UK Industrial Fusion Solutions Ltd
- Open tenders
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- Upcoming
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- Contract awards
- 43
- Expiring in 18 months
- 6
Upcoming opportunities
STEP Vapour Shielding Scenario Simulation
Location: South East
UpcomingEngagement closes 14 Aug, 2026Value £200.00kSource Find a TenderThis Market Engagement Notice seeks engagement with organisations capable of delivering reactor-scale vapour shielding modelling to support the STEP prototype powerplant programme. The work will investigate vapour shielding effects arising from transient plasma events and their impact on plasma-facing components, info
Procurement of 316L(N)-IG Austenitic Stainless-Steel plates
Location: South East
UpcomingEngagement closes 27 Mar, 2026Value £50.00kSource Find a TenderUKIFS is seeking to procure a suitable Suppliers (an individual organisations or a consortium with a lead supplier) to procure 316L(N)-IG (ITER grade austenitic stainless steel) to conduct onward joining trials, material testing, and materials qualification. The product form of interest to support the trials is based o
Large Scale DED Additive Manufacturing of Structural Steels
Location: South East
UpcomingEngagement closes 30 Jan, 2026Value £300.00kSource Find a TenderThe scope of this procurement is to assess technological capabilities relevant to STEP requirements in Large Scale Additive Manufacturing (AM) of structural steels, with a primary focus on 316L steel. We are seeking a full end‑to‑end solution encompassing design for AM, modelling, high‑rate manufacturing, post‑processi
Manufacture of a Fast-Acting Gate Valve Prototype
Location: South East
UpcomingEngagement closes 10 Feb, 2026Value £100.00kSource Find a TenderThis MEN aims to gather information from potential suppliers on solutions and capabilities in relation to Manufacture of a Fast-Acting Gate Valve Prototype. This is not a request for quotation but a preliminary stage to assess the market. For more information about this opportunity, please visit the Delta eSourcing por
High Power Microwave Test Facility, ARGO - Preliminary Market Engagement
Location: South East
UpcomingEngagement closes 12 Jan, 2026Value £8.00mSource Find a TenderHigh-power microwave test facility or ARGO I (Advanced Research in GHz Operations) For more information about this opportunity, please visit the Delta eSourcing portal at: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-Abingdon:-Engineering-design-services./B7Z5G6W7K9 To respond to this opportunity, please click here:
PLM Service Management Support
Location: South East
UpcomingPublished 9 Dec, 2025Value £400.00kSource Find a TenderUKIFS seeks a supplier to provide service management support for the Dassault 3DEXPERIENCE PLM system within the STEP Programme. The service will include embedded helpdesk support (1st–3rd line), liaison with Dassault for 4th line, platform administration, user training, and business administration tasks. The contract
Power Cycle and Cooling Development
Location: South East
UpcomingEngagement closes 9 Jan, 2026Value £9.50mSource Find a TenderThe following summary is not intended as a complete or definitive specification of the requirement. A purpose of this engagement is to seek information from the market to help refine our understanding and aid the development of a future specification. UK Industrial Fusion Solutions (UKIFS) is a wholly owned subsidiary
Fast-acting gas puffing valves for fusion applications
Location: South East
UpcomingEngagement closes 15 Dec, 2025Value £40.00kSource Find a TenderThis Market Engagement Notice (MEN) aims to gather information from potential suppliers on solutions and capabilities in relation to the procurement and provision of fast-acting gas puffing valves for fusion application. This is not a request for quotation but a preliminary stage to assess the market. For more informat
Multi-staged Depressed Collector Gyrotron for Fusion Applications
Location: South East
UpcomingEngagement closes 5 Dec, 2025Value £3.00mSource Find a TenderThe MDC gyrotron project will aim to validate the efficiency and capabilities of a multi-staged depressed collector gyrotron, including design optimisation, prototyping and test the prototype at the UK high-power microwave test facility. For more information about this opportunity, please visit the Delta eSourcing port
ITER-grade tungsten (W) plate, K-doped W plate, and ASTM F288 W K-doped ‘nonsag’ W wire
Location: South East
UpcomingEngagement closes 25 Nov, 2025Value £78.50kSource Find a TenderThe current MEN aims to gather information on relevant interested organisations (and their capabilities and expertise) that would be interested in contributing to the delivery of the second phase of the STEP programme (2025-2030) by producing ITER-grade tungsten (W) plate, K-doped W plate, and ASTM F288 W K-doped ‘nons
Toroidal Field Model Coil Assembly Partner - market engagement
Location: South East
