Crane Concept Design Study

A Tender Notice
by UK FUSION ENERGY LTD

Source
Find a Tender
Type
Contract (Services)
Duration
4 month
Value
£70K
Sector
INDUSTRIAL
Published
08 Jul 2026
Delivery
19 Aug 2026 to 18 Dec 2026
Deadline
28 Jul 2026 11:00

Related Terms

Location

United Kingdom:

Geochart for 1 buyers and 0 suppliers

1 buyer

Description

UKFE is inviting bids from the market so it can appoint a suitably qualified supplier to deliver a Crane Concept Design Study, in support of the SPP. The STEP Prototype Powerplant (SPP) is a programme of work to build, commission and demonstrate fusion power in the UK. The key goal of the project is to operate a powerplant that places net power on the UK grid from fusion energy in the 2040’s. West Burton Power Station, Retford, was announced as the home for STEP (Spherical Tokamak for Energy Production) in October 2022. Staff also work at Culham Science Centre in Abingdon.

Renewal Options

1x optional 2 month extension

Award Criteria

Commercial response _
Technical _

CPV Codes

  • 42410000 - Lifting and handling equipment
  • 42414100 - Cranes
  • 42414200 - Overhead travelling cranes
  • 42414500 - Bridge cranes
  • 42418000 - Lifting, handling, loading or unloading machinery
  • 73110000 - Research services

Indicators

  • Renewals are available.

Other Information

Further details on the technical specification are provided in the tender pack, on the UKFE Delta procurement portal. This contract follows earlier market engagement which demonstrated sufficient capability and interest in the market for a tender exercise to be run. For more information about this opportunity, please visit the eSourcing portal at: https://ukfe.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-Abingdon:-Lifting-and-handling-eq... To respond to this opportunity, please click here: https://ukfe.delta-esourcing.com/respond/W5S3379557 ** PREVIEW NOTICE, please check Find a Tender for full details. **

Reference

  • ocds-h6vhtk-06c60e
  • FTS 064055-2026

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