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UKIFS – 2G (REBCO-based) HTS Tape for the STEP Toroidal Field Model Coil
Electric conductors for data and control purposes
Magnetic tapes
Magnets
+1 more
UK
Published value
£7,000,000
Submission deadline 12 Aug 2025, 15:00 BST
Lots published1
Procurement Executive Summary
AI & Search Synopsis
Generated from official OCDS record
Tenderline Synopsis: UK FUSION ENERGY LTD: "UKIFS – 2G (REBCO-based) HTS Tape for the STEP Toroidal Field Model Coil". Published status: planned. Published value: £7,000,000. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 12 Aug 2025, 15:00 BST. See the official notice for participation instructions.
| Contracting Authority | UK FUSION ENERGY LTD | Scope & Categories | Not published | Submission Window | Closed 12 Aug 2025, 15:00 BST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Submission Gateway | Direct notice route | Legal Basis & Regime | Standard procurement | Estimated Value (exc. VAT) | £7,000,000 |
Bidder Intelligence · Authority Profile: UK FUSION ENERGY LTD
Market Analytics
Derived from OCDS awards & bid statistics
Published history for UK FUSION ENERGY LTD. These figures describe retained records, not a forecast of bids or a measure of buyer bias.
Average Price Reduction
Not availableInsufficient comparable data
Competition Density
5.4Bids / Report
Supplier ConcentrationLow Concentration
NPL Management LtdTop vendor: 18.1% of attributable valuePayment Terms
Check noticePublished terms
Coverage: 40 active published awards; 11 bid reports (which may be per lot). Supplier values exclude multi-supplier awards, frameworks and DPS, and use GBP only. They are published award values, not payments. Price reduction compares single-lot, single-award, single-supplier GBP procedures with explicitly non-framework/non-DPS status; increases remain in the average. Unpublished data stays unknown. Awarded suppliers are winners, not all bidders.
Historical Awarded Suppliers With This Authority:
| Supplier Name | Historic Awards | Attributable GBP Value |
|---|---|---|
| NPL Management Ltd | 1 win | £192,091 |
| KPMG LLP | 1 win | £175,000 |
| MuWave Limited | 1 win | £168,234 |
| Amentum Clear Energy Limited | 1 win | £100,367 |
| QMC Instruments | 1 win | £99,499 |
Procedure terms
Contracting AuthorityUK FUSION ENERGY LTD | Procedure methodNot published | Procurement categoryNot published |
Statusplanned | Framework / DPSNot published | CompetitionNot published |
Above thresholdNot published | Legal basisNot published | Tender period startsNot published |
Clarification deadlineNot published | Electronic submissionNot published | Submission languagesNot published |
Published9 Jun 2025, 09:12 BST | Last source update9 Jun 2025, 09:12 BST | Recurring procurementNot published |
ClassificationElectric conductors for data and control purposes, Magnetic tapes, Magnets, Transformers | ||
Delivery area UK | ||
OCIDocds-h6vhtk-0544ef | ||
What is being bought
This 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 supply, supported by product performance and price.
It is the intention that the contract for supply will be signed on 1 January 2026 for delivery of product commencing as soon as possible after 1 April 2026 and no later than 1 January 2027 and concluding no later than 30 June 2027.
The purpose of this advance Notice is to advise the market of an upcoming procurement requirement, to enable planning of production capacity and scheduling, and to ensure adequate preparation for subsequent tendering
Queries regarding this Notice can be sent to tender box in Delta e-sourcing platform.
For more information about this opportunity, please visit the Delta eSourcing portal at:
https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-Abingdon:-Magnetic-tapes./XU9UDH9AEC
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What changed
From the official release history
- Published value updated to £7,000,000
9 Jun 2025, 09:12 BST - Status changed to planned
9 Jun 2025, 09:12 BST - Official notice release published
9 Jun 2025, 09:12 BST - Submission deadline changed to 12 Aug 2025, 15:00 BST
9 Jun 2025, 09:12 BST - Buyer information updated
9 Jun 2025, 09:12 BST
Lots and requirements (1)
Published by the contracting authority
- Lot 1 · #1Individual lot title not publishedplannedPublished value£7,000,000The source published no individual title or description for this lot.Contract periodNot publishedEligibilityNot publishedOptions / renewalNot published
Timeline
- Pipeline notice
9 Jun 2025, 09:12 BST - Procedure published
9 Jun 2025, 09:12 BST - Submission deadline
12 Aug 2025, 15:00 BST
Commercial outcome and competition
AwardsNo award published |
ContractsNo contract published |
Bid statisticsNo aggregate bid statistics published |
Buyer and organisations in this procedure
UK FUSION ENERGY LTD
Contracting authority GB-PPON-PCRM-7973-DCBLDocuments (1)
Official links; attachments are not copied
- 9 Jun 2025, 09:12 BST
Related procedures (0)
No related procedures published
Planning and rationale
Planning budgetNot published |
No-engagement rationaleNot published |
Procedure rationaleNot published |