--- title: "Matter Injection Technology Testing" ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-04fc47" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-04fc47" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-04fc47.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-04fc47.json" source: "Find A Tender Service" current_stage: "Planning" buyer: "UK INDUSTRIAL FUSION SOLUTIONS LTD" published: "2025-04-03" --- # Matter Injection Technology Testing Buyer: UK INDUSTRIAL FUSION SOLUTIONS LTD Current stage: Planning OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-04fc47 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-04fc47) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-04fc47.json) ## Summary UK Industrial Fusion Solutions LTD, based in Abingdon, United Kingdom, has initiated a procurement process titled "Matter Injection Technology Testing" under the industry category of services. The procurement is in the planning stage with a focus on engineering-related scientific and technical services, technical testing services, and research and experimental development services. The organisation seeks to engage the market for future bids related to the development and testing of Gas Gun Development for SPI, Centrifuge development for pellet injection, and Extruder Development for pellet production. Interested parties must complete Appendix 1: Questionnaire and submit it via the EU-supply portal by 25th April 2025. The contract period is scheduled from 1st April 2026 to 1st April 2031. This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in engineering, technical testing, and research development services. SMEs and VCSEs are particularly encouraged to participate, as this project involves high-value contracts with a gross amount of £8,760,000 (net amount £7,300,000). This engagement can lead to substantial growth and long-term partnerships with a central government public authority. Companies with expertise in the specified technologies and innovative solutions will find this opportunity well-suited to their capacities. ## Notice The purpose of this MEN is to assess the industry appetite for furthering the design of key matter injection technologies and future bids for work packages relating to the following planned testing: 6.3. Gas Gun Development for SPI, Centrifuge development for pellet injection and Extruder Development for pellet production. ### Planning Information To respond to this MEN, please complete Appendix 1: Questionnaire and submit it via project messaging facility in the EU-supply portal by 17:00 25th April 2025. Early responses would be appreciated to help inform planning decisions. The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge, at: https://uk.eu-supply.com/ctm/Supplier/PublicTenders Please search using the unique tender ID: 98156 Information obtained from responses to Appendix 1: Questionnaire will help UKIFS understand current market capabilities and shape the scope, direction, and design of the future procurement activities. UKIFS may follow up with the Questionnaire responses with a virtual Q&A with all interested parties. The details of this session will be provided at the later stage. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Find A Tender Service | | Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/012696-2025 | | Notice type | UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Not Specified | | Procurement method details | Not specified | | Tender suitability | SME, VCSE | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Planning | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 3 Apr 2025 | | Submission deadline | Not specified | | Future notice date | 16 Jan 2026 | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 31 Mar 2026 - 1 Apr 2031 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £7,300,000 | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Planning | | Lots status | Planning | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | UK INDUSTRIAL FUSION SOLUTIONS LTD | | Locality | ABINGDON | | Post town | Oxford | | Postcode | OX14 3DB | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) | | ITL 2 | TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire | | ITL 3 | TLJ14 Oxfordshire CC | | Local authority | South Oxfordshire | | Electoral ward | Sandford & the Wittenhams | | Westminster constituency | Didcot and Wantage | | Delivery location | Not specified | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services - 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services ### Codes - 71350000 - Engineering-related scientific and technical services - 71632000 - Technical testing services - 73100000 - Research and experimental development services ## Release History - 3 Apr 2025 at 09:08 - PlanningUpdate - UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/012696-2025 - 2 Apr 2025 at 16:12 - Planning - UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/012633-2025 ## Documents - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/012696-2025 3rd April 2025 - Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/012633-2025 2nd April 2025 - Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender ## Notice URLs - https://uk.eu-supply.com/ctm/Supplier/PublicTenders - https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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