Supply of Engineering Machinery to Prison Industries
Awarded to Amada United Kingdom Limited, Amob Machinery Limited, Colchester Machine Tool Solutions Limited +9 more
Ministry of Justice(buyer)
- Published
- Published 18 July 2025
- Deadline
- Closed 31 October 2025
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Overview
Contracting authority
- Ministry of JusticeBuyer
2 live opportunities · 137 awarded contracts
London, United Kingdom
GB-PPON: PDNN-2773-HVYN
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Lots (4)
Sheet Metal Machinery
Supply of sheet metal machinery such as laser cutters, punch machines, shearing machines and press brakes
£5,400,000Won by HPC Laser LtdWon by Mach Machine Tools LimitedWon by Prosaw LimitedWon by The Engineering Technology Group LimitedWon by TilgearWon by Trumpf LimitedWon by Unison LimitedWon by Amada United Kingdom LimitedWon by Amob Machinery LimitedMetal Machining Equipment
Supply of metal machining equipment such as CNC lathes and CNC milling machines
£150,000Won by Colchester Machine Tool Solutions LimitedWon by Mach Machine Tools LimitedWon by Syil CNC UK LtdWon by The Engineering Technology Group LimitedWon by TilgearWon by Unison LimitedWon by XYZ Machine Tools LimitedMetal Fabrication Equipment
Supply of metal fabrication equipment such as saws and drills
£800,000Won by Mach Machine Tools LimitedWon by Prosaw LimitedWon by TilgearWon by Amada United Kingdom LimitedWon by Amob Machinery LimitedTube Bending Equipment
Supply of metal tube bending machinery
£300,000Won by Mach Machine Tools LimitedWon by Prosaw LimitedWon by The Engineering Technology Group LimitedWon by TilgearWon by Unison LimitedWon by Amob Machinery Limited
Key details
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Status
- In delivery
- Category
- Goods
- Estimated value
- £8,000,000
- Procedure
- Open procedure
- Rules
- Procurement Act 2023
- Contract type
- Framework agreement
- SME suitable
- Yes
- Published
- 18 July 2025
- Questions by
- 23 October 2025
- Deadline
- Closed
Award outcome
- Awarded value
- £6,650,000
- Award date
- 20 November 2025
- Contract period
- 8 December 2025 → 7 December 2029
- Contract length
- 4 years
- Against estimate
- 17% below
- Bids received
- 9
- Amada United Kingdom Limited
- Amob Machinery Limited
- Colchester Machine Tool Solutions Limited
- HPC Laser Ltd
- Mach Machine Tools Limited
- Prosaw Limited
- Syil CNC UK Ltd
- The Engineering Technology Group Limited
- Tilgear
- Trumpf Limited
- Unison Limited
- XYZ Machine Tools Limited
This contract ends on 7 December 2029.
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Competition and scoring
Bids received
9
Open and restricted tenders in Industrial machinery drew a median of 4 bids over the last 24 months; 15% received only one.
Who bid
- Unison LimitedWinner
- HPC Laser LtdWinner
- TilgearWinner
- Prosaw LimitedWinner
- The Engineering Technology Group LimitedWinner
- Mach Machine Tools LimitedWinner
- Amada United Kingdom LimitedWinner
- Trumpf LimitedWinner
- Amob Machinery LimitedWinner
How bids were scored
Price 0% · Quality 100%
- Quality Management30%
- Assurance of Supply25%
- Logistics & Delivery15%
- Service Levels10%
- Complaint Handling10%
- Social Value10%
Price and cost criteria in black, quality in blue.
Market context
Typical award in Industrial machinery
£125,783
Median of 1,944 awards in the last 24 months
This award is 52.9× the median.
Ministry of Justice in the last 12 months
214
contracts awarded, worth £3,268,499,260 in total
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Notice history
Every published notice in this contracting process, newest first.
Contract
6 January 2026
Contract
20 November 2025
Contract Notice
8 October 2025
Prior Information Notice
18 July 2025
Prior Information Notice
18 July 2025
Prior Information Notice
18 July 2025
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