Top suppliers
Top suppliers to Atomic Weapons Establishment
Top-five suppliers hold 100% of contract value — a concentrated market.
Procurement categories
What Atomic Weapons Establishment buys
Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV) breakdown of contracts awarded over the reporting period.
71320000
7132000045110000
4511000045450000
4545000031210000
3121000030230000
3023000079950000
7995000079980000
7998000048210000
4821000079410000
7941000079120000
7912000035110000
3511000044420000
4442000079630000
7963000044610000
4461000045210000
4521000079340000
79340000Recent contracts
Latest Atomic Weapons Establishment contracts awarded
The most recently published award notices on Find a Tender and Contracts Finder.
Exempt as per S94 - (1a) - withheld for the purpose of safeguarding national security, Direct Award.
Withheld Section94 Supplier · 2026-05-20
£430K
Cost Consultancy Services
Withheld Section 108 Supplier · 2026-05-11
£3.3M
LYRA Delivery Partner
Withheld Section 94 Supplier · 2026-04-29
£410.7M
Supply, Installation and Commissioning of Circuit Breakers
This information has been omitted from this notice in accordance with s.94 Procurement Act 2023 · 2026-04-21
£917K
Exempt as per S94 - (1a) - withheld for the purpose of safeguarding national security
Withheld Section94 Supplier · 2026-04-13
£430K
Supply, Installation and Commissioning of Site Works
This information has been omitted from this notice in accordance with s.94 Procurement Act 2023 · 2026-03-26
£917K
Minor Works
Withheld Section94 supplier · 2026-03-26
£4.5M
Copyright Licence renewal
COPYRIGHT LICENSING AGENCY LIMITED(THE) · 2025-12-03
£159K
Manufacturing
Withheld Section94 supplier · 2025-11-27
£59K
Demolition Delivery Partner
Exempt as per PCR s108.3(b) withheld for purpose of safeguarding national security. · 2025-09-03
£100.0M
Shutterstock Licence renewal
SHUTTERSTOCK INTERNATIONAL SERVICES EMEA LTD · 2025-08-22
£95K
Celebrate Success Award
AVVIO REPLY LIMITED · 2025-08-22
£96K
75th Anniversary London Event
CLIP LIMITED · 2025-08-22
£150K
Media Monitoring
MHP GROUP LIMITED · 2025-08-13
£52K
Celebrate Success
AVVIO REPLY LIMITED · 2025-08-13
£96K
ProQuest Subscription of eBooks
CLARIVATE ANALYTICS (UK) LIMITED · 2025-07-25
£48K
Shutterstock Licence renewal
SHUTTERSTOCK INTERNATIONAL SERVICES EMEA LTD · 2025-07-23
£95K
IEE online content
CONTENT ONLINE LIMITED · 2025-07-21
£84K
75th Anniversary London event
CLIP LIMITED · 2025-07-16
£150K
Proquest Subscription of EBooks
CLARIVATE ANALYTICS (UK) LIMITED · 2025-07-16
£48K
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Open opportunities
Open Atomic Weapons Establishment tenders
Tenders currently inviting bids. SMEs can respond via the official tender portal.
AWE Catering and Hospitality Services
Deadline: 2026-06-24
£32.3M
AWE Laser Transport Mirror Refurbishment
£1.0M
AWE Corporate Catering and Hospitality Services
£39.7M
Production of Hydrodynamic Containment Vessels Strategy
AWE Corporate Catering and Hospitality Services
£5.0M
Teutates Programme - Waste Repatriation Strategy
£10.0M
Teutates Programme - Waste Repatriation Strategy
£10.0M
AWE(B) Solar Programme
£48.0M
AWE Corporate Catering and Hospitality Services
Pipeline
Contracts expiring in the next 12 months
When these contracts end, Atomic Weapons Establishment typically re-tenders. SMEs preparing bids 3-6 months ahead win disproportionately often.
Media Monitoring
Expires: 2026-06-30
£52K
STEM returners programme
Expires: 2026-07-01
£40K
IEE online content
Expires: 2026-07-18
£84K
ESG report
Expires: 2026-12-12
£60K
Exempt as per S94 - (1a) - withheld for the purpose of safeguarding national security, Direct Award.
Expires: 2027-03-31
£430K
Exempt as per S94 - (1a) - withheld for the purpose of safeguarding national security
Expires: 2027-03-31
£430K
Supply, Installation and Commissioning of Circuit Breakers
Expires: 2027-04-30
£917K
Supply, Installation and Commissioning of Site Works
Expires: 2027-05-14
£917K
Market analysis
Bidding into Atomic Weapons Establishment — what to expect
Supplier concentration and timing patterns that shape SME bid strategy.
100%
Top-5 supplier share
110d
Avg response window
39d
Median response window
10mo
Avg contract duration
Frequently asked
Common questions about selling to Atomic Weapons Establishment
How much does Atomic Weapons Establishment spend on procurement?
Atomic Weapons Establishment awarded 30 contracts totalling £522.9M between 2023-06-17 and 2026-06-17, working with 18 unique suppliers. Average contract value is £17.4M.
Who are Atomic Weapons Establishment's top suppliers?
The largest suppliers to Atomic Weapons Establishment by total award value are Withheld Section 94 Supplier, Exempt as per PCR s108.3(b) withheld for purpose of safeguarding national security., Withheld Section94 supplier. The top five suppliers together hold 100% of contract value.
What does Atomic Weapons Establishment buy from suppliers?
Atomic Weapons Establishment's procurement is concentrated in 71320000, 45110000, 45450000, alongside specialist categories. See the full CPV breakdown below.
How can my business bid for Atomic Weapons Establishment contracts?
Atomic Weapons Establishment publishes open tenders on Find a Tender and Contracts Finder. ENKII matches your business against live tenders, identifies certifications you'll need, and surfaces frameworks worth applying to. Free Readiness Score in 3 minutes.
What's the typical response window for Atomic Weapons Establishment tenders?
Atomic Weapons Establishment typically gives suppliers a median of 39 days to respond (average 110 days). Standard contract duration is around 10 months.
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Sources & methodology
How this profile is compiled
Analysed by ENKII · Updated 2026-06-17
This profile aggregates public-record procurement data published by the UK Government under the Open Government Licence v3.0. ENKII fetches, deduplicates, and aggregates source records; we don't edit the underlying facts.
Source portals
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- · Spend Network
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