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Embedded Engineering Resource Framework (EERF)

United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority · compiled

Tender information last checkedLast checked 29 Sept 2026, 19:37.

Opportunity overview

This ITT covers The United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority (“the Client's”) requirement for the Embedded Engineering Resource Framework (EERF) which will support UKAEA deliver improved value for money for taxpayers, access to a broad range of engineering and technical skills in multiple technology and study fields. The EERF seeks to support the creation of a culture that is more open to innovation by helping to identify the barriers to creative thinking.

Awarded to

Amounts belong to published awards or contracts. Where several suppliers share one value, it is labelled as shared and is not a supplier-specific allocation.

Amentum Clean Energy Limited

Matched by exact name
Shared contract value
£9.9m
Awarded
Not supplied
Contract signed
8 May 2025
Suppliers
One of 2 awarded suppliers
Award ID
028444-2025-1-1
Status
active
Location
Warrington, UKD61, WA3 6XF, United Kingdom

AtkinsRéalis UK Ltd

Matched by normalised name
Shared contract value
£9.9m
Awarded
Not supplied
Contract signed
8 May 2025
Suppliers
One of 2 awarded suppliers
Award ID
028444-2025-1-1
Status
active
Location
Epsom, UKI63, United Kingdom

Classification

  • CPV71320000 — Engineering design services
  • CPV31682210 — Instrumentation and control equipment
  • CPV71000000 — Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services
  • CPV71312000 — Structural engineering consultancy services
  • CPV71314100 — Electrical services
  • CPV71321000 — Engineering design services for mechanical and electrical installations for buildings
  • CPV71323100 — Electrical power systems design services
  • CPV71334000 — Mechanical and electrical engineering services
  • CPV71631400 — Technical inspection services of engineering structures
  • CPV72242000 — Design-modelling services
  • CPV72253200 — Systems support services
  • CPV73100000 — Research and experimental development services
  • CPV73200000 — Research and development consultancy services
  • CPV73300000 — Design and execution of research and development
  • CPV98391000 — Decommissioning services

Lots

  • Embedded Engineering Resource Framework (EERF)£9.9m

Published notice details

Additional information from the published procurement release. Fields appear only when supplied by the source; check the original notice and tender documents before acting.

Scope, procedure and submissions

Id
T/CS054/24
Status
complete
Has Recurrence
No
Review Details
VI.4.2)Body responsible for mediation procedures VI.4.3)Review procedure Precise information on deadline(s) for review procedures: The authority will incorporate a minimum 10 calendar day standstill period at the point information on the award of the contract is communicated to tenderers. This period allows unsuccessful tenderers to seek further debriefing from the authority before a contract is entered into applicants have 2 working days from the notification of the award decision to request. Additional debriefing and that information have to be provided within a minimum of 3 working days before the expiry of the standstill period. Such additional information should be sought from the contact named in this notice. If an appeal regarding the award of a contract has not been successfully resolved, the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (SI 2015 No. 102) provide for aggrieved parties who have been harmed or are at risk of harm by a breach of the rules to take action in the High Court (England, Wales and Northern Ireland). Any such action must be brought promptly. (generally within 3 months).
Procurement Method
selective
Main Procurement Category
services
Procurement Method Details
Restricted procedure

Covered By

GPA

Amendments

Entry 1
Id
1

Unstructured Changes

Entry 1

Where

Label
Date
Section
2

New Value

Date
16 Sept 2024, 12:00

Old Value

Date
30 Aug 2024, 12:00
Entry 2
Id
2

Unstructured Changes

Entry 1

Where

Section
2

New Value

Date
30 Sept 2024, 12:00

Old Value

Date
16 Sept 2024, 12:00
Entry 3
Id
3

Unstructured Changes

Entry 1

Where

Label
Date
Section
IV

New Value

Date
8 Nov 2024, 12:00

Old Value

Date
1 Nov 2024, 12:00

Legal basis

Id
32014L0024
Scheme
CELEX

Lot Details

Maximum Lots Bid Per Supplier
9,999,999

Techniques

Has Framework Agreement
Yes

Framework Agreement

Maximum Participants
30

Tender Period

Ends
1 Nov 2024, 12:00

Communication

Future Notice Date
16 Sept 2024, 00:00

Contract terms

Performance Terms
Refer to Procurement Documents for information.

Classification

Id
71320000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Engineering design services

Submission terms

Languages

en

Submission Method

electronicSubmission
written

Selection criteria

Criteria

Criterion 1
Type
suitability
Description
Refer to Procurement Documents for information.

Applies To

supplier

Lots and requirements

Entry 1
Id
1
Title
Embedded Engineering Resource Framework (EERF)
Status
cancelled
Has Options
No
Has Renewal
Yes
Description
This ITT covers The United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority (“the Client's”) requirement for the Embedded Engineering Resource Framework (EERF) which will support UKAEA deliver improved value for money for taxpayers, access to a broad range of engineering and technical skills in multiple technology and study fields. The EERF seeks to support the creation of a culture that is more open to innovation by helping to identify the barriers to creative thinking.

