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AwardedAwarded 27 November 2025

The Supply and Delivery of a Multiphysics Model and Furnace Digital Twin

Glass Futures Ltd · Public undertaking

In brief

Glass Futures Ltd awarded IT and software and research work to University of Liverpool on 27 November 2025.

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What the notice says

The procured services consist of the development of a fully visualised digital twin of the Glass Futures plant. The project includes the development of a scientifically accurate multi-physics furnace model (CFD, chemistry, mathematics and physics) capable of performing digital experiments via 'what if...?' simulations programmed through a bespoke graphical user interface (also part of this procurement). The digital twin will integrate with the Glass Futures control system in order that it will display live, accurate, plant data.

Who won

WinnerValueDates
University of Liverpool£323,000
Awarded 17 November 2025
28 November 2025 to 31 March 2026

Values as the award notice gives them, excluding VAT where stated.

Timeline

  1. Transparency notice · UK5, notice 074332-2025
  2. Contract award notice · UK6, notice 074410-2025
  3. Contract details notice · UK7, notice 083460-2025

About the buyer

Glass Futures LtdLast 12 months

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From notice 074332-2025 on Find a Tender, first published 17 November 2025, last updated 16 December 2025. We last checked for changes on 28 September 2026.