Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bdb-22f5-7297-9803-f0f97248d827/dco-interface-co-ordination-and-consultation-services

closed GB open procedure Suitable for SMEs

# DCO Interface, Co-ordination and Consultation Services

[UK Fusion Energy Ltd](https://tendernation.io/buyers/uk-fusion-energy-ltd)

Estimated value

£160,000

Published

8 Apr 2026

Deadline

Closed

22 Apr 2026

## Who can bid

- Buyer says suitable for SMEs

    The buyer ticked “suitable for SMEs” on the notice. Anyone can still bid.
- Below-threshold contract

    Buyers cannot shortlist bidders on suitability before tenders are in, so everyone gets to submit a bid (except some larger works contracts).

    [Procurement Act 2023, section 85](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/section/85)
- Open procedure

    Anyone can submit a full tender; there is no shortlisting stage.

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## About this tender

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:

[ukifs.delta-esourcing.com](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:

[ukifs.delta-esourcing.com](https://ukifs.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-Abingdon:-Site-development-work./5A6NYMKZP6)

To respond to this opportunity, please click here:

[ukifs.delta-esourcing.com/respond/5A6NYMKZP6](https://ukifs.delta-esourcing.com/respond/5A6NYMKZP6)

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## CPV classification

Site-development work Development consultancy services Public relations consultancy services Evaluation consultancy services Environmental issues consultancy services

Source

Find a Tender (UK) · Notice ocds-h6vhtk-067e04-2026-04-08T13:53:37+01:00

[View official notice](https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/ocds-h6vhtk-067e04-2026-04-08T13:53:37+01:00)

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