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UKIFS – 2G (REBCO-based) HTS Tape for the STEP Toroidal Field Model Coil

UK Industrial Fusion Solutions Ltd

Estimated Value

Up to £7,000,000

Deadline

12 August 2025

Published

9 June 2025

Type

Not specified

South EastGBopen

Overview

This procurement seeks to award the contract for the supply of 2G (REBCO-based) HTS tape for use in the construction of the STEP toroidal field model coil. The quantity required is 200 km of 12 mm width tape suited to low temperature, high field application.

Suppliers will be assessed on confidence and timeliness of supply, supported by product performance and price. It is the intention that the contract for supply will be signed on 1 January 2026 for delivery of product commencing as soon as possible after 1 April 2026 and no later than 1 January 2027 and concluding no later than 30 June 2027.

The purpose of this advance Notice is to advise the market of an upcoming procurement requirement, to enable planning of production capacity and scheduling, and to ensure adequate preparation for subsequent tendering Queries regarding this Notice can be sent to tender box in Delta e-sourcing platform. For more information about this opportunity, please visit the Delta eSourcing portal at: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-Abingdon:-M... To respond to this opportunity, please click here: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/respond/XU9UDH9AEC

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    The University of Manchester

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    £2m

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  5. 5

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UK Industrial Fusion Solutions LTD
Typepublic body
RegionUKJ14
Total tenders74
Total spend£95,331,798
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Published

9 June 2025

Submission deadline

12 August 2025

Notice type

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