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title: "Radiation Safety Diagnostics"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-06c9a4"
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current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "UK ATOMIC ENERGY AUTHORITY"
published: "2026-07-13"
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# Radiation Safety Diagnostics

Buyer: UK ATOMIC ENERGY AUTHORITY  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-06c9a4

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## Summary

The UK Atomic Energy Authority (UKAEA) is in the planning stage of the procurement process for the "Radiation Safety Diagnostics" tender. This project falls under the goods category, focusing on radiation monitors and nuclear safety equipment, and is relevant to the scientific and technological development industry. The opportunity is set in the United Kingdom, specifically in Oxfordshire at the Culham Science Centre. The planning documents were published on 13th July 2026, and the tender is projected to commence from 1st September 2026, ending by 1st March 2027. A key milestone in this process is the market engagement due by 27th July 2026, followed by a future notice date slated for 30th July 2026. 

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for businesses specialising in the development and supply of radiological monitoring instruments as well as radiation protection services. Companies with a strong focus on innovation in radiation safety equipment, especially small and medium enterprises (SMEs), will find this an advantageous chance to collaborate with a prominent authority engaged in futuristic energy projects. Leveraging on the gross contract value of £720,000, this procurement process emphasises technical advancement and operational safety, encouraging businesses to contribute towards evolving fusion fuel technologies within the UKAEA's LIBRTI Programme. This opportunity is designed to foster technological growth and advancement within participating enterprises.

## Notice

Within UKAEA the Lithium Breeding Tritium Innovation (LIBRTI) Programme seeks to create a world leading UK capability for demonstrating the feasibility of powerplant relevant fusion fuel technologies. As part of the facility the Radiation Safety Diagnostics System shall provide continuous monitoring, detection and quantification within the LIBRTI facility to ensure protection of personnel, the environment, and plant assets while enabling safe operation of tritium breeding experiments. Through the design process of the facility UKAEA has identified the technical and functional requirements for the Radiological monitoring instruments required.

### Planning Information

https://uk.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=107303&TID=100112390&B=

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/065667-2026 |
| Notice type | UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 13 Jul 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 30 Jul 2026 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 1 Sep 2026 - 1 Mar 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £600,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Planning |
| Lots status | Planning |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## 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 |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 35 - Security, fire-fighting, police and defence equipment
- 38 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)
- 90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services

### Codes

- 35113210 - Nuclear safety equipment
- 38341200 - Radiation dosimeters
- 38341600 - Radiation monitors
- 90721600 - Radiation protection services

## Release History

- 13 Jul 2026 at 13:40 - Planning - UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/065667-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/065667-2026
  13th July 2026 - Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://uk.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=107303&TID=100112390&B=
- https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/uk-atomic-energy-authority
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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