Award

U4BW Managed Service Provision

DOUNREAY, A DIVISION OF MAGNOX LIMITED

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Award

16 Aug 2023 at 13:27

Summary of the contracting process

The Dounreay, a division of Magnox Limited, recently awarded the contract for the "U4BW Managed Service Provision" to Embridge Consulting (UK) Ltd. This procurement falls within the IT services category, specifically IT software development services, and was conducted through a limited procurement method without prior publication of a call for competition. The contract, valued at £400,000.00, was signed on 1st July 2023. The procurement process took place at the location in Dounreay, Caithness, Scotland, and offers opportunities for businesses interested in providing Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) Managed Service Provision and Project Support Services.

This award provides an opportunity for businesses, especially SMEs like Embridge Consulting (UK) Ltd, to expand their presence in the IT services sector. The buying organisation, Dounreay, is a body governed by public law and a specialist in nuclear decommissioning. Businesses with expertise in IT software development services and consulting would be well-suited to compete in similar future tenders with Dounreay. The award criteria for this contract focused on price, highlighting the importance of competitive pricing strategies for businesses aiming to secure contracts with Dounreay.

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Notice Title

U4BW Managed Service Provision

Notice Description

Unit 4 Business World (U4BW) Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) Managed Service Provision and Project Support Services.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Unit 4 Business World (U4BW) Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) Managed Service Provision and Project Support Services. Additional information: Unit 4 Business World (U4BW) Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) Managed Service Provision and Project Support Services.

Procurement Information

Dounreay exercised the search criteria available on G-Cloud and identified only one supplier that met the criterion in the Buyer Specifications.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-03f059
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/024049-2023
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
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

72212517 - IT software development services

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
16 Aug 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 Jun 20232 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Cancelled
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DOUNREAY, A DIVISION OF MAGNOX LIMITED
Contact Name
Louise Gunn
Contact Email
louise.gunn.contracts@dounreay.com
Contact Phone
+44 1847802362

Buyer Location

Locality
THURSO
Postcode
KW14 7TZ
Post Town
Kirkwall
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM2 Highlands and Islands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM20 Highlands and Islands
Delivery Location
TLM61 Caithness and Sutherland, and Ross and Cromarty

Local Authority
Highland
Electoral Ward
Thurso and Northwest Caithness
Westminster Constituency
Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

EMBRIDGE CONSULTING (UK

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