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Software Development Framework

OFFSHORE RENEWABLE ENERGY CATAPULT

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22 Oct 2025 at 08:49

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the "Software Development Framework" was initiated by the Offshore Renewable Energy Catapult, based in Glasgow, United Kingdom. The tender falls under the industry category of IT services, specifically consulting, software development, Internet, and support, with a total contract value of £400,000. Originally commenced under an open procurement method, this contract was awarded to Warp Technologies Ltd on 7th October 2025. Key dates of the process included the tender period closing on 2nd April 2025, and the contract begins on 13th October 2025, running until 12th October 2029. The process, now in the award stage, highlights significant opportunities for businesses in the UK specialising in software development services.

This tender provides a substantial opportunity for business growth within the IT services sector, particularly benefiting small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) interested in engaging with renewable energy apps and frameworks. The Offshore Renewable Energy Catapult's focus on innovation and technological advancement in renewable energy suggests that companies with expertise in agile software development, consulting, and robust IT support would be particularly well-suited to compete for similar future opportunities. Engaging with such contracts not only enhances business portfolios with government-related work but also positions enterprises to contribute to the renewable energy sector's advancing landscape.

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Notice Title

Software Development Framework

Notice Description

Award of Contract for Software Development Framework

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-8638db15-05ec-4049-84a1-4e49d1f92936
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/98859ca7-085c-472e-bfaf-dcf7694e49e4
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
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£400,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£400,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
22 Oct 20254 months ago
Submission Deadline
2 Apr 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
6 Oct 20254 months ago
Contract Period
12 Oct 2025 - 12 Oct 2029 4-5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
OFFSHORE RENEWABLE ENERGY CATAPULT
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
GLASGOW
Postcode
G1 1RD
Post Town
Glasgow
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM3 West Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM32 Glasgow City
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Glasgow City
Electoral Ward
Anderston/City/Yorkhill
Westminster Constituency
Glasgow East

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

WARP TECHNOLOGIES

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