Contracts for Innovation: Fusion Industry Challenges - Novel Concepts for Robust Diagnostics Systems, Sensing and Control

Solutions sought for two fusion energy challenges: novel concepts for robust diagnostics systems, and robust components for sensing and control.

Opportunity Details

When

Registration Opens

18/11/2024

Registration Closes

20/12/2024

Award

Maximum cost £250,000 per project inc. VAT. As this is a contract for innovation, up to 100% of costs can be covered.

Organisation

UKAEA

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This competition is being funded by the UK Atomic Energy Authority, using the Contracts for Innovation funded mechanism. The aim of the competition is to develop solutions to fusion energy challenges in two key priority areas. The competition has two themes:

  • Novel concepts for robust diagnostics systems
  • Robust components for sensing and control

A total of up to £2.8m inclusive of VAT, is allocated to this competition. We expect to fund a number of projects, each with total costs of up to £250,000, inclusive of VAT.

Projects should be delivered by August 2025.

This contract is suitable for SMEs.

Further details are available at the link below: you will need to register as a potential supplier in order to view these. Full documentation for the challenge will be available to companies who express their interest on the EU-Supply system. Questions regarding this competition can be emailed to: FIPProcurement@ukaea.uk.

If you would like help to find a project partner, contact Innovate UK Business Connect’s Nuclear team.

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