Contract award · 12 Mar 2026

LYRA Delivery Partner

Atomic Weapons Establishment awarded “LYRA Delivery Partner” to Withheld Section 94 Supplier for £411m on 12 Mar 2026.

Construction workSouth East

Competition with a shortlist

Competitive procedure with a selection stage: suppliers were shortlisted before being invited to bid.

Key facts

Buyer
Atomic Weapons Establishment · Body governed by public law
Value
£410,652,000
Procedure
Negotiated with publication of a contract notice
Sector
Construction work · Engineering works and construction works (CPV 45220000)
Timeline
  1. Contract date12 Mar 2026
  2. Published29 Apr 2026Published 48 days after the contract date

Description

AWE is establishing a single supplier framework to contract and work with a strategic delivery partner on a Tier 1 basis with the overarching scope of delivering and the managing design, installation and re-kit of several sectors within an existing explosives/hazardous buildings.

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