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PROCESS MODELLING SOFTWARE

UNITED KINGDOM NATIONAL NUCLEAR LABORATORY

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Summary of the contracting process

The United Kingdom National Nuclear Laboratory (UKNNL), located in Warrington, has completed a public procurement process to acquire a process modelling software package from Siemens Industry Software Limited, based in London. The tender, titled "Process Modelling Software," falls under the industry category of software packages and information systems and utilises an open procedure procurement method. The contract was awarded on 19 May 2025, and spans a 5-year period from 20 May 2025 to 20 May 2030, with the provision to purchase additional licences over the initial 12 months. The process was governed by the legal framework of the UKPGA 2023/54, and was part of the goods procurement category.

This procurement offers opportunities for expansion and significant business prospects, particularly for firms specialising in analytical or scientific software solutions that support the energy sector. SMEs with expertise in providing advanced process modelling and simulation solutions may find growth opportunities in similar tenders as they arise, especially when offering innovative software applications that align with industry needs. Additionally, companies that can offer competitive pricing and demonstrate technical excellence in software development are well-positioned to engage in further public sector contracts and collaborations.

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Notice Title

PROCESS MODELLING SOFTWARE

Notice Description

UKNNL has procured a process modelling and commercial software licence package from Siemens Industry Software Limited (SIS) Limited and awarded the contract to them.

Lot Information

Lot LOT-0000

Options: The option to buy additional licenses of any type specified for a period of 12 months, at a fixed pre-determined price per license.

Renewal: On successful contract delivery of first 12 months, further extensions may be available

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-04e8c8
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/037663-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems


CPV Codes

48000000 - Software package and information systems

48461000 - Analytical or scientific software package

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£350,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
£350,000 £100K-£500K
Awards Value
£975,036 £500K-£1M
Contracts Value
£1,170,044 £1M-£10M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
7 Jul 202510 months ago
Submission Deadline
31 Mar 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
5 May 20251 years ago
Contract Period
20 May 2025 - 20 May 2030 Over 5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UNITED KINGDOM NATIONAL NUCLEAR LABORATORY
Additional Buyers

UNITED KINGDOM NATIONAL NUCLEAR LABORATORY LIMITED

Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
WARRINGTON
Postcode
WA3 6AE
Post Town
Warrington
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD6 Cheshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD61 Warrington
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Warrington
Electoral Ward
Birchwood
Westminster Constituency
Warrington North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SIEMENS INDUSTRY SOFTWARE

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