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UK Industrial Fusion Solutions Ltd tenders and contracts

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Official name on notices: United Kingdom Fusion Energy Ltd

Tenders published
27
About one every 14 days
Contracts awarded
42
To 41 different suppliers
Value awarded
£16.1m
18 contracts, frameworks excluded
Typical contract
£294k
Median value awarded
Open now
1
1 contracts end in 90 days

Figures cover in the last 12 months, from notices on Find a Tender and Contracts Finder.

Open tenders

  1. Detailed design and build of a scaled down Fast Acting Low Conductance (FALCON)

    UK-wideArchitecture and engineering, Research and development

    Open21 days leftSuitable for SMEs

    £200kestimated

Coming up

Pipeline, market engagement and planned procurement notices: early warning of tenders to come.

  1. Cryogenics Partner for the STEP Programme

    UK-wideArchitecture and engineering, Research and development

    Upcoming

    Value not stated
  2. Evolution of Electricity Systems and Markets and Implications for Fusion and other Low Carbon Generation

    UK-wideEnergy and utilities, Architecture and engineering

    UpcomingSmall contract

    Value not stated
  3. HiCrIS Full Design & Build

    UK-wideLaboratory and scientific equipment, Architecture and engineering

    Upcoming

    Value not stated
  4. PMEN UKFE - 259 Aluminium Waveguide Straightness

    UK-wideArchitecture and engineering, Research and development

    UpcomingSmall contract

    £20kestimated
  5. HVAC concept-level study

    UK-wideArchitecture and engineering, Energy and utilities

    UpcomingSuitable for SMEsSmall contract

    £70kestimated
  6. PLANC (Permitting, Licences, Authorisations, Notifications & Consent) Assurance

    UK-wideArchitecture and engineering, IT services and software

    UpcomingSuitable for SMEs

    £1.2mestimated
  7. STEP Vapour Shielding Scenario Simulation

    UK-wideResearch and development

    Upcoming

    £200kestimated
  8. Plant Control Systems Functional Assessment

    UK-wideArchitecture and engineering, IT services and software

    UpcomingSmall contract

    Value not stated
  9. Isotope Adjustment System- Thermal Cycling Absorption Process

    UK-wideLaboratory and scientific equipment, Research and development

    UpcomingSmall contract

    Value not stated
  10. Moveable Shielding Concept Design Study

    UK-wideArchitecture and engineering, Research and development

    UpcomingSmall contract

    £70kestimated

When it goes to market

Tender notices published each month. Active in 10 of 12 months.

What it buys

Procurements in the last 12 months, by trade.

Who it buys from

Suppliers awarded contracts in the last 12 months.

  1. £99k awarded
  2. £110k awarded
  3. Oxford Sigma LimitedSME3 contracts
  4. £70k awarded

How it buys

How much of its work was open to any supplier.

  • Advertised openly (any supplier could bid)58%
  • Framework call-off (only suppliers on the framework)11%
  • Invited quotes (the buyer chose whom to ask)2%
  • Direct award (no competition)29%
Based on 55 procurements.

Scorecard

How we score

How UK Industrial Fusion Solutions Ltd has bought over the last 12 months, compared with similar buyers.

Time to bid
28 days
Shorter than 70% of central government buyers
Based on 25 advertised tenders
Advertised openly
58%
Higher than 69% of central government buyers
Based on 55 procurements
Won by small firms
27%
Lower than 90% of central government buyers
Based on 56 winning suppliers
Bids per contract
4
About the same as most central government buyers
Based on 25 awards
Split into lots
4%
Lower than 59% of central government buyers
Based on 27 advertised tenders
Direct awards
29%
Lower than 59% of central government buyers
Based on 55 procurements
Cancelled
4%
Higher than 69% of central government buyers
Based on 27 tenders

Compared with other central government buyers

Time to bid, 146 central government buyers
Show as a table
RangeBuyers
0–5 days1
5–10 days0
10–15 days1
15–20 days7
20–25 days12
25–30 days42
30–35 days56
35–40 days17
40–45 days8
45–50 days1
50–55 days0
55–60 days1
60+ days0
Bids per contract, 155 central government buyers
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RangeBuyers
0–2 bids7
2–4 bids37
4–6 bids36
6–8 bids22
8–10 bids22
10–12 bids9
12–14 bids4
14–16 bids4
16–18 bids4
18–20 bids2
20+ bids8
Advertised openly, 320 central government buyers
Show as a table
RangeBuyers
0–10%36
10–20%34
20–30%25
30–40%14
40–50%18
50–60%23
60–70%28
70–80%17
80–90%29
90–100%96
Won by small firms, 303 central government buyers
Show as a table
RangeBuyers
0–10%6
10–20%14
20–30%25
30–40%27
40–50%44
50–60%49
60–70%45
70–80%39
80–90%29
90–100%25

Each column is a group of central government buyers with similar figures. The coloured column holds UK Industrial Fusion Solutions Ltd.See the full scoreboard

Contracts ending in the next 90 days

Contracts like these are often re-tendered. Knowing early gives you time to prepare.

ContractCurrent supplierValueEnds
Data Management ServicesCapgemini UK Plc£381k8 Jan 2027

6 more contracts end in the next 12 months.

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