Grants are direct financial contributions from F4E in order to finance research actions in support of F4E tasks. Co-financing and non-profit rules are mandatory in accordance with F4E financial regulation. Grants may take any of the following forms:

1. reimbursement of a specified proportion of the eligible costs actually incurred;
2. lump sums;
3. flat-rate financing;
4. a combination of the forms referred to in points (1), (2) and (3).

Grants shall not exceed an overall ceiling expressed in terms of absolute value.

ITER Calls for Tenders are directly issued by ITER and are simultaneously forwarded to the 7 Domestic Agencies. Firms replying to these Calls for Tenders are therefore subject to world-wide competition. Procurement procedures are usually restricted, starting with an initial Call for Nominations

CALLS FOR TENDER

OPEN CALLS

F4E-GRT-0640 – Development of a Measurement System of Induced Voltages in Ferromagnetic Structures
Deadline to Submit: 15-06-2015

CLOSED CALLS

F4E-GRT-403
Conceptual Design and Interface Specifications of High Resolution Neutron Spectrometer

F4E-GRT-0446
Copper alloy manufacturing specification for the ITER First Wall Panels

F4E-GRT-0519
ITER plasma magnetic control

F4E-FPA-409
Core-Plasma Thomson Scattering Diagnostic

F4E-GRT-0514
Pipe Tooling R&D

F4E-FPA-393
LFS Collective Thomson Scattering

F4E-FPA-407
Equatorial Visible/Infrared Wide Angle Viewing System
Awarded to: CEA France, Bertin France

F4E-GRT-0440
R&D in Support of Conceptual Design for Hydrogen Isotope Separation System (HISS)

F4E-FPA-408
Core Plasma CXRS System

F4E-GRT-432
Design and Development activities for the European gyrotron
CRPP Switzerland, KIT Germany, Resarch Unit Euratom Greece, CNR Italy

F4E-GRT-418
Design of the ITER Plasma Control System
Awarded 12.07.2012 to:
CREATE Italy, CCFE UK, CEA France

F4E-GRT-410
Maintenance and upgrade of EUROFER data base for engineering and design
Awarded 11.12.2012 to:
CEA France

F4E-GRT-401
DTP2 Extension and upgrades with new prototypes
Awarded 03.10.2012 to:
Teknologian Tutkimuskeskus VTT Finland

F4E-FPA-395
Nuclear Data Experiments and Measurements techniques
Awarded 16.11.2012 to:
Consortium for Nuclear Data (ENEA Italy, KIT Germany, AGH-UST Poland, JSI Slovenia, ASCR Csech Republik, CCFE UK)

F4E-GRT-390
Characterization of Enhanced Tungsten by High Heat Flux Tests
Awarded 03.10.2013
KIT Germany

F4E-GRT-389
Characterization of Enhanced Tungsten
Awarded 01.10.2013 to:
Stockholm University

F4E-FPA-384
Bolometers
Awarded 3rd October 2013 to a consortium composed of:

• Max-Planck-Institut für Plasmaphysik (IPP, Garching, Germany),
• Wigner Research Centre for Physics (Wigner RCP; Budapest, Hungary),
• Institut für Mikrotechnik Mainz GmbH (IMM, Mainz, Germany),
• Centre for Energy Research of Hungarian Academy of Sciences (MTA-EK, Budapest, Hungary), and also involving
• Karlsruher Institut für Technologie (KIT, Karlsruhe, Germany).

