Buyers
UK Fusion Energy Ltd
UK Fusion Energy Ltd awarded 28 contracts between 26 March 2026 and 23 October 2026, to 29 different suppliers. The most common categories were Surveying, architecture & engineering (18 awards), then Research & development (15), then Business & professional services (5). Where a value was stated (19 awards), the median was £210k. 17 of those contracts are due to end in the next 12 months, and it has 2 tenders open to bid now.
Taken from Find a Tender and Contracts Finder contract award notices published between 26 Mar 2026 to 23 Oct 2026. Every row links to the original notice.
- Contracts awarded28
- Period covered26 Mar 2026 to 23 Oct 2026
- Distinct suppliers29
- Contract valuesMedian £210k across the 19 awards that state a value
- Suppliers named11 of 28 awards
Open to bid now
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Small-firm friendly
PLANC (Permitting, Licences, Authorisations, Notifications & Consent) Assurance
UK Fusion Energy seeks an independent assurance provider to challenge and assess how their STEP fusion programme identifies, manages and delivers permitting, licensing, authorisations and consents throughout the project lifecycle. The supplier will act as third-line assurance, delivering objective assessment of PLANC arrangements.
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Small-firm friendly
MAST-U EBW Transmission Line PSQ
UK Fusion is developing a novel transmission system for electron beam welding on the MAST-U tokamak. They want design and manufacturability work on this microwave transmission line.
What they buy
- Surveying, architecture & engineering 18 awards
- Research & development 15 awards
- Business & professional services 5 awards
- IT, software & telecoms 5 awards
- Construction & building works 2 awards
- Furniture, equipment & supplies 2 awards
Contracts awarded
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Palladium Silver Membranes Tensile and Fatigue Testing
23 Oct 2026 · £172k · ends 16 Sept 2027Supplier not named in a form we publish
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Corrosion Testing Framework for STEP
14 Oct 2026 · £7.2m · ends 2 Nov 2028Supplier not named in a form we publish
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Fuel Cycle Technical Specification Development
17 Sept 2026 · £156k · ends 5 Apr 2027Supplier not named in a form we publish
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Laser Induced Desorption System for Measuring First Wall Retention in STEP
16 Sept 2026 · £88k · ends 31 Mar 2027Supplier not named in a form we publish
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Design for Longevity- Electrolyser Prototype Design
15 Sept 2026 · £144k · ends 31 Mar 2027Supplier not named in a form we publish
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MTC membership
2 Sept 2026 · £240k · ends 4 Jun 2027Awarded to Manufacturing Technology Centre
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Procurement of Testing Campaign Using a Packed Bed Flow Reactor – PP-UKIFS - 458
13 Aug 2026 · ends 31 Mar 2027Supplier not named in a form we publish
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STEP Programme Reporting Development
12 Aug 2026 · £464k · ends 31 Mar 2027Awarded to ANVIL ANALYTICAL LIMITED
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Detailed Design and Build of a Compound Cryogenic Pump Prototype (CCPP)
11 Aug 2026 · ends 12 Feb 2029Supplier not named in a form we publish
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High Field Testing
6 Aug 2026 · £38k · ends 24 Dec 2026Awarded to Oxford Sigma Limited
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Mechanical Testing of Titanium Stabilised Austenitic Stainless Steel Grades
6 Aug 2026 · £118k · ends 24 Dec 2026Supplier not named in a form we publish
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Thermophysical Testing of Titanium Stabilised Austenitic Stainless-Steel Grades
6 Aug 2026 · £51k · ends 30 Sept 2026Awarded to NPL Management Limited
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W2B5 4-point bend: A
6 Aug 2026 · £40k · ends 27 Nov 2026Awarded to AMENTUM CLEAN ENERGY LIMITED
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Critical Current Density Measurements
6 Aug 2026 · £51k · ends 30 Oct 2026Supplier not named in a form we publish
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Insulating Materials Testing
6 Aug 2026 · £231k · ends 24 Dec 2026Supplier not named in a form we publish
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Pd Ag Functional Testing
24 Jul 2026 · £234k · ends 31 Mar 2027Supplier not named in a form we publish
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STEP Interim Socio-economic Evaluation
24 Jul 2026 · £540k · ends 18 May 2027Awarded to PA Consulting Services Limited
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STEP UKFE Leadership Training
17 Jul 2026 · ends 2 Jul 2026Awarded to University of Manchester
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STEP Transition Support
17 Jul 2026 · £591k · ends 12 Jan 2027Awarded to OAKLIN LIMITED
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STEP MAST-U EBW II Upgrade
3 Jul 2026 · £6.6m · ends 30 Mar 2029Supplier not named in a form we publish
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DCO Interface, Co-ordination and Consultation Services
9 Jun 2026 · ends 1 Sept 2027Awarded to C3 Communications Ltd
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Third Party Verification and Validation of the STEP Whole Programme Cost Estimate
3 Jun 2026 · £210k · ends 31 Aug 2026Awarded to KPMG LLP
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Justification of Practice for Fusion Energy-Application Consultation Support from Norfolk Garrett
29 Apr 2026 · ends 1 Apr 2027Supplier not named in a form we publish
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STEP Construction Partner (CP)
22 Apr 2026Supplier not named in a form we publish
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Plant Lifecycle Management Licences - Support Services
14 Apr 2026Supplier not named in a form we publish
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