UpcomingEngagement closes 2 Dec, 2025Value £8.00mSource Find a TenderUKIFS is undertaking preliminary market engagement for a forthcoming opportunity to appoint an Assembly Partner for its Toroidal Field Model Coil (TFMC) project - a first-of-a-kind high-temperature superconducting magnet to support the STEP programme. Prior experience with superconducting magnets is not required; UKIFS
Lithium Lead Liquid Metal Manufacture and Testing
Location: South East
UpcomingEngagement closes 10 Nov, 2025Source Find a TenderThe following summary is not intended as a complete or definitive specification of the requirement. A purpose of this engagement is to seek information from the market to help refine our understanding and aid the development of a future specification. UKIFS is seeking to understand the possible development of Lithium L
CO2 Condenser - Preliminary Market Engagement
Location: South East
UpcomingEngagement closes 6 Nov, 2025Source Find a TenderThe following summary is not intended as a complete or definitive specification of the requirement. A purpose of this engagement notice is to seek information from the market to help refine our understanding and aid the development of a future specification. UKIFS is seeking experts to support the design and developmen
Lithium Ceramic Processing and Characterisation
Location: South East
UpcomingEngagement closes 23 Oct, 2025Value £100.00kSource Find a TenderThis MEN aims to gather information from potential suppliers on solutions and capabilities in relation to the provision of Lithium Ceramic Processing and Characterisation Services. This is not a request for quotation but a preliminary stage to assess the market. For more information about this opportunity, please visit
15-15Ti Austenitic Stainless Steel for in-vessel applications
Location: South East
UpcomingEngagement closes 28 Oct, 2025Value £483.00kSource Find a TenderThe MEN aims to gather information on relevant interested organisations (and their capabilities and expertise) that would be interested in contributing to the delivery of the second phase of the STEP programme (2025-2030) on an aspect related to 15-15Ti Austenitic stainless steel for in-vessel applications. For more in
STEP Model Coil Test Facility Concept Design
Location: South East
UpcomingEngagement closes 7 Oct, 2025Value £300.00kSource Find a TenderThis procurement seeks to award the contract for the concept design of the STEP toroidal field model coil test facility. UK Industrial Fusion Solutions Ltd (UKIFS) intends to procure concept design services for a new Model Coil Test Facility (MCTF) to be built at West Burton, Nottinghamshire. The Consultant will devel
Material-Coolant Performance Under Relevant Fusion Environment
Location: South East
UpcomingEngagement closes 11 Jul, 2025Value £1.00mSource Find a TenderUKIFS seeks to gather information from potential suppliers on solutions and capabilities in relation to the provision of material-coolant performance under relevant fusion environments. This is not a request for quotation but a preliminary stage to assess the market. For more information about this opportunity, please
UKIFS – 2G (REBCO-based) HTS Tape for the STEP Toroidal Field Model Coil
Location: South East
UpcomingEngagement closes 12 Aug, 2025Value £7.00mSource Find a TenderThis procurement seeks to award the contract for the supply of 2G (REBCO-based) HTS tape for use in the construction of the STEP toroidal field model coil. The quantity required is 200 km of 12 mm width tape suited to low temperature, high field application. Suppliers will be assessed on confidence and timeliness of su
Detailed Design and Build of a Compound Cryogenic Pump Prototype (CCPP)
Location: South East
UpcomingEngagement closes 6 Jun, 2025Value £225.00kSource Find a TenderUKIFS seeks the provision of detailed design and build of a Compound Cryogenic Pump Prototype (CCPP) after the completion of the detailed design documentation based on the existing preliminary design. To view this notice, please click here: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/viewNotice.html?noticeId=952264472
Top suppliers
| boxxe Limited | £15.75m |
| Shanghai Superconductor Technology Co., Ltd. | £3.95m |
| 4C Associates | £3.60m |
| Air Liquide Advanced Technologies | £935.29k |
| SOMERFORD ASSOCIATES LIMITED | £884.92k |
| Bilfinger Nuclear and Energy Transition GmbH | £750.00k |
| Ove Arup & Partners Ltd | £725.00k |
| HYDE PARK SOLUTIONS LIMITED | £631.66k |
What they buy
- Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services50 notices in the last 3 years
- Research and development services and related consultancy services29 notices in the last 3 years
- IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support12 notices in the last 3 years
- Software package and information systems12 notices in the last 3 years
- Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)10 notices in the last 3 years
- Electrical machinery, apparatus, equipment and consumables; lighting9 notices in the last 3 years
- Industrial machinery8 notices in the last 3 years
- Mining, basic metals and related products7 notices in the last 3 years