F4E-FPA-380
Activities of Support of the Conceptual and Preliminary Design of the European Test Blanket Systems

F4E-GRT-369
Characterization of alternative armor materials
Awarded 07.05.2012 to:
Forschungszentrum Jülich Germany

F4E-FPA-364
Framework Partnership Agreement for Diagnostic Pressure Gauges
Awarded 07.11.2012:
Max Planck Institut, Germany

F4E-FPA-375
Plasma Position Reflectometer
Awarded 21.12.2012 to:
Instituto Superior Técnico (IST), from Portugal; Centro de Investigaciones Energéticas, Medioambientales y Tecnológicas (CIEMAT), from Spain; and Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche, Istituto di Fisica del Plasma “Piero Caldirola” (IFP-CNR), from Italy

F4E-FPA-327
Radial Neutron Camera and Radial Gamma-Ray Spectrometer
Awarded 06.08.2012 to:
ENEA Italy, CNR Italy, IFJ PAN, Poland, IST Portugal, IPPLM Poland, UNIMIB Italy

F4E-GRT-379
Calculation of the TBM-induced ripple in ITER, impact on plasma, wall loads and optimization
Awarded 14.06.2012 to:
Aalto University Finland

F4E-GRT-372
Conceptual Design of the European Test Blanket
Awarded 19.09.2012 to:
TBM Consortium (KIT,Germany, CEA France, ENEA Italy, CVR Czech Republik, WIGNER Hungary)

F4E-GRT-371
Identification of a beryllium substitute – Physics Models validation
KIT Germany

F4E-GRT-370
Assessment of re-welding of 316L pipe samples
Cancelled

F4E-GRT-346
Study of EC assisted Plasma Startup in ITER
Awarded 24.10.2011 to: CNR Italy

F4E-GRT-334
Model validation of 3D MHD code and construction of ITER model for simulation of asymmetric VDEs and associated electro-magnetic load
Awarded 22.07.2011 to: Conzortio RFX Italy

F4E-FPA-328
Tokamak Services for Diagnostics
Awarded 21.12.2011 to:
Wigner Institute Hungary

F4E-GRT-291
In-pile creep relaxation and post-irradiation thermal creep testing
Awarded 13.02.2012 to:
TÃœV Rheinland Industrie Service Germany, SCK-CEN Belgium

F4E-GRT-273
Supply of Documentation of Busbar Arc Model Validation & Supporting Experiments
Awarded 26.10.2011 to: KIT Germany

F4E-GRT-268
Erosion corrosion experiments
Awarded 17.08.2011 to: Studsvik Nuclear Sweden

F4E-GRT-267
Plasma evolution and performance during plasma regimes with controlled ELMs in ITER
Awarded 19.09.2011 to: IPP Germany

F4E-GRT-265
Evaluation of edge MHD stability and uncontrolled ELM energy losses for ITER H-mode plasmas in non-active, DD and DT operational scenarios
Awarded 22.08.2011 to: CEA France

F4E-GRT-315
Simulations of ITER First Wall Energy loading
Awarded 10.06.2011 to: KIT Germany

F4E-GRT-313
Development of the Neutral Beam Mechanical Components at the NBTF
Awarded 14.07.2011 to: Consorzio RFX Italy

F4E-GRT-306
Development of Cooling & Cryogenic Plants for NTBF and Power Supply systems
Awarded 14.07.2011 to: Consorzio RFX Italy

F4E-GRT-303
Finalisation of the design of Heating Neutral Beam and MITICA Cryopumps
Awarded 30.04.2011 to: Conzorzio RFX

F4E-GRT-294
R&D Design of Fiber Optic current sensor
Awarded 02.12.2012 to SCK-CEN Belgium

F4E-GRT-282
In Vessel Viewing System (IVVS) Probe Design Finalisation, including supplementary laboratory tests
Awarded 10.01.2012 to:
ENEA Italy

F4E-GRT-288
Study of three design configurations for HCLL and HCPB TBM
Awarded 27.06.2011 to: Ingeneria IDOM International Spain

F4E‐GRT‐276
Activities related to the optimisation of trajectories for the Cask and Plug Remote Handling System in the Tokamak building and Hot Cell
Awarded 28.02.2011 to:
Instituto Superior Técnico (IST) et ASTRIUM Space Transportation (ASTRIUM-ST).

