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RACE ESS Active Cells Machining Station Control Software

UNITED KINGDOM ATOMIC ENERGY AUTHORITY

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30 Oct 2024 at 16:37

Summary of the contracting process

The UK Atomic Energy Authority (UKAEA) has completed the award phase for the contract titled "RACE ESS Active Cells Machining Station Control Software". This contract, classified under the industrial control software package (CPV 48150000), pertains to the procurement of specialised control software for the machining station at the RACE ESS Active Cells facility. The contract was awarded without prior publication through a limited procurement method. The procurement process started and concluded in October 2024, with the contract period set from 30th October to 1st November 2024. The delivery region is the South East of the United Kingdom, specifically at the Culham Campus in Abingdon.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in industrial control software, particularly those capable of delivering bespoke solutions for highly specialised equipment. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) were deemed suitable for this contract, although the award went to a large enterprise, Control Software Solutions, based in Greater Manchester. Companies in the IT and engineering sectors, especially those focused on highly specialised software development, stand to benefit from such contracts, both in terms of financial gain and industry reputation. This tender underscores the importance of advanced technological capabilities and niche expertise in the field of industrial software solutions for public sector projects.

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Notice Title

RACE ESS Active Cells Machining Station Control Software

Notice Description

The UK Atomic Energy Authority has the requirement for Control Software in relation to the RACE ESS Active Cells Machining Station.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-135cbcb0-c819-4688-aca3-b512bde4b69a
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/652a0f90-4939-4a06-a872-4a5060a1f30a
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Award of contract without prior publication of a contract notice
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems


CPV Codes

48150000 - Industrial control software package

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£65,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
30 Oct 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
30 Oct 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 Oct 20241 years ago
Contract Period
30 Oct 2024 - 31 Dec 2024 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UNITED KINGDOM ATOMIC ENERGY AUTHORITY
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
ABINGDON
Postcode
OX14 3DB
Post Town
Oxford
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ14 Oxfordshire CC
Delivery Location
TLJ South East (England)

Local Authority
South Oxfordshire
Electoral Ward
Sandford & the Wittenhams
Westminster Constituency
Didcot and Wantage

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CONTROL SOFTWARE SOLUTIONS

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