RM6098 Technology Services 3 Project Management Tool

NATIONAL ENERGY SYSTEM OPERATOR LIMITED

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Award

16 Jun 2026 at 10:49

Summary of the contracting process

The contract for the provision of project management software licences under the RM6098 Technology Services 3 framework has been awarded by the National Energy System Operator Limited. The procurement, classified under the industry category of "Project management software package," is located in Wokingham, England. This contract has proceeded through the award stage after a selective procurement method involving a mini-competition within an existing framework. The contract award was announced on 8th May 2026, and the service period will span from 1st July 2026 to 30th June 2031, with a total estimated value of £660,000.

This procurement presents growth opportunities for businesses specialised in project management software and services. Companies benefiting from economies of scale, such as large vendors experienced in providing comprehensive software solutions, would find this contract particularly appealing. Small and medium enterprises, along with voluntary, community, and social enterprises, are also encouraged to participate, furthering their reach and expertise in framework-driven supply chains. Bytes Software Services Limited, as the successful supplier, illustrates the potential for competitive positioning in government technology service frameworks.

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Notice Title

RM6098 Technology Services 3 Project Management Tool

Notice Description

Provision of project management software licences and associated support services via further competition under the Crown Commercial Service RM6098 Technology Services 3 framework. The contract was awarded to a framework reseller following a competitive mini-competition.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-e20d8c4e-f25a-413e-94dd-67fdedf69f1f
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f863fd00-15bc-4186-b212-6fefa998406f
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems


CPV Codes

48331000 - Project management software package

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£660,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£660,000 £500K-£1M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
16 Jun 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
9 Apr 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
7 May 20261 months ago
Contract Period
30 Jun 2026 - 30 Jun 2031 Over 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
NATIONAL ENERGY SYSTEM OPERATOR LIMITED
Contact Name
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Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
WOKINGHAM
Postcode
RG41 5BN
Post Town
Reading
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ16 Berkshire West
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Wokingham
Electoral Ward
Winnersh
Westminster Constituency
Wokingham

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

BYTES SOFTWARE SERVICES

Further Information

Notice Documents

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