UK Industrial Fusion Solutions Ltd is using Delta eSourcing to run this tender exercise
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| Title: | Cryogenic Plant - Design Study - Multi Year |
| Notice type: | UK4: Tender notice |
| Authority: | UK Industrial Fusion Solutions Ltd |
| Nature of contract: | Services |
| Procedure: | Above threshold - Open procedure |
| Short Description: | UK Industrial Fusion Solutions Ltd (UKIFS), is seeking to select a suitable supplier for the provision of Design Study services for Cryogenic Plant, over multiple years. UKIFS is seeking industrial experts to assist with the transition from concept development to preliminary design level of the STEP Cryogenic Plant. The STEP cryogenics system is currently in the concept design phase, with the aim of producing a preliminary design for the cryogenic cooling systems for the STEP Prototype Plant (SPP). The contract is expected to commence in December 2025 and to expire not later than March 2029. There will be options for UKIFS to terminate the Contract and options for UKIFS to re-define the scope of the Contract, at various points throughout the contract period. Estimated values of the contract are stated within this notice. These are absolute maximum values. Any tender which exceeds these values will be rejected. Further information is provided within the ITT documents |
| Published: | 03/09/2025 10:57 |
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Scope
Description: UK Industrial Fusion Solutions Ltd (UKIFS), is seeking to select a suitable supplier for the provision of Design Study services for Cryogenic Plant, over multiple years.
UKIFS is seeking industrial experts to assist with the transition from concept development to preliminary design level of the STEP Cryogenic Plant. The STEP cryogenics system is currently in the concept design phase, with the aim of producing a preliminary design for the cryogenic cooling systems for the STEP Prototype Plant (SPP).
The contract is expected to commence in December 2025 and to expire not later than March 2029. There will be options for UKIFS to terminate the Contract and options for UKIFS to re-define the scope of the Contract, at various points throughout the contract period. Estimated values of the contract are stated within this notice. These are absolute maximum values. Any tender which exceeds these values will be rejected.
Further information is provided within the ITT documents
For more information about this opportunity, please visit the Delta eSourcing portal at:
https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-Abingdon:-Engineering-design-services./RMPU52KGSV
To respond to this opportunity, please click here:
https://www.delta-esourcing.com/respond/RMPU52KGSV
Total value (estimated):
GBP 1,000,000 excluding VAT GBP 1,200,000 including VAT
Description
Contract dates (estimated)
12/12/2025 to 31/03/2029
CPV Classifications:
71320000 - Engineering design services. 71323200 - Plant engineering design services.
Contract can be extended:
No
Extension Date:
Delivery regions:
UK UNITED KINGDOM
Award criteria:
Quality criterion - Name: Technical (of which, 10% Social Value) / Weighting: 80
Quality criterion - Name: Total Contract Value / Weighting: 20
Submission
Enquiry deadline: 07/10/2025 Time: 13:00Tender submission deadline: 31/10/2025 Time: 13:00
Submission address and any special instructions: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/
An electronic auction will be used: No
Languages that may be used for submission: English, Award decision date (estimated): 17/11/2025
Procedure
Procedure type: Open procedure
Contracting authority
UK Industrial Fusion Solutions Ltd, PCRM-7973-DCBL
Culham Science Centre, Abingdon, OX14 3DB, United Kingdom
Email: operationalprocurement.step@ukifs.uk
Contact: Operational Procurement
Address of the buyer profile: https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/uk-industrial-fusion-solutions
Organisation type: BODY_PUBLIC
Devolved regulations that apply: None