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Minor Works

ATOMIC WEAPONS ESTABLISHMENT

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26 Mar 2026 at 11:27

Summary of the contracting process

The Atomic Weapons Establishment has completed a procurement process for the delivery of construction small works, titled "Minor Works", located in Reading, United Kingdom. This process falls under the category of works and includes tasks such as refurbishment, roofing, mechanical and electrical (M&E), and civils and infrastructure. The procurement stage is now at the award stage, with a contract signed on 6 January 2026, set to run until 4 January 2027. This was a direct procurement method carried out below the threshold without competition. The awarded contract holds a gross value amounting to £5,372,608.80.

This tender offers substantial opportunities for growth in the construction industry, specifically targeting businesses capable of executing small works projects. It would be a strategic opportunity for large enterprises in civil engineering, building installation, and maintenance sectors. Given the nature of the project, companies specialising in comprehensive construction or repair services may have a competitive edge in such procurement processes, enhancing their portfolio within the public sector, particularly under central government auspices.

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Notice Title

Minor Works

Notice Description

For the delivery of Construction Small Works. The scope includes: * Refurbishment works * Roofing works * Mechanical & Electrical (M&E) * Civils and Infrastructure

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0674d5
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/027807-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work

50 - Repair and maintenance services

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services


CPV Codes

45200000 - Works for complete or part construction and civil engineering work

45300000 - Building installation work

50700000 - Repair and maintenance services of building installations

71500000 - Construction-related services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£4,477,174 £1M-£10M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
26 Mar 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
6 Jan 20262 months ago
Contract Period
6 Jan 2026 - 4 Jan 2027 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
ATOMIC WEAPONS ESTABLISHMENT
Contact Name
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Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
READING
Postcode
RG7 4PR
Post Town
Reading
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ16 Berkshire West
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
West Berkshire
Electoral Ward
Aldermaston
Westminster Constituency
Reading West and Mid Berkshire

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

WITHHELD SECTION94 SUPPLIER

Further Information

Notice Documents

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