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UK Atomic Energy Authority

Industry Simulation Software for Fusion

IT ServicesCPV 72000000
Value£451k
Deadline27 Jul 2026
Published1 Jul 2026
RegionNationwide
Timeline
Published 1 Jul 20263 days leftCloses 27 Jul 2026
Who to contact
Emily Akehurst
emily.akehurst@ukaea.uk
+12 35528822

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How to submit
Open the submissions portal

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Contract value in context
£451ktotal contract value
median £120k
this tender£0£3.5m

This sits in the upper-middle of the IT Services band — a substantial contract for the sector. Based on 36,449 valued IT Services tenders in our corpus.

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The brief

Industry Simulation Software for Fusion is a multi year rolling project aiming to define Fusion relevant analysis and simulation case studies and use them as a formal basis to engage industry for evaluation of their simulation software capability and identify development needs.

The case studies will span the full range of domains relevant to realisation of fusion as an energy source, with a mixture of single and multi-domain scenarios and involving use of a variety of methods and techniques.

What it takes to bid this

1220 daysof bid-team effort
£8.2k£13.7kat typical UK bid-team rates
Compressed window — start the same week

Typical UK bid effort for the £100k–£1m band — an estimate, not a quote.

Qualify & bid/no-bid ~10% · SQ / PQQ ~20% · Written response ~55% · Review & presentation ~15%

Stated in this notice

  • Show at bidComparable references / case studies…Fusion relevant analysis and simulation case studies and use them as a formal basis to engage industry for ev…

Typical for this category — confirm against the ITT pack

  • Hold at bidCyber Essentials Plus (often mandatory for gov IT)
  • Hold at bidISO 27001 (information security)
  • Plan for deliveryData protection / DPIA readiness
  • Hold at bidFinancial standing (accounts, often ~2× contract value turnover)
  • Hold at bidInsurance cover (PL / EL, often PI)
  • Show at bidSocial value commitments

Hold at bid = pass/fail conditions of participation. Show at bid = scored in the quality response. Plan for delivery = contract obligations from day one.

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Source & provenance
OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-067664
Stage
tender · Open
Source
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Buyer ref
061842-2026
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