Planning

Concrete & Brick Wall Scabbling & Shaving

  • UK Atomic Energy Authority

UK2: Preliminary market engagement notice - Procurement Act 2023 - view information about notice types

Notice identifier: 2025/S 000-073725

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-05e0e2

Published 13 November 2025, 5:00pm



Scope

Reference

T/CAB115/25

Description

Develop and test tools and solutions to scabble/ shave/plane brick and concrete walls by remote operation with the primary focus on brick walls. The requirement is to remove 5mm of the surface of the walls in localised areas and capture (vacuum or similar) any loose material from the scabbling/shaving process

Total value (estimated)

  • £166,666 excluding VAT
  • £200,000 including VAT

Below the relevant threshold

Contract dates (estimated)

  • 23 January 2026 to 18 December 2026
  • 10 months, 27 days

Main procurement category

Works

CPV classifications

  • 45452100 - Blast cleaning work for building exteriors
  • 42641300 - Machine tools for working concrete
  • 45260000 - Roof works and other special trade construction works
  • 45262330 - Concrete repair work

Contract locations

  • UK - United Kingdom

Engagement

Engagement deadline

1 December 2025

Engagement process description


Participation

Particular suitability

  • Small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)
  • Voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSE)

Submission

Publication date of tender notice (estimated)

6 January 2026


Contracting authority

UK Atomic Energy Authority

  • Public Procurement Organisation Number: PLJV-1169-JTDD

Culham Science Centre

Oxfordshire

OX14 3DB

United Kingdom

Region: UKJ14 - Oxfordshire

Organisation type: Public authority - central government