Award

Software Licences

UNITED KINGDOM ATOMIC ENERGY AUTHORITY

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Award

23 Dec 2024 at 14:39

Summary of the contracting process

The United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority (UKAEA) has completed the award stage of the procurement process for "Software Licences" under the LUPC Framework, Lot 4. This tender, classified under the industry category "Software package and information systems" (CPV: 48000000), involves the procurement of Dassault Abacus licences, essential for nuclear fusion research work. The award, valued at £78,000 including VAT, spans from 30 December 2024 to 29 December 2025. The procurement covers various locations, including the British Overseas Territories, Channel Islands, Europe, Isle of Man, Rest of the World, and the United Kingdom. Notably, this is an award notice and not a call to competition, with the process enlisted as "Other - " procurement method.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for businesses specialising in software licensing, particularly those with experience in providing tailored software solutions for high-tech and research-intensive industries. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSEs) are well-suited for such tenders, considering the specified suitability criteria. This contract could pave the way for businesses looking to expand their portfolio in the public sector, especially in high-demand fields like nuclear fusion research.

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Notice Title

Software Licences

Notice Description

Licences purchased via LUPC Framework - Lot 4 - Miscellaneous software and license procurement. Licences required are Dassault Abacus for nuclear fusion research work. This is an award notice only, not a call to competition. Values include VAT. Term is for one year.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-fed8f60a-e39f-45ac-b712-ae92d3b91f78
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4d6fb7b7-e8eb-4fe7-8d61-b86f77197c49
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other -
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems


CPV Codes

48000000 - Software package and information systems

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£78,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£78,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 Dec 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
23 Dec 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
23 Dec 20241 years ago
Contract Period
30 Dec 2024 - 29 Dec 2025 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UNITED KINGDOM ATOMIC ENERGY AUTHORITY
Contact Name
Guy Wells
Contact Email
guy.wells@ukaea.uk
Contact Phone
+44 0123546

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

ACADEMIA

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