Stale Pre-tender

Concept Design of a Laser Induced Desorption System for Measuring First Wall Retention in STEP

Details

Value
£75,000
Topic
Engineering services
Published
13 April 2026
Submission
11 May 2026

Tender description

The following summary is not intended as a complete or definitive specification of the requirement. A purpose of this engagement is to seek information from the market to help refine our understanding and aid the development of a future specification. UK Fusion Energy Ltd (UKFE) is a wholly owned subsidiary of the United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority (UKAEA) Group, responsible for STEP (Spherical Tokamak for Energy Production) programme to deliver the UK's prototype fusion energy plant. This MEN aims to gather information from potential suppliers on solutions and capabilities in relation to the provision of a concept design and experimental plan of a Laser Induced Desorption Quadrupole Mass Spectrometry (LID-QMS) system for measuring first wall retention. This is not a request for quotation but a preliminary stage to assess the market. For more information about this opportunity, please visit the eSourcing portal at: https://ukifs.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-Abingdon:-Engineering-services./685N4M6E65 To respond to this opportunity, please click here: https://ukifs.delta-esourcing.com/respond/685N4M6E65

Timeline

  1. Completed: Pre-tender published13 April 2026
    Current notice

About the buyer

UK Fusion Energy Ltd delivers the STEP Fusion programme and is a wholly owned subsidiary of the UKAEA Group. The company is sponsored by DESNZ. An integrated team of industrial partners leads plant design and delivery. UKAEA is the fusion partner, ILIOS the construction partner and Tokamak Energy the first system partner. The UKFE Embedded Engineering Resources Framework is among its live opportunities. Further system partner roles cover the fuel cycle, breeder blanket and plant controls.

Over the past 5 years, most of UK Fusion Energy Ltd's contract awards have been in architectural and engineering services, research and development and IT services.

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