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Copper Low Voltage Cable

UK ATOMIC ENERGY AUTHORITY

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31 Mar 2025 at 10:40

Summary of the contracting process

The UK Atomic Energy Authority has completed the procurement process for the supply of 400 metres of 240mm² Copper Low Voltage Cable, essential for its MAST-U Experiment. The tender, classified under Power distribution cables and related CPV categories, was managed through an open procedure. The awarded contract, valued at £32,000, was given to Cleveland Cable Company Limited. The procurement method was competitive, ensuring transparency and maximum participation. Key timelines include the contract period from 20 March 2025 to 31 March 2025, with deliveries to be made to the South East region of England.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses in the power distribution and electric cable manufacturing sectors. Companies specialising in low and medium voltage cable products could leverage this contract for growth and market expansion. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) were considered suitable for this tender, highlighting a promising avenue for smaller businesses to secure government contracts and enhance their portfolio. Engaging in such tenders can also foster long-term relationships with established organisations like the UK Atomic Energy Authority, which could lead to future procurement opportunities.

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Notice Title

Copper Low Voltage Cable

Notice Description

The UK Atomic Energy Authority has a requirement for the supply of 400 Metres of 240mm2 Copper Low Voltage Cable for its MAST-U Experiment.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-258c63d2-4fad-4cb2-9aea-b720165e1cfd
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8d0e8fba-cf53-4164-8ef6-f767d3989def
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

31 - Electrical machinery, apparatus, equipment and consumables; lighting


CPV Codes

31320000 - Power distribution cables

31321000 - Electricity power lines

31321200 - Low- and medium-voltage cable

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£45,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£32,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
31 Mar 202510 months ago
Submission Deadline
30 Jan 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
19 Mar 202511 months ago
Contract Period
20 Mar 2025 - 31 Mar 2025 30 days
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UK ATOMIC ENERGY AUTHORITY
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
ABINGDON
Postcode
OX14 3DB
Post Town
Oxford
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ14 Oxfordshire CC
Delivery Location
TLJ South East (England)

Local Authority
South Oxfordshire
Electoral Ward
Sandford & the Wittenhams
Westminster Constituency
Didcot and Wantage

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CLEVELAND CABLE

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