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Supply of five (5) Helium leak detectors

UK Atomic Energy Authority · Tender notice on Find a Tender

Tender information last checkedLast checked 30 Sept 2026, 08:00.

Opportunity overview

The scope of the contract includes the supply of five (5) Helium leak detectors for the Hydrogen 3 Advanced Technology (H3AT) facility at the UKAEA’s Culham Campus. The leak detectors will be utilized within H3AT project to confirm/test the leak rate of systems during installation and commissioning phase.

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.

Busch UK Ltd

Matched by normalised name
Published award value
£130.7k
Awarded
30 Oct 2025
Award ID
1
Status
active
Identifier
GB-PPON PWYW-9582-JTRT
Location
Telford, UKG21, TF1 7YB, United Kingdom

Classification

  • CPV24111300 — Helium
  • CPV38431100 — Gas-detection apparatus

Lots

  • Lot LOT-0000£150k

Documents and notices

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/EV091/25
Status
complete
Above Threshold
No
Procurement Method
open
Main Procurement Category
goods
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - open competition

Amendments

Entry 1
Id
060246-2025
Description
This tender has been extended by a week. The new submission deadline is noon Monday 6th of October.

Legal basis

Id
2023/54
Scheme
UKPGA

Tender Period

Ends
6 Oct 2025, 12:00

Enquiry period

Ends
12 Sept 2025, 17:00

Submission terms

Electronic Submission Policy
allowed

Lots and requirements

Entry 1
Id
LOT-0000
Status
complete

Value

Amount
150,000
Currency
GBP
Including VAT
180,000

Suitability

Sme
Yes

Award criteria

Description
Please refer to ITT pack

Contract period

Ends
2 Mar 2026, 23:59
Starts
27 Oct 2025, 00:00

Selection criteria

Criteria

Criterion 1
Description
Please refer to ITT pack

Items and delivery

Item 1
Id
LOT-0000
Related Lot
LOT-0000

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UKJ14
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Entry 2
Region
UKJ14
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Id
38431100
Scheme
CPV
Description
Gas-detection apparatus
Entry 2
Id
24111300
Scheme
CPV
Description
Helium

Published documents

Entry 1
Id
050482-2025
Format
text/html
Notice Type
UK4
Description
Tender notice on Find a Tender
Document Type
tenderNotice
Published
21 Aug 2025, 12:00
Entry 2
Id
060246-2025
Format
text/html
Notice Type
UK4
Description
Tender notice on Find a Tender
Document Type
tenderNotice
Published
26 Sept 2025, 15:26

Buyer, suppliers and contacts

Organisation 1
Id
GB-PPON-PLJV-1169-JTDD
Name
UK Atomic Energy Authority

Roles

buyer

Address

Region
UKJ14
Country
GB
Locality
Oxfordshire
Postal Code
OX14 3DB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
Culham Science Centre

Details

Classifications

Entry 1
Id
publicAuthorityCentralGovernment
Scheme
UK_CA_TYPE
Description
Public authority - central government

Identifier

Id
PLJV-1169-JTDD
Scheme
GB-PPON

Contact

Name
Yana Shubicheva
Telephone
+12 35528822
Organisation 2
Id
GB-PPON-PWYW-9582-JTRT
Name
Busch UK Ltd

Roles

supplier

Address

Region
UKG21
Country
GB
Locality
Telford
Postal Code
TF1 7YB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
Hortonwood 30

Details

Vcse
No
Scale
sme

Identifier

Id
PWYW-9582-JTRT
Scheme
GB-PPON

Contact

Name
Andrew Pearce
Telephone
+44 7739247638

Award information

Award 1
Id
1
Date
30 Oct 2025, 00:00
Title
Supply of five (5) Helium leak detectors
Status
active
Above Threshold
No
Main Procurement Category
goods

Items

Item 1
Id
LOT-0000
Related Lot
LOT-0000

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UKJ14
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Entry 2
Region
UKJ14
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Id
38431100
Scheme
CPV
Description
Gas-detection apparatus

Value

Amount
130,714
Currency
GBP
Including VAT
156,856

Documents

Entry 1
Id
070305-2025
Format
text/html
Notice Type
UK6
Description
Contract award notice on Find a Tender
Document Type
awardNotice
Published
3 Nov 2025, 09:38

Suppliers

Supplier 1
Id
GB-PPON-PWYW-9582-JTRT
Name
Busch UK Ltd

Milestones

Entry 1
Id
1
Type
futureSignatureDate
Status
scheduled
Due
17 Nov 2025, 23:59

Related lots

LOT-0000

Contract period

Ends
1 Apr 2026, 00:59
Starts
17 Nov 2025, 00:00

Contracts and changes

Entry 1
Id
1
Title
Supply of five (5) Helium leak detectors
Status
active
Award ID
1
Date Signed
24 Nov 2025, 00:00
Above Threshold
No

Value

Amount
130,714
Currency
GBP
Including VAT
156,856

Period

Ends
1 Apr 2026, 00:59
Starts
24 Nov 2025, 00:00

Documents

Entry 1
Id
076565-2025
Format
text/html
Notice Type
UK7
Description
Contract details notice on Find a Tender
Document Type
contractNotice
Published
24 Nov 2025, 15:12

Recorded locations

  • Buyer location · Oxfordshire · UKJ14 · OX14 3DB · United Kingdom
  • Delivery location · UKJ14 · United Kingdom

Notice and amendment history

1 published notice version reviewed by ProcuraAxis.

1 VERSION
  1. ocds-h6vhtk-058c02-2025-11-24T15:12:43ZTender notice on Find a Tender ·