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Machining Framework

Awarded to Holdson Limited, SDS Precision Engineering Ltd, Skapandi Limited

UK Atomic Energy Authority(buyer)

Published
Published 18 August 2025
Deadline
Closed 24 March 2025
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Overview

The UK Atomic Energy Authority has awarded a machining framework valued at £180,000 to Holdson Limited, SDS Precision Engineering Ltd, and Skapandi Limited to support mechanical testing for the NEURONE fusion-specific steel project. The work involves machining materials supplied by UKAEA and returning finished items to UKAEA-designated third parties.

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Key details

Country
United Kingdom
Status
Awarded
Category
Services
Procedure
Open procedure
Contract type
Framework agreement
SME suitable
Yes
Published
18 August 2025
Deadline
Closed
Classification (CPV)
Machine toolsMachine tools operated by laser and machining centresMachining centreMetal-working machine toolsTechnical inspection and testing services

Award outcome

Awarded value
£180,000
Award date
10 July 2025
Contract period
1 May 2025 → 1 May 2029
Contract length
4 years
Winners
  • Holdson Limited
  • SDS Precision Engineering Ltd
  • Skapandi Limited

This contract ends on 1 May 2029.

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Market context

Typical award in Industrial machinery

£125,783

Median of 1,944 awards in the last 24 months

This award is 43% above the median.

UK Atomic Energy Authority in the last 12 months

38

contracts awarded, worth £11,656,123,886 in total

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Notice history

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  1. Contract Award Notice

    18 August 2025

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