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D15 Project Feasibility Study

UK ATOMIC ENERGY AUTHORITY

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19 Nov 2025 at 15:25

Summary of the contracting process

The UK Atomic Energy Authority, based in Oxfordshire, has recently completed the procurement process for the D15 Project Feasibility Study. This initiative falls under the services category and pertains to a feasibility assessment for upgrading J52 power supplies for the MAST-U D15 project. The procurement followed a direct method below the threshold, without competition, and was awarded to the supplier JEMA. Key dates include the signing of the contract on 13th November 2025, with the contract period running from 18th November 2025 to 6th January 2026. The procurement process is now in the award stage, and the status of the awarded contract is active.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in technical and feasibility studies within the energy sector, particularly those focusing on power supply optimisation and repurposing of existing infrastructure. Businesses adept at handling similar scale projects, especially those qualified as small to medium enterprises (SMEs), would find compatible growth opportunities in leveraging their expertise to participate in future or similar procurements undertaken by large entities such as the UK Atomic Energy Authority. The study's outcomes could pave the way for subsequent project phases or related contracts, fostering ongoing engagement and business development.

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Notice Title

D15 Project Feasibility Study

Notice Description

The required works are for a feasibility study into an upgrade of the J52 power supplies, supplied and commissioned by JEMA, which will be repurposed for the MAST-U D15 project. The study will determine the technical and practical requirements for optimising the power supplies to operate within MAST-U parameters. This activity is required to confirm that the proposed modifications are technically feasible, to ensure that the modifications meet the performance requirements of the MAST-U PINIs and to define the specific modifications necessary to achieve the desired upgrade.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05e49d
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/075329-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - without competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security


CPV Codes

79314000 - Feasibility study

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£40,000 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
19 Nov 20253 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
13 Nov 20253 months ago
Contract Period
18 Nov 2025 - 6 Jan 2026 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UK ATOMIC ENERGY AUTHORITY
Contact Name
Jordan Luker
Contact Email
jordan.luker@ukaea.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
OXFORDSHIRE
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
Not specified

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

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

JEMA

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