# Industrial machinery in South East public sector tenders (4 open)

Industrial machinery in South East: 4 open tenders, 6 coming soon, 22 contracts ending within 12 months.

## Closing first
| Tender | Buyer | Closes | Value | Buyer's usual contest |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [BAS - SDA - Scientific Mooring Hoist](https://bidcount.co.uk/?t=ocds-h6vhtk-06f797) | UK Research & Innovation (UKRI) | 2026-10-12 | £320k | few bidders |
| [UKRI-5720 Magnetic Bearing Drive systems for ISIS Neutron Disc Choppers](https://bidcount.co.uk/?t=ocds-h6vhtk-0779d2) | UK Research & Innovation (UKRI) | 2026-11-02 | £2.1m | few bidders |
| [33kV Substation SCADA Supply](https://bidcount.co.uk/?t=ocds-h6vhtk-06e9ac) | UK Atomic Energy Authority | 2026-11-06 | £400k | few bidders |
| [Two Cremators and Installation Works for Vinters Park Crematorium](https://bidcount.co.uk/?t=ocds-h6vhtk-078118) | Maidstone Borough Council | 2026-11-09 | £3.6m | a typical contest |

## Largest open tenders
| Tender | Buyer | Closes | Value | Buyer's usual contest |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Two Cremators and Installation Works for Vinters Park Crematorium](https://bidcount.co.uk/?t=ocds-h6vhtk-078118) | Maidstone Borough Council | 2026-11-09 | £3.6m | a typical contest |
| [UKRI-5720 Magnetic Bearing Drive systems for ISIS Neutron Disc Choppers](https://bidcount.co.uk/?t=ocds-h6vhtk-0779d2) | UK Research & Innovation (UKRI) | 2026-11-02 | £2.1m | few bidders |
| [33kV Substation SCADA Supply](https://bidcount.co.uk/?t=ocds-h6vhtk-06e9ac) | UK Atomic Energy Authority | 2026-11-06 | £400k | few bidders |
| [BAS - SDA - Scientific Mooring Hoist](https://bidcount.co.uk/?t=ocds-h6vhtk-06f797) | UK Research & Innovation (UKRI) | 2026-10-12 | £320k | few bidders |

## Buyers here that usually draw the fewest bids
| Buyer | Usual bids | Open here |
| --- | --- | --- |
| [UK Research & Innovation (UKRI)](https://bidcount.co.uk/buyers/uk-research-and-innovation-ukri) | 3 | 2 |
| [UK Atomic Energy Authority](https://bidcount.co.uk/buyers/uk-atomic-energy-authority) | 3 | 1 |
| [Maidstone Borough Council](https://bidcount.co.uk/buyers/maidstone-borough-council) | 4.5 | 1 |

## Buyers
- [UK Research & Innovation (UKRI)](https://bidcount.co.uk/buyers/uk-research-and-innovation-ukri): 3
- [UK Atomic Energy Authority](https://bidcount.co.uk/buyers/uk-atomic-energy-authority): 3
- [Maidstone Borough Council](https://bidcount.co.uk/buyers/maidstone-borough-council): 1
- [University Hospitals Sussex NHS Foundation Trust](https://bidcount.co.uk/buyers/university-hospitals-sussex-nhs-foundation-trust): 1
- SEC Procurement Limited T/A South East Consortium: 1
- [UK Fusion Energy Ltd](https://bidcount.co.uk/buyers/uk-fusion-energy-ltd): 1

Source: Find a Tender and Contracts Finder, Open Government Licence v3.0. Updated 2026-10-09. Bid counts describe a buyer's history, not a forecast. Method: https://bidcount.co.uk/about. Page: https://bidcount.co.uk/tenders/industrial-machinery/south-east