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British Standards Institute (BSI) - Subscription

UNITED KINGDOM NATIONAL NUCLEAR LABORATORY LIMITED

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15 Sep 2025 at 14:55

Summary of the contracting process

The public procurement process, titled "British Standards Institute (BSI) - Subscription," has been conducted by the United Kingdom National Nuclear Laboratory Limited (UKNNL), a central government public authority located in Warrington, UK. This procurement process pertains to the services industry and is designated under subscription services. The contract was awarded on 6th August 2025, valid until 5th August 2028, with the British Standards Institute (BSI) as the supplier. The procurement was completed using a direct method, specifically noted as "below threshold - without competition." The formal procurement stage is marked as completed, and the contract's financial value is £74,726.92 (net) within the jurisdiction of the United Kingdom.

This contract represents an excellent opportunity for businesses involved in subscription and service delivery, particularly those able to offer enhanced accessibility to standards and knowledge base resources. The consistent renewal of this contract suggests potential for future engagements, making it particularly attractive to businesses looking to establish long-term governmental relationships. Firms with expertise in providing technical services or related B2B solutions can leverage such contracts to expand their market presence and credibility within the UK public sector landscape.

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Notice Title

British Standards Institute (BSI) - Subscription

Notice Description

This requirement covers the annual BSI membership and BSI knowledge subscription to the British Standards Institute Online service for 25/26, 26/27, 27/28. The membership gives UKNNL discounted prices for BSI standards. The subscription gives users free access to a suite of standard resources. This contract has been renewed every year since its introduction.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-059a82
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/056657-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - without competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security


CPV Codes

79980000 - Subscription services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£74,726 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
15 Sep 20255 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
5 Aug 20256 months ago
Contract Period
5 Aug 2025 - 5 Aug 2028 3-4 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 LIMITED
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
procurement@uknnl.com
Contact Phone
Not specified

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

BRITISH STANDARDS INSTITUTE (BSI

Further Information

Notice Documents

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