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Materials Testing Framework for STEP

UK Fusion Energy LtdSouth Eastservicesabove thresholdFramework
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What the buyer wrote

UKIFS STEP programme seeks to establish a materials testing framework to enable timely and efficient testing of magnet and Vacuum vessel and in-vessel systems (ViVS) materials over the next eight years. The purpose of this procurement is to pre-qualify a number of market-leading specialist test providers who will be called upon to fulfil the requirements for testing as and when these requirements (“call-off contracts”) arise. UKIFS will enter into Framework Agreement contract with these suppliers, which will be used as an overarching contract putting in place a compliant mechanism to order specific tests. To view this notice, please click here: https://ukifs.delta-esourcing.com/delta/viewNo…

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Awarded to

University of Strathclydeends (30 Nov 2027)
Oxford Sigma Limitedends (30 Nov 2027)

Details

What the buyer calls it
Materials Testing Framework for STEP
How they are buying
Advertised, open to anyoneAny supplier could bid without being invited first.
Type
services
Lots
6
Framework
Yes: joining it lets you bid for call-offs without a new tender each time
Work starts
1 Dec 2025
Work ends
30 Nov 2027
Where
in the South East

Who the buyer named

Operational Procurement was the named contact on this notice. Questions closed on 12 Sep 2025, 17:00 BST.

operationalprocurement.step@ukifs.uk