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title: "Procurement of 15/15 Ti Austenitic Stainless-Steel Plates"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-0662ba"
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buyer: "UK INDUSTRIAL FUSION SOLUTIONS LTD"
published: "2026-05-15"
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# Procurement of 15/15 Ti Austenitic Stainless-Steel Plates

Buyer: UK INDUSTRIAL FUSION SOLUTIONS LTD  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0662ba

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## Summary

UK Industrial Fusion Solutions Ltd, based in Abingdon, initiated a procurement process for "15/15 Ti Austenitic Stainless-Steel Plates" under the legal basis UKPGA 2023/54. The procurement sought bids through an open competition for goods within the steel industry category. The tender, identified as UKIFS 423, underwent significant activity with a submission deadline set for 15:00 on 27 March 2026 via the Delta eSourcing platform. However, the procurement stage concluded with the process being completed and subsequently cancelled on 15 May 2026, as none of the supplier submissions fully met the specific requirements set by the buyer.

This procurement presented opportunities for businesses within the metal and manufacturing sectors, especially those dealing with specialised steel products, to engage in a high-value government contract. The tender valued up to £210,000 gross offered substantial growth potential for suppliers who could meet the technical and social value criteria, as prioritised by the tender's evaluation. Businesses possessing expertise in providing high-quality titanium-based materials and demonstrating strong technical capabilities, alongside competitive pricing, were well-suited to compete for this and similar future opportunities potentially arising from UKIFS or similar organisations. Despite the cancellation, staying informed about upcoming tender opportunities can be beneficial for relevant firms aiming to expand their government contract portfolio.

## Notice

UKIFS is seeking to procure a suitable Suppliers (an individual organisations or a consortium with a lead supplier) to procure 15/15 Titanium stabilised austenitic stainless steel to conduct onward joining trials, material testing, and materials qualification. The product form of interest to support the trials is based on plate. Detail description of the requirements are set out in the Service Specification in the Tender Documentation. For more information about this opportunity, please visit the Delta eSourcing portal at: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-Abingdon:-Steel./9J6885H2V2 To respond to this opportunity, please click here: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/respond/9J6885H2V2

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/044926-2026 |
| Notice type | UK12 - Procurement Termination Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - open competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 15 May 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 9 Apr 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 4 Jun 2026 - 31 Jan 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £175,000 |
| Lots value | £175,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Complete |
| Awards status | Cancelled |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | UK INDUSTRIAL FUSION SOLUTIONS LTD |
| Additional buyers | Missing |
| 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

- 14 - Mining, basic metals and related products
- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 14622000 - Steel
- 14720000 - Aluminium, nickel, scandium, titanium and vanadium
- 14724000 - Titanium
- 45223210 - Structural steelworks

## Release History

- 15 May 2026 at 12:46 - TenderCancellation - UK12 - Procurement Termination Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/044926-2026
- 5 Mar 2026 at 10:26 - Tender - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/019777-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/044926-2026
  15th May 2026 - Procurement termination notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/019777-2026
  5th March 2026 - Tender notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://ukifs.delta-esourcing.com
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/respond/9J6885H2V2
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-Abingdon:-Steel./9J6885H2V2
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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