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title: "UKIFS – 2G (REBCO-based) HTS Tape for the STEP Toroidal Field Model Coil"
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# UKIFS – 2G (REBCO-based) HTS Tape for the STEP Toroidal Field Model Coil

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/ukifs-2g-rebco-based-hts-tape-for-the-step-toroidal-field-model-coil-ocds-h6vhtk-0544ef). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** UK FUSION ENERGY LTD: "UKIFS – 2G (REBCO-based) HTS Tape for the STEP Toroidal Field Model Coil". Published status: planned. Planned Pipeline Value: £7,000,000. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 12 Aug 2025, 15:00 BST. Published submission portal: www.delta-esourcing.com.

## Key Information
- **Status:** PLANNED (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [UK FUSION ENERGY LTD](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/united-kingdom-fusion-energy-ltd-gov-ot1472)
- **Planned Pipeline Value:** £7,000,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 12 August 2025 at 15:00 BST
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** goods
- **Classifications (CPV):** Electric conductors for data and control purposes, Magnetic tapes, Magnets, Transformers
- **Delivery Location:** UK
- **Legal Basis:** UKPGA 2023/54
- **Official Documents:** 1 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/ukifs-2g-rebco-based-hts-tape-for-the-step-toroidal-field-model-coil-ocds-h6vhtk-0544ef#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-0544ef`

## Before you bid
Deciding whether to bid? The Tenderline page for this tender carries the competition and buyer analysis this notice does not:

- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.

- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/ukifs-2g-rebco-based-hts-tape-for-the-step-toroidal-field-model-coil-ocds-h6vhtk-0544ef#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [delta-esourcing.com](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.delta-esourcing.com%2F)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/ukifs-2g-rebco-based-hts-tape-for-the-step-toroidal-field-model-coil-ocds-h6vhtk-0544ef#participate

## Description
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
To respond to this opportunity, please click here: 
https://www.delta-esourcing.com/respond/XU9UDH9AEC

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** planned
- **CPV codes:** 30234700, 31170000, 31350000, 31630000
- **Delivery regions:** UK
- **Delivery countries in notice:** GB
- **Estimated Value:** £7,000,000

- **Contract Period:** 01/01/2026 to 30/06/2027

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F030782-2025)
- **Last Source Update:** 2025-06-09T08:12:34.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-28T16:52:31.314Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-0544ef