AFPS Upgrade

UK Atomic Energy Authority

Published: Aug 14, 2026

Updated: Aug 14, 2026

Source: uk_fts

About This Opportunity

This is a supplies contract in the energy and power, architecture and engineering and general supplies sectors, with a focus on Nuclear. Located in United Kingdom, Europe, this opportunity is open to firms and consortiums, with an estimated budget of GBP 280,000.

Published through UK FTS - Find a Tender Service, a national government procurement portal. Public procurement tenders follow the country's national bidding regulations and may have specific eligibility and documentation requirements for the supply of goods in the energy and power sector. Supply contracts typically require bidders to demonstrate product compliance with technical specifications, delivery capacity, and relevant certifications. This is an advance notice — the formal tender is expected to be published shortly. Interested parties can use this time to prepare documentation and identify potential partners.

Description

The United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority has a requirement to expand our Auxiliary Field Power Supplies with the possibility of a full upgrade and expansion. The existing system comprises of: Two modular (x4 Regatron LAB.TC modules each) single-quadrant Regatron rectifiers in two separate cubicles.415V, 3 x 60A input and 32kW output from each sub-module. Options under consideration are upgrading the system to newer modular supplies and expanding from two to four supplies OR the expansion of the system to include two different more modern supplies with the intention to upgrade incrementally over a longer period. The UKAEA seeks market engagement to help inform the process prior to tender.

Data provenance

This notice is sourced from UK FTS - Find a Tender Service and was originally published on August 14, 2026. Last refreshed today. Reference: 077635-2026. BidsFactory mirrors official procurement notices and links back to the source for full legal text.

About UK Atomic Energy Authority

UK Atomic Energy Authority has issued 145 procurement notices on BidsFactory, including 13 currently open and 90 awarded contracts. Activity concentrates in Information & Communication Technology, Energy & Power, and Governance & Public Administration. All notices are published for United Kingdom. Notices are distributed via UK FTS - Find a Tender Service and UK Contracts Finder. Most recent publication: August 14, 2026.

Frequently asked questions about this tender

What type of contract is this?

This is a Supplies contract in the Energy & Power sector. The classification helps bidders match the opportunity to their qualifications and registered scope of supply.

What is the estimated budget?

The estimated contract value is £280,000 - £280,000. Bidders should ensure their proposals are consistent with this range and account for any local taxes and contract execution costs.

Where will the contract be performed?

The contract is for delivery in United Kingdom. Foreign bidders should review local registration, taxation, and any in-country presence requirements before submitting.

How can I submit a bid?

Visit UK FTS - Find a Tender Service to access the full notice, required documents, and submission instructions. Quote reference 077635-2026 when communicating with the contracting authority.

Who is the contracting authority?

This notice was issued by UK Atomic Energy Authority in United Kingdom. The authority is responsible for evaluating bids, awarding the contract, and managing performance.