DCO Interface, Co-ordination and Consultation Services

UK Industrial Fusion Solutions LtdcontractFind a TenderRef ocds-h6vhtk-067e04Procurement Act 2023SME suitableclosed for bids
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Estimated value

£160k

services

Awarded value

Suppliers

0

Lots

1

0 awarded

Published

08 Apr 2026

Deadline 22 Apr 2026

Description

UKFE is running a procurement process to identify a suitably qualified Supplier for the provision of DCO Consultation Support. This Procurement is being conducted in accordance with the Act using the Open Procedure. To access the tender documents including instructions and method of bidding, please find PP-UKIFS-565 on the UKFE Tender Portal, available at: https://ukifs.delta-esourcing.com/ UKFE is currently embarking on the development of a DCO submission in 2029. The first stage of consultation closes in 2026. This comprises 13 separate consultation events within approx. 10km of the WB campus, supported by documentation and online materials and feedback routes. A second phase of consultation is planned for 2027, with a final third phase in 2028. This requirement is to place a contract with an external Supplier to continue the provision of these specialist interface, co-ordination and consultation services, as UKFE continues to progress through the DCO process and in particular, to support S2. Please note that this Tender Notice follows a period of pre-tender market engagement as per FTS notice 2026/S 000-024719. The pre-tender market engagement has informed UKFE on the procurement procedure. For more information about this opportunity, please visit the eSourcing portal at: https://ukifs.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-Abingdon:-Site-development-work./5A6NYMKZP6 To respond to this opportunity, please click here: https://ukifs.delta-esourcing.com/respond/5A6NYMKZP6

Scope

Reference
PPUKIFS565
Total value
£160,000 excluding VAT
£192,000 including VAT
Below the relevant threshold
Commercial tool
Standalone contract
Contract dates
13 May 2026 to 13 Aug 2027
Possible extension to 13 Feb 2028

1x optional six (6) month extension

Main category
services
CPV classifications
45111291
73220000
79416200
79419000
90713000
Contract locations
UK, United Kingdom
Particular suitability
Small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)

Award criteria

Criteria the buyer will use to evaluate bids.

NameDescriptionTypeWeighting
Pricing ResponseFixed costprice20.00%
Technical ResponseTechnicalquality70.00%
Social ValueSocial valuequality10.00%

Submission & procedure

Enquiry deadline
15 Apr 2026, 11:00 pm
Submission deadline
22 Apr 2026, 1:30 pm
Submission address
https://ukifs.delta-esourcing.com/
Electronic submission
Yes
Procedure
Below threshold - open competition