Planning

Material-Coolant Performance Under Relevant Fusion Environment

UK INDUSTRIAL FUSION SOLUTIONS LTD

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Planning

13 Jun 2025 at 18:05

UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice
Summary of the contracting process

UK Industrial Fusion Solutions Ltd, located at Culham Campus, Abingdon in Oxfordshire, is currently in the planning stage for a procurement process. This initiative, titled "Material-Coolant Performance Under Relevant Fusion Environment," falls under the industry category of services, specifically encompassing corrosion engineering, research, and experimental development services. Interested parties are encouraged to participate in the preliminary market engagement by completing and returning a questionnaire by the deadline of 11th July 2025. The procurement process aims to gather market insights, rather than requesting formal quotations at this stage, as detailed in the preliminary market engagement notice published on the 13th of June 2025.

This procurement process provides significant opportunities for businesses specialising in fusion technology, corrosion engineering, research, and experimental development services. With a planned contract period starting in June 2026 and a substantial project value above the threshold of £1,200,000 GBP, it presents an attractive proposition for innovative companies looking to expand their services in the fast-evolving fusion industry. Enterprises with expertise in delivering cutting-edge solutions in material performance and coolant management under complex fusion conditions will find this tender particularly amenable to business growth through deep collaboration with UK Industrial Fusion Solutions Ltd.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Material-Coolant Performance Under Relevant Fusion Environment

Notice Description

UKIFS 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 visit the Delta eSourcing portal at: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-Oxfordshire:-Corrosion-engineering-services./975YP3BZ7W To respond to this opportunity, please click here: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/respond/975YP3BZ7W

Planning Information

Interested parties should complete and return the questionnaire attached to the Market Engagement Notice in Appendix 1.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0548e5
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/032424-2025
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

CPV Codes

71337000 - Corrosion engineering services

73110000 - Research services

73120000 - Experimental development services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£1,000,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
13 Jun 20258 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
11 Jul 2025Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
7 Jun 2026 - 21 Jun 2030 4-5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planning
Lots Status
Planning
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UK INDUSTRIAL FUSION SOLUTIONS LTD
Contact Name
Operational Procurement
Contact Email
operationalprocurement.step@ukifs.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
OXFORDSHIRE
Postcode
OX14 3DB
Post Town
Oxford
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ14 Oxfordshire CC
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
South Oxfordshire
Electoral Ward
Sandford & the Wittenhams
Westminster Constituency
Didcot and Wantage

Further Information

Notice Documents

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