F4E‐GRT‐255 (PMS‐PE)
Self Consistent Simulation of Plasma Scenarios in ITER

F4E‐GRT‐254 (PNS‐TBM)
Tritium Migration Modelling and Conceptual Design of the Tritium Accountancy Systems for the
European Test Blanket Systems
Awarded 01.12.2010 to: KIT Germany, CIEMAT Spain, ENEA Italy

F4E-GRT-168
Development of Nuclear Files
Awarded 21.09.2011 to:
Consortium on Nuclear Data Development and Analysis: KIT Germany, NRG Netherlands, JSI Slovenia, IFIN-HH Romania, CIEMAT Spain.

F4E‐GRT‐163 (ES‐AC)
4C Benchmark and Validation Study
Awarded 25.01.2011 to: Poltechnico di Torino Italy

F4E-GRT-161
Design, analysis and documentation to produce the ITER EC H&CD Upper Launcher Final Design – Part 1
Awarded 01.07.2011 to:
CONSORTIUM ECHUL-CA: KIT Germany, CRPP Switzerland, FOM Netherlands, CNR Italy, IPP Germany

F4E-GRT-157
R&D Design of sensors for the ITER Magnetics Diagnostics: design of ex-vessel inductive sensors
Awarded 27.09.2011 to CEA France

F4E-GRT-155
R&D Design of sensors for the ITER Magnetics Diagnostics: in Vessel Discrete Sensor Assemblies
Awarded 04.02.2011 to: CONSORZIO RFX Padova Italy

F4E‐GRT‐154
High Heat Flux tests of ITER Beryllium‐armoured First Wall mock‐ups
Awarded 22.02.2011 to:
Consortium CYCLE: CCFE UK, CEA France, EMR Belgium, Max Planck Inst. Ger,any, PolyTechnico Torino, Italy.

F4E‐GRT‐056 (ES‐AC)
Nuclear Data Development
Awarded 08.06.2013 to: ENEA Italy, KIT Germany, AGH-UST Poland, JSI Slovania, NPI

F4E‐GRT‐055 (PMS‐PE)
Study of Power and Particle Fluxes to plasma‐facing components during ELM Control by in‐vessel coils in ITER and Evaluation of plasma response effects.
Awarded 27.05.2010 to: FZJ Germany

F4E‐GRT‐051 (MS‐RH)
Activities related to the design of the ITER Neutral Beam Remote Handling System

F4E‐2010‐GRT‐050 (ES‐SF)
In Vessel Dust Management: Development Of In-Vessel Dust Measurement Techniques
Awarded 20.10.2010 to: CEA France, IPP Germany, KIT Germany

F4E‐GRT‐255 (PMS‐PE)
Self Consistent Simulation of Plasma Scenarios in ITER

F4E‐GRT‐254 (PNS‐TBM)
Tritium Migration Modelling and Conceptual Design of the Tritium Accountancy Systems for the
European Test Blanket Systems

F4E‐2009‐GRT‐049 (PMS‐H.CD)
Design and Development of the European Gyrotron
10.05.2010 Contract award to:
KIT, CRPP, Hellas, CNR

F4E‐2009‐GRT‐048 (PMS‐H.CD)
Design Verification of the Electron Cyclotron Power Supply System for ITER
19.04.2010 Contract award to:
CRPP, ENEA

F4E‐2009‐GRT‐047 (PMS‐DG)
System level optimisation of the ITER magnetics diagnostic and R&D/Design of magnetics sensors assemblies ‐ Part A.
Awarded 15.03.2010 to: CREATE Italy

F4E‐2009‐GRT‐046 (PNS‐VTP)
Assessment of Hydrogen Isotope Separation System 2001 Baseline Design
Awarded 09.09.2009 to: FZK Germany

F4E‐2010‐GRT‐045 (PNS‐VTP)
Finalization Of The System Capacity, Enhancements Studies And Detailed Design Of Wds Components Including Hazop Studies.

