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Core-Vet Vetting System

CIVIL NUCLEAR POLICE AUTHORITY (CNPA) / CIVIL NUCLEAR CONSTABULARY (CNC)

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15 Oct 2025 at 08:06

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Summary of the contracting process

The Civil Nuclear Police Authority (CNPA) / Civil Nuclear Constabulary (CNC) has completed the procurement process for the provision of the "Core-Vet Vetting System," an information technology services project. This procurement, tagged under the industry category with CPV code 72222300, underwent a direct award process. The contract is valued at £160,000 and was awarded to WPC Software Limited on 15th October 2025. The contract begins on 16th October 2025 and is set to conclude on 17th September 2028. The services are to be delivered across various locations, including the British Overseas Territories, Channel Islands, Europe, Isle of Man, the United Kingdom, and the Rest of the World. The procurement, which began as a tender initiation, has been awarded and is now in the award stage.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses specializing in information technology services, particularly those capable of providing advanced vetting solutions. While the direct award method limits open competition, businesses that maintain strong relationships and showcase proven capabilities to contracting authorities like the CNPA/CNC can leverage such opportunities for growth. Large enterprises, such as those on a similar scale to WPC Software Limited, with robust IT infrastructure and a history of handling complex systems, will find such contracts fitting to their portfolio and conducive to expansion in diverse geographical regions. Additionally, this procurement highlights the importance of understanding government procurement protocols and building strategic partnerships within the public sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Core-Vet Vetting System

Notice Description

Core-Vet Vetting System Contract Start Date: 18/09/2025 Contract End Date: 17/09/2028

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-35b4bd6b-686a-4c0d-93bd-1cb94493ff0e
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6fd3aeb0-11d8-47ba-82b5-20374fa6a261
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Direct award
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

CPV Codes

72222300 - Information technology services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£160,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
15 Oct 20254 months ago
Submission Deadline
15 Oct 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
14 Oct 20254 months ago
Contract Period
15 Oct 2025 - 17 Sep 2028 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
CIVIL NUCLEAR POLICE AUTHORITY (CNPA) / CIVIL NUCLEAR CONSTABULARY (CNC)
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
Not specified
Local Authority
South Oxfordshire
Electoral Ward
Sandford & the Wittenhams
Westminster Constituency
Didcot and Wantage

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

WPC SOFTWARE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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