Planning

High Power Microwave Test Facility, ARGO - Preliminary Market Engagement

  • UK Industrial Fusion Solutions Ltd.

UK2: Preliminary market engagement notice - Procurement Act 2023 - view information about notice types

Notice identifier: 2025/S 000-082933

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-05f5cc

Published 15 December 2025, 2:05pm



Scope

Reference

PP-UKIFS-483

Description

High-power microwave test facility or ARGO I (Advanced Research in GHz Operations)

For more information about this opportunity, please visit the Delta eSourcing portal at:

https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-Abingdon:-Engineering-design-services./B7Z5G6W7K9

To respond to this opportunity, please click here:

https://www.delta-esourcing.com/respond/B7Z5G6W7K9

Total value (estimated)

  • £8,000,000 excluding VAT
  • £9,600,000 including VAT

Above the relevant threshold

Contract dates (estimated)

  • 19 April 2026 to 19 October 2028
  • 2 years, 6 months, 1 day

Main procurement category

Services

CPV classifications

  • 71320000 - Engineering design services
  • 71323000 - Engineering-design services for industrial process and production
  • 71336000 - Engineering support services

Contract locations

  • UK - United Kingdom

Engagement

Engagement deadline

12 January 2026

Engagement process description

To respond to this PMEN, please complete and submit Appendix 1: Questionnaire via the Delta portal by 13:00hrs on 12th January 2026


Contracting authority

UK Industrial Fusion Solutions Ltd.

  • Public Procurement Organisation Number: PCRM-7973-DCBL

Culham Campus, Abingdon

Abingdon

OX14 3DB

United Kingdom

Telephone: 00000000000

Email: operationalprocurement.step@ukifs.uk

Region: UKJ14 - Oxfordshire

Organisation type: Public undertaking (commercial organisation subject to public authority oversight)