Planning

RWM Technical Toolkits: Support, Maintenance and Development Framework Reference number: RWM176 - Pre Engagement

SELLAFIELD

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Planning

09 Feb 2021 at 10:57

Market Engagement Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process is being conducted by Sellafield, focusing on the 'RWM Technical Toolkits: Support, Maintenance and Development Framework' (Reference number: RWM176). This initiative falls under the category of industry-specific software development services, primarily aimed at supporting the deep geological disposal facility for radioactive waste in the UK. The current stage of the procurement process is planning, with an engagement end date set for 19 February 2021. The geographical focus is on the North West region of the United Kingdom, with significant details available regarding the framework agreement intended to distribute up to five lots for bespoke technical software tool development.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for businesses specialising in software development, particularly those with competencies in analytical and scientific software solutions. Companies that can effectively deliver custom software solutions or contribute to developing tools for safety cases in the nuclear sector would be well-positioned to compete. This is especially relevant for organisations looking to expand their services within government contracts and the nuclear decommissioning industry.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

RWM Technical Toolkits: Support, Maintenance and Development Framework Reference number: RWM176 - Pre Engagement

Notice Description

RWM have been tasked by the Government via the Nuclear Decommissioning authority (NDA) to deliver a deep geological disposal facility (GDF) in the UK for the long-term disposal of radioactive waste. RWM must provide substantial evidence to underpin the technical requirements for each safety case. RWM's proposed procurement strategy is to award up to 5 lots under a framework agreement to further develop a variety of bespoke specialist technical software tools to support updates to its' safety case. Please see attached for more details and invite to Supplier Presentation Webinar on 19 February 2021

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-2472b4af-0a88-484c-b2e7-6ab425246f85
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9205cb21-4477-4524-8366-f21c1b07e107
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Market Engagement Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Not specified
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

CPV Codes

72212100 - Industry specific software development services

72212461 - Analytical or scientific software development services

72230000 - Custom software development services

72262000 - Software development services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
9 Feb 20215 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
19 Feb 2021Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planning
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SELLAFIELD
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
DIDCOT
Postcode
OX11 0GD
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
TLD North West (England)
Local Authority
Vale of White Horse
Electoral Ward
Hendreds
Westminster Constituency
Didcot and Wantage

Further Information

Notice Documents

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