Open tender

EDGE2D Platform Modernization for Plasma Physics Simulation

Contract value
£100k
Published 10 Aug 2026

The UK Atomic Energy Authority is seeking suppliers with plasma physics simulation expertise to modernize the EDGE2D code for advanced fusion research applications.

United Kingdom· South EastPublished 10 Aug 2026· TodayFind a Tender

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  • Contract value
    £100,000indicative
    Pounds sterling
  • Closing date
    Rolling
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  • Sector
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  • Location
    United Kingdom
    South East

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10 August 2026
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Brief

The UK Atomic Energy Authority seeks qualified suppliers with expertise in plasma physics Scrape-Off-Layer (SOL) fluid modelling and edge plasma transport to support the re-platforming of the EDGE2D simulation code. This modernization project aims to update and enhance critical fusion research simulation tools used for modelling edge plasma behavior in tokamak environments. Suppliers with experience in related fusion simulation codes such as SOLPS or Hermes-3 are particularly encouraged to engage. This opportunity involves significant technical expertise in computational physics and fusion energy research. Interested suppliers should consult the market engagement document for comprehensive details on technical requirements, project scope, and evaluation criteria.

Track record

5 awards · 4 winners
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