME suitable
Planned pipeline value£0pipeline notice, not a live tender
Tender notice expected 5 Aug 2025from the planned procurement notice
Contract term 6 moends 23 Mar 2026 · up to 1 Jul 2026 with extensions · starts 29 Sept 2025

What is being bought

Published requirement description

UKAEA is seeking information from potential suppliers interested in working together to develop technology and tools for an end to end maintenance process. The pipe maintenance operations are cutting, alignment, welding and inspection on stainless steel pipes.

CPV: Engineering-design services for industrial process and production · Experimental development services · Industrial machinery · Mechanical engineering services · Non-destructive testing services · Pipeline-inspection services · Research and development services and related consultancy services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Legal basis
UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
Procurement category
Services
Notice status
Past planning notice
Procurement threshold
Above threshold (FTS publication)
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
Unspecified in notice
First published
13 Jun 2025, 10:43 BST
Last source update
13 Jun 2025, 10:43 BST
Authority reference
P169 Fusion Pipe Maintenance
FTS notice number
2025/S 000-032177
Latest notice
Preliminary market engagement notice (UK2)
Classification (CPV)
Engineering-design services for industrial process and productionExperimental development servicesIndustrial machineryMechanical engineering servicesNon-destructive testing servicesPipeline-inspection servicesResearch and development services and related consultancy services
Delivery area
South East (UKJ14)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-054842 Find a Tender

How it was run

Official notice
Submission deadline
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Timeline

13 Jun 2025 → 29 Sept 2025 · 4 dates
  1. Planning notice published
    13 Jun 2025, 10:43 BST
  2. Market engagement
    1 Aug 2025, 00:59 BST

    The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge, at: uk.eu-supply.com/ctm/Supplier/PublicT… ↗ Please search using the unique tender ID: 100232. The webinar will be run on 25th June and joining instructions will be sent to those supplier who have confirmed attendance. You can confirm attendance via the link here: forms.office.com/e/ByqSeC5ek1 ↗ . Also available in the EU-supply documents. Expressions of interest will be available via a link which will be provided within the RFI document.

  3. Tender notice expected
    5 Aug 2025, 00:59 BST
  4. Contract starts393 days ago
    29 Sept 2025

Notice history

1 event · 1 release on Find a Tender
  1. Preliminary market engagement notice published
    13 Jun 2025, 10:43 BST
    UK2

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Pipeline notice
Awards (0)
No award published
Contracts (0)
No contract published
Bid statistics
No aggregate bid statistics published

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

UK Atomic Energy Authority

Contracting authorityPublic authority - central government GB-PPON: PLJV-1169-JTDD Culham Science Centre, Oxfordshire, South East, OX14 3DBContact name, email, phone

Official documents & specifications (1)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Notices published for this procedure