---
title: "Characterisation of a DT Neutron Generator"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-0583b9"
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published: "2025-08-07"
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# Characterisation of a DT Neutron Generator

Buyer: UK ATOMIC ENERGY AUTHORITY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0583b9

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## Summary

The UK Atomic Energy Authority (UKAEA) led the procurement process for the "Characterisation of a DT Neutron Generator," focusing on services under engineering-related scientific and technical services in the region of Oxfordshire, United Kingdom. This was a direct procurement method, below the threshold and executed without competition. The tender process has been completed and the award was made to NPL Management Limited. The contract commenced on 7th August 2025 and is set to conclude on 1st September 2025. The procurement process adhered to the legal framework described in UKPGA 2023/54.

This tender represents a strategic opportunity for companies offering engineering-related scientific and technical services, particularly those with capabilities in neutron generator characterisation. NPL Management Limited, a large-scale organisation, has been selected, illustrating the need for significant expertise and resources to support such specialised scientific endeavours. Businesses with an established presence in technical services, looking to expand their portfolio in partnership with central government entities such as the UKAEA, can benefit from closely monitoring similar opportunities.

## Notice

Characterisation of a DT Neutron Generator in the NPL low scatter area

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/047063-2025 |
| 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 | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 7 Aug 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 6 Aug 2025 |
| Contract period | 6 Aug 2025 - 1 Sep 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £74,175 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Complete |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | UK ATOMIC ENERGY AUTHORITY |
| Locality | OXFORDSHIRE |
| Post town | Oxford |
| Postcode | OX14 3DB |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLJ14 Oxfordshire CC |
| Local authority | South Oxfordshire |
| Electoral ward | Sandford & the Wittenhams |
| Westminster constituency | Didcot and Wantage |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | NPL MANAGEMENT |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 71350000 - Engineering-related scientific and technical services

## Release History

- 7 Aug 2025 at 16:26 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/047063-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/047063-2025
  7th August 2025 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- http://www.npl.co.uk
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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