Quick answer — National Nuclear LaboratoryLast refreshed 27 Jun 2024

At a glance

National Nuclear Laboratory has awarded £65.6m across 23 suppliers, with 54 live contracts.

Why: Top supplier share 40% · 36 open notices now · 0 awards in last 90 d (£0) · SME share 35% (Cabinet Office target 33%) · 0 modifications in last 90 d.

Decision signals
Top-supplier concentration40%
Modifications · 90 d0
SME spend share35%
Pipeline · open now36
Awards · 90 d0

About this buyer

Mission, scope and statutory context.

National Nuclear Laboratory is a contracting authority, based in UK. Tracks 119 published notices and 70 awards on PublicSupply.

119
Notices published
70
Awards
23
Suppliers engaged
2022
First award on file

Spend profile

Award value by month — rolling 24 months. Line shows 12-month moving average.

£0
12 m spend
£27k
Prior 12 m
-100%
YoY change
£1.0m
Median award
Awards (£m)12m moving avg
National Nuclear Laboratory — monthly award value, rolling 24 months£0m£0m£1m£1m£1mJulOctJanAprJulOctJanApr

Contract pipeline

Forward flow — planned notices through to completed awards in the last 90 days.

Planned

15

Pipeline notices

Open (bidding)

36

Live tenders

Awarded (90d)

0

£0

Frameworks open

0

Framework / DPS routes

Procurement mix

How this buyer procures — by procedure, instrument, and publication source.

Contract type

services35 · £75.3m
goods21 · £43.2m
works12 · £19.7m
Unspecified51 · £13.5m

Instrument type

contract119 · £151.6m
Source:Find a Tender: 68Contracts Finder: 51

Awarded contracts · 54 live

All contracts with a published award notice where National Nuclear Laboratory is the contracting authority.

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TitleSupplierCPVValueAwardedStatus
NNL Central Laboratory Replacement ChillerJohnson Controls Building Efficiency UK Limited 42510000£250kest.active
RPI Service Contract50413000£0active
Calibration, Maintenance and Repair of Radiation Protection Instrumentation35113210£200kest.active
Annealing Furnace42300000£0active
Annealing Furnace42310000£100kest.active
Polymers PhDclosed
Polymers PhD73100000planned
W99 Pannel Build42124300£0active
Analytical Equipment for JEOL ARM 200cF38000000£0active
Analytical Equipment for JEOL ARM 200cF38510000£1.0mest.active
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Top suppliers · by total award value

Ranked by cumulative awarded value. YoY = last 12 months vs prior 12 months.

1
AN
£26.0mest.
40% of total
2
PH
3 contracts · SME
£12.0mest.
18% of total
3
GE
2 contracts · SME
£8.0mest.
12% of total
4
NP
£8.0mest.
12% of total
5
OE
£4.0mest.
6% of total
6
CE
£4.0mest.
6% of total
7
MS
£715kest.
1% of total
8
SS
2 contracts · SME · 15 Nov
£679kest.
1% of total
923
···
15 other suppliers
long tail · 2 SMEs
£2.2m
3% of total
various

Category spend breakdown

By CPV division · lifetime awards

Radio, TV, communications
2 contracts
£66.1m
38%
Industrial machinery
23 contracts
£38.2m
22%
Laboratory, scientific
23 contracts
£19.4m
11%
Architecture, engineering
6 contracts
£17.1m
10%
Construction works
8 contracts
£11.0m
6%
Petroleum, fuel, energy
2 contracts
£10.0m
6%
R&D services
6 contracts
£9.2m
5%
Security, emergency equipment
2 contracts
£5.2m
3%

Activity heatmap

Award volume by CPV division × month. Darker = more £ awarded.

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Sept
Oct
Nov
Dec
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Radio, TV, communications
Industrial machinery
Laboratory, scientific
Architecture, engineering
Construction works
Petroleum, fuel, energy
LessMore (£m awarded)

Commercial & procurement leadership

Who signs off contracts, owns frameworks and runs SME engagement.

Coming Q3 2026

Curated leadership roster

Chief commercial officer, framework owners, SME lead and clinical sign-offs per buyer. Top-50 contracting authorities first, rolling out by sector.

Modifications · 0 in 90 d

Variations logged under Procurement Act 2023 s.74. Above-tolerance modifications attract a flag.

Total mods
0
Above tolerance
0
Total value
£0
Novations
0

No modifications recorded in the last 90 days.

National Nuclear Laboratory has not filed a modification notice in the selected window.

Compliance & transparency

FOIA performance, statutory disclosures & prompt payment.

Coming Q4 2026

FOIA & prompt-payment ingestion

Notice timeliness and modification flags are derivable today. FOIA refusal rate, prompt-payment %, KPI reporting and net-zero plans need new data sources — work scoped, ingestion next quarter.

SME & social value

Performance against Cabinet Office targets & PPN 06/20.

35%
SME supplier share
target 33%
12
SME award rows
0
VCSE award rows
23
Distinct suppliers

Peer benchmark

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News mentions

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Statutory & accountability

Legal status, identifiers & accountable officers.

Identifiers & contact

Type
Contracting authority
Region
UK
Contact
Izak Cartain-Farish
Email
Izak.Cartain-Farish@uknnl.com

Board & accountable officers

Coming Q3 2026

Accountable officer + board roster

Pulled from gov.uk for arm's-length bodies and from Companies House for company-form buyers — chair, CEO, SRO and sign-off authority per contract band.

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