F4E-2009-GRT-044 (PNS-TBM)
Design and Implementation of the Data Acquisition and Control System of the European Breeding Blanket Test Facility
Awarded 07.12.2009 to: ENEA Italy

F4E‐2009‐GRT‐043 (MS‐IV)
Irradiation and post irradiation mechanical characterization of CuCrZr alloy and CuCrZr/ 316L Stainless Steel Joints.
Awarded 26.11.2010 to NRG Netherlands, AEKI Hungary

F4E‐2009‐GRT‐042 (MS‐IV)
Powered solid HIP development of Austenitic Stainless Steel 316 L(N)‐IG irradiation and post irradiation mechanical characterization

F4E‐2009‐GRT‐041 (PNS‐TBM)
Design and construction of a multy purpose laboratory scale apparatus for investigating hydrogen isotopes properties in PbLi and permeation technology
Awarded 07.12.2009 to: KIT Germany

F4E‐2009‐GRT‐038 (MS‐IV)
CuCrZr powder‐solid HIP Development for ITER First Wall Panels
Awarded 07.04.2010 to: CEA France

F4E‐2009‐GRT‐037 (PNS‐TBM)
Study of the impact caused by the implementation of mitigation means for ITER TF TBM‐induced ripple on TBMs design & test objectives
Awarded 07.12.2009 to: KIT Germany

F4E‐2009‐GRT‐036 (MS‐IV)
Characterization of alternative CFC Material
Awarded 26.01.2010 to: FZJ Germany, NRG Netherlands

F4E‐2009‐GRT‐034 (PMS‐H.CD)
Analysis of Design Issues, Interfaces and Preparation of the Procurement Arrangement for the ITER Gyrotron
23.03.2010 Contract award to:
KIT, CRPP

F4E-2009-GRT-032
Components and Infrastructure of the Neutral Beam Test Facility
Awarded 04.11.2009 to: Consorzio RFX

F4E‐2009‐GRT‐031 (ES‐SF)
Continuation of the safety assessment of EU‐TBMs based on design evolution
Awarded 06.08.2009 to: Studsvik Nuclear Sweden

F4E‐2009‐GRT‐030 (PNS‐TBM)
Action 1: Elaboration of the development/qualification/procurement plan for functional materials
Action 2: Screening of an alternative production route/capacity for Be pebbles

Action 3: Post Irradiation Examination of Be materials irradiated in HIDOBE‐01 campaign
Awarded 29.11.2009 to: NRG Netherlands, KIT Germany, ISSP Latvia

F4E‐2009‐GRT‐029 (MS‐MG)
TARSIS Extended Characterisation of ITER Strands
Awarded 20.10.2009 to: UT LT Twente Netherlands, Durham University UK

F4E‐2009‐GRT‐027
CODAC Plant System Simulator and a prototype Fast Control Plant System

F4E‐2009‐GRT‐026 (PMS‐PE)
Detailed design of the ITER ICH antenna
Awarded 16.12.2009 to: CCFE UK, CEA France, ERM Belgium, IPP Germany, Politecnico Torino Italy

F4E‐2009‐GRT‐025 (VTQP)
DESEXAM Destructive Examination of European Divertor Vertical Target Qualification Prototypes
Awarded 29.06.2009 to: FZJ Jülich Germany

F4E-2009-GRT-024 (PMS-DG)
Task A: Detailed design of a representative equatorial port plug and Equatorial port plug diagnostic integration analysis
Awarded 28.07.2009 to: NRG Netherlands, NATEC Spain

Task B: Equatorial port plug diagnostic integration analysis
Awarded 18.12.2009 to CEA France, IST Portugal, ENEA Italy, CIEMAT Spain, KFKI-RMKI Hungary

F4E‐2009‐GRT‐022 (PMS‐H.CD)
Neutral Beam Injector HNB1 & HNB2 Development Support for Components Outside the Scope of NBI Test facility
Awarded 25.11.2009 to: AEA UK, CCFE UK

F4E‐2008‐GRT‐021 (MS‐VV)
Corrosion issues
Awarded 30.06.2009 to: Studsvik Nuclear Sweden

F4E‐2009‐GRT‐020 (PNS‐VTP)
Instrumentation for ITER Cryopumps and Cold Valve Boxes
Awarded 26.06.2009 to: KIT Germany

