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Digital Infrastructure Training Simulator Consultancy

UK ATOMIC ENERGY AUTHORITY

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23 Sep 2025 at 13:30

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the "Digital Infrastructure Training Simulator Consultancy" has been concluded by the UK Atomic Energy Authority, located at Culham Science Centre, Oxfordshire. This contract, classified under software consultancy services, falls within the service industry and involves digital infrastructure and training simulators. The procurement method was an open procedure, and the contract was awarded to CAE (UK) Plc, a large scale supplier. The award stage was completed on 18th September 2025, and the contract is set to be active from 26th September 2025 to 31st March 2026, across various locations including the British Overseas Territories, Channel Islands, and mainland United Kingdom, as well as internationally.

This tender presents significant opportunities for business growth, particularly for companies specialising in software consultancy and training simulators. It is well-suited for SMEs and VCSEs aiming to expand their services in government-related projects, especially within the fields of research, development, and training. Businesses with expertise in developing training simulators and those with an innovative approach to digital infrastructure consultancy will find potential for collaboration and partnership in similar future projects commissioned by prominent bodies like the UK Atomic Energy Authority.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Digital Infrastructure Training Simulator Consultancy

Notice Description

Digital Infrastructure Training Simulator Consultancy

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9450c987-b843-4041-900c-b5a3c38178ef
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation

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

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

80 - Education and training services

CPV Codes

34152000 - Training simulators

72266000 - Software consultancy services

73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

73200000 - Research and development consultancy services

73220000 - Development consultancy services

73400000 - Research and Development services on security and defence materials

80500000 - Training services

80650000 - Training and simulation in aircrafts, missiles and spacecrafts

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£99,952 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 Sep 20255 months ago
Submission Deadline
9 Sep 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
17 Sep 20255 months ago
Contract Period
25 Sep 2025 - 31 Mar 2026 6-12 months
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
UK ATOMIC ENERGY AUTHORITY
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
OXFORDSHIRE
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

CAE (UK

Further Information

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