Value

Amount
9,900,000
Currency
GBP

Renewal

Description
May be renewed after the framework expires or if the maximum value under the framework is reached.

Second Stage

Maximum Candidates
6
Minimum Candidates
4

Award criteria

Criteria

Criterion 1
Name
Capability & Capacity
Type
quality
Description
19.5
Criterion 2
Name
Collaboration
Type
quality
Description
19.5
Criterion 3
Name
Framework management
Type
quality
Description
13
Criterion 4
Name
Social Value: Equal Opportunity - Tackle Workforce Inequality (MAC 3.1)
Type
quality
Description
6.5
Criterion 5
Name
Social Value: Equal Opportunity - Tackle Workforce Inequality (MAC 3.4)
Type
quality
Description
6.5
Criterion 6
Type
price
Description
35

Contract period

Ends
31 Mar 2029, 23:59
Starts
1 Apr 2025, 00:00

Submission terms

Variant Policy
notAllowed

Selection criteria

Description
Refer to Procurement Documents for information.

Items and delivery

Item 1
Id
1
Related Lot
1

Delivery Location

Description
Culham Campus

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UKJ14
Entry 2
Region
UK
Entry 3
Region
UK
Entry 4
Region
UK

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Id
31682210
Scheme
CPV
Description
Instrumentation and control equipment
Entry 2
Id
71000000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services
Entry 3
Id
71312000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Structural engineering consultancy services
Entry 4
Id
71314100
Scheme
CPV
Description
Electrical services
Entry 5
Id
71321000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Engineering design services for mechanical and electrical installations for buildings
Entry 6
Id
71323100
Scheme
CPV
Description
Electrical power systems design services
Entry 7
Id
71334000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Mechanical and electrical engineering services
Entry 8
Id
71631400
Scheme
CPV
Description
Technical inspection services of engineering structures
Entry 9
Id
72242000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Design-modelling services
Entry 10
Id
72253200
Scheme
CPV
Description
Systems support services
Entry 11
Id
73100000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Research and experimental development services
Entry 12
Id
73200000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Research and development consultancy services
Entry 13
Id
73300000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Design and execution of research and development
Entry 14
Id
98391000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Decommissioning services

Published documents

Entry 1
Id
economic
Document Type
economicSelectionCriteria
Entry 2
Id
technical
Document Type
technicalSelectionCriteria

Buyer, suppliers and contacts

Organisation 1
Id
GB-FTS-102343
Name
United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority

Roles

buyer

Address

Region
UKJ14
Locality
Abingdon
Postal Code
OX14 3DB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
Culham Campus

Details

Classifications

Entry 1
Id
BODY_PUBLIC
Scheme
TED_CA_TYPE
Description
Body governed by public law
Entry 2
Scheme
COFOG
Description
Fusion Research

Identifier

Id
N/A
Legal Name
United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority

Contact

Name
Calum Stead
Telephone
+44 1235466971
Organisation 2
Id
GB-FTS-1213
Name
UK Atomic Energy Authority

Roles

reviewBody
mediationBody
reviewContactPoint

Address

Locality
Abingdon
Postal Code
OX14 3DB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
Culham Science Centre

Details

Identifier

Legal Name
UK Atomic Energy Authority
Organisation 3
Id
GB-FTS-149659
Name
Amentum Clean Energy Limited

Roles

supplier

Address

Region
UKD61
Locality
Warrington
Postal Code
WA3 6XF
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
305 Bridgewater Place

Details

Scale
large

Identifier

Legal Name
Amentum Clean Energy Limited
Organisation 4
Id
GB-FTS-149660
Name
AtkinsRéalis UK Ltd

Roles

supplier

Address

Region
UKI63
Locality
Epsom
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
Woodcote Grove

Details

Scale
large

Identifier

Legal Name
AtkinsRéalis UK Ltd

Award information

Award 1
Id
028444-2025-1-1
Title
Embedded Engineering Resource Framework (EERF)
Status
active
Has Subcontracting
Yes

Suppliers

Supplier 1
Id
GB-FTS-149659
Name
Amentum Clean Energy Limited
Supplier 2
Id
GB-FTS-149660
Name
AtkinsRéalis UK Ltd

Related lots

1

Subcontracting

Description
Consultants under the framework have freedom to sub-contract.

Contracts and changes

Entry 1
Id
028444-2025-1-1
Title
Embedded Engineering Resource Framework (EERF)
Status
active
Award ID
028444-2025-1-1
Date Signed
9 May 2025, 00:00

Value

Amount
9,900,000
Currency
GBP

Recorded locations

  • Buyer location · Abingdon · UKJ14 · OX14 3DB · United Kingdom
  • Delivery location · UK
  • Delivery location · UKJ14

Notice and amendment history

1 published notice version reviewed by ProcuraAxis.

1 VERSION
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