F4E- 2009-GRT-019 (PNS-VTP)
Upgrading of TIMO-2 Facility
Awarded 20.04.2009 to: FZK Germany

F4E‐2008‐GRT‐017 (PMS‐PE)
Plasma Scenarios and Poloidal Fields Coils System Analysis and Optimization
Awarded 23.01.2009 to: Consortium CREATE Italy

F4E‐2008‐GRT‐016 (MS‐RH)
Activities related to the development of an Air Transfer System prototype and Cask Transfer System Virtual Mock‐up
Awarded 05.02.2009 to: IST Portugal, CIEMAT Spain

F4E‐2008‐GRT‐015 (MS‐RH)
Activities related to the development of and In‐Vessel Viewing System prototype
Awarded 24.02.2009 to: ENEA Italy

F4E‐2008‐GRT‐014 (ES‐AC)
Action 1: Improvement of Nuclear Data, development of tools and experiments/validation in support of ITER activities
Action 2: Nuclear Data studies/experiments in support of TBM activities

F4E‐2008‐GRT‐012 (PMS‐ DG)
3 actions
Action A: Calibration and Test Strategy for the ITER Magnetics Diagnostic and Development of Initial Test Rigs
Action B: Construction of an ITER External Rogowski Coil Prototype Action C: Calibration and Testing of Specific ITER Sensor Coil Prototypes
23.12.2009: Contract Award to:
CRPP, CEA, RFX

F4E‐2008‐GRT‐011 (PMS‐H.CD)
Design of the components and the infrastructures for the NBTF
17.12.2008 Contract award to:
Consorzio RFX Corso Stati Uniti 4 I‐35127 Padova

F4E‐2008‐GRT‐010
Eurofer Material Database
29.09.2009 to: CEA France

F4E‐2008‐GRT‐09 (PNS‐TBM)
Design and development of the European Test Blanket Modules (TBM) Systems
24.11.2008 Contract award to:
Forschungszentrum Karlsruhe Gmbh (FZK), Germany (coordinator) Commissariat à l’Énergie Atomique (CEA), France Centro de Investigaciones Energéticas Medioambientales y Tecnológicas (CIEMAT), Spain Ente per le Nuove Tecnologie, l’Energia e l’Ambiente (ENEA), Italy Nuclear Research Institute REZ plc (NRI), Czech Republic Research Institute for Particle and Nuclear Physics of the Hungarian Academy of Science (RMKI), Hungary
Coordinator’s address: Hermann‐von‐Helmholtz‐Platz 1, D‐76344 Eggenstein‐Leopoldshafen

F4E‐2008‐GRT‐08 (PMS‐H.CD)
Development of the European Gyrotron
26.02.2009: Contract award to:
CRPP, KIT, HELLAS, CNR, ENEA

F4E‐2008‐GRT‐PNS‐TBM‐06
Upgrade of the DIADEMO He/PbLi Facility
24.11.2008 Contract award to:
Commissariat a l’Energie Atomique (CEA) Batiment 204 F‐13108 Saint‐Paul‐lez‐Durance

F4E‐2008‐GRT‐ES‐SF‐02 Detailed Analyses of LOCA Reference Event Scenarios
13.08.2008 Contract award to:
Studsvik Nuclear AB SE‐61182 Nyköping,

F4E‐2008‐GRT‐ES‐SF‐01
Action 1: Detailed Analyses of Fire Explosion Event Scenarios
Awarded 10.03.2009 to: KIT Germany

Action 2: Combined hydrogen and dust explosion and mitigation experience model development.
Awarded 10.03.2009 to: Studsvik Sweden

F4E-2008-GRT-MS-RH-01
DTP2 facility operation and upgrade preparation
Awarded 11.09.2008 to: TEKES Finland

F4E-2008-GRT-MS-MG-01
Conductor testing in SULTAN
Awarded 11.09.2008 to: CRPP Switzerland