Award

S1187 - Provision of Asset Decision Support Tool

NORTHERN IRELAND ELECTRICITY NETWORKS LIMITED

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23 Dec 2025 at 11:30

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the "Provision of Asset Decision Support Tool" is managed by Northern Ireland Electricity Networks Limited, based in Belfast, United Kingdom. This tender falls under the goods category, specifically focusing on software packages and information systems. The procurement stage has reached the award update and contract update phases as of 23rd December 2025. The awarded contract, with a value increased to £2.674 million, was signed on 24th October 2019 and has a duration of 2880 days. The project is positioned in the UK Northern region, aligning with CPV classification 48000000.

For businesses, this tender presents substantial growth opportunities, particularly for those skilled in developing software solutions within the utilities sector. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), especially those that can offer innovative software package utilities, are well-suited to engage in such projects. The procurement method involved an unforeseen modification requirement, emphasizing adaptability to meet evolving client needs in strategic asset management solutions. Copperleaf Technologies, a Canadian-based SME, has been successfully awarded this contract, indicating a preference for such niche expertise.

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Notice Title

S1187 - Provision of Asset Decision Support Tool

Notice Description

Lot Information

Provision of Asset Decision Support Tool

Provision of an Asset Decision Support Tool

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05fc5e
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/085755-2025
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
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems


CPV Codes

48000000 - Software package and information systems

48700000 - Software package utilities

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£2,674,000 £1M-£10M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 Dec 20252 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
23 Oct 20196 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NORTHERN IRELAND ELECTRICITY NETWORKS LIMITED
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
betty.robinson@nienetworks.co.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
BELFAST,
Postcode
N/A
Post Town
Not specified
Country
Not specified

Major Region (ITL 1)
Not specified
Basic Region (ITL 2)
Not specified
Small Region (ITL 3)
Not specified
Delivery Location
TLN Northern Ireland

Local Authority
Not specified
Electoral Ward
Not specified
Westminster Constituency
Not specified

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

COPPERLEAF TECHNOLOGIES

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