Contract award · 3 Jul 2025

Simulation Software

UK Atomic Energy Authority awarded “Simulation Software” to Altair Engineering Limited, Amentum Clean Energy Ltd, Ansys UK Ltd for £360k on 3 Jul 2025.

IT servicesSouth East

Open competition

Open procedure: the contract was advertised and any supplier could submit a bid.

Key facts

Buyer
UK Atomic Energy Authority · Body governed by public law
Value
£360,000
Procedure
Open procedure
Sector
IT services · IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support (CPV 72000000)
Timeline
  1. Contract date3 Jul 2025
  2. Published3 Jul 2025Published the same day

Description

Industry provides simulation software and methods covering a wide range of capability, deployed across all engineering sectors, much of which will be invaluable for use in the design and operation of fusion reactors in a Fusion energy industry. However, the extent to which existing capability is sufficient to facilitate design and realisation of commercial fusion powerplants is not clearly defined. 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 to be submitted 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. A total of four case study areas are covered in the procurement exercise which is no…

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