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LIBRTI C&I – Distributed Control System [DCS]

UK Atomic Energy Authority · Tender notice on Find a Tender

Tender information last checkedLast checked 30 Sept 2026, 11:34.

Opportunity overview

The purpose of this procurement requirement is to purchase a set of specified items that need to be delivered to the Culham Campus. Some examples of the items we require include process control hardware and software related products. These all come with part numbers and specifications which need to be met. The result will be to have a Distributed Control System for UKAEA's Lithium Breeding Tritium Innovation (LIBRTI) Programme, which seeks to create a world leading UK capability for demonstrating the feasibility of powerplant relevant fusion fuel technologies.

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.

Underwoods electrical Distributors

Matched by normalised name
Published award value
£518.2k
Awarded
8 Dec 2025
Award ID
1
Status
active
Identifier
GB-PPON PHRD-1984-YVZV
Location
London, UKI54, EN3 7SE, United Kingdom

Classification

  • CPV38810000 — Industrial process control equipment
  • CPV48150000 — Industrial control software package
  • CPV48151000 — Computer control system
  • CPV48822000 — Computer servers

Lots

  • Lot LOT-0000£700k

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/MN111/25
Status
complete
Above Threshold
Yes
Procurement Method
open
Main Procurement Category
goods
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure

Legal basis

Id
2023/54
Scheme
UKPGA

Expected award period

Ends
10 Dec 2025, 23:59

Tender Period

Ends
18 Nov 2025, 12:00

Enquiry period

Ends
11 Nov 2025, 12:00

Submission terms

Electronic Submission Policy
allowed

Languages

en

Lots and requirements

Entry 1
Id
LOT-0000
Status
complete

Value

Amount
700,000
Currency
GBP
Including VAT
840,000

Suitability

Sme
Yes

Award criteria

Criteria

Criterion 1
Name
Technical Criteria
Type
quality
Description
Project Management Question - 35% Experience Question - 35% Social Value Question - 10% Quality Assurance Question - 20%

Numbers

Entry 1
Number
60
Weight
percentageExact
Criterion 2
Name
Commercial Criteria
Type
price
Description
Pricing sheet for items and Warranty - 100%

Numbers

Entry 1
Number
40
Weight
percentageExact

Contract period

Ends
1 Apr 2026, 00:59
Starts
22 Dec 2025, 00:00

Items and delivery

Item 1
Id
LOT-0000
Related Lot
LOT-0000

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UK
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Id
38810000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Industrial process control equipment
Entry 2
Id
48150000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Industrial control software package
Entry 3
Id
48151000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Computer control system
Entry 4
Id
48822000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Computer servers

Published documents

Entry 1
Id
conflictOfInterest
Description
Not published
Document Type
conflictOfInterest
Entry 2
Id
068279-2025
Format
text/html
Notice Type
UK4
Description
Tender notice on Find a Tender
Document Type
tenderNotice
Published
24 Oct 2025, 15:30

Planning and budget

No Engagement Notice Rationale
The items required are not bespoke, and can be deemed 'Off-the-shelf'. Consequently, little benefit to suppliers or the contracting authority would be gained from engagement with the market given the simple nature of the scope.

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
publicAuthoritySubCentralGovernment
Scheme
UK_CA_TYPE
Description
Public authority - sub-central government

Identifier

Id
PLJV-1169-JTDD
Scheme
GB-PPON

Contact

Name
Zed Shoop
Telephone
+44 1235468141
Organisation 2
Id
GB-PPON-PHRD-1984-YVZV
Name
Underwoods electrical Distributors

Roles

supplier

Address

Region
UKI54
Country
GB
Locality
London
Postal Code
EN3 7SE
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
1 Aden Rd

Details

Vcse
No
Scale
sme
Sheltered Workshop
No
Public Service Mission Organization
No

Identifier

Id
PHRD-1984-YVZV
Scheme
GB-PPON

Contact

Telephone
+44 1494464464

Award information

Award 1
Id
1
Date
8 Dec 2025, 00:00
Title
LIBRTI C&I – Distributed Control System [DCS]
Status
active
Above Threshold
Yes
Main Procurement Category
goods
Assessment Summaries Date Sent
8 Dec 2025, 00:00

Items

Item 1
Id
LOT-0000
Related Lot
LOT-0000

Delivery locations

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

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Id
38810000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Industrial process control equipment
Entry 2
Id
48150000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Industrial control software package
Entry 3
Id
48151000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Computer control system
Entry 4
Id
48822000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Computer servers

Value

Amount
518,172.63
Currency
GBP
Including VAT
621,807.16

Documents

Entry 1
Id
080413-2025
Format
text/html
Notice Type
UK6
Description
Contract award notice on Find a Tender
Document Type
awardNotice
Published
8 Dec 2025, 08:57

Suppliers

Supplier 1
Id
GB-PPON-PHRD-1984-YVZV
Name
Underwoods electrical Distributors

Milestones

Entry 1
Id
1
Type
futureSignatureDate
Status
scheduled
Due
22 Dec 2025, 23:59

Related lots

LOT-0000

Contract period

Ends
1 Apr 2026, 00:59
Starts
23 Dec 2025, 00:00

Standstill Period

Ends
17 Dec 2025, 23:59

Contracts and changes

Entry 1
Id
1
Title
LIBRTI C&I – Distributed Control System [DCS]
Status
active
Award ID
1
Date Signed
23 Dec 2025, 00:00
Above Threshold
Yes

Value

Amount
518,172.63
Currency
GBP
Including VAT
621,807.16

Period

Ends
1 Apr 2026, 00:59
Starts
23 Dec 2025, 00:00

Documents

Entry 1
Id
085886-2025
Format
text/html
Notice Type
UK7
Description
Contract details notice on Find a Tender
Document Type
contractNotice
Published
23 Dec 2025, 14:42

Recorded locations

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

Notice and amendment history

1 published notice version reviewed by ProcuraAxis.

1 VERSION
  1. ocds-h6vhtk-05d392-2025-12-23T14:42:17ZTender notice on Find a Tender ·