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title: "Process Modelling Software (Tritium)"
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# Process Modelling Software (Tritium)

Buyer: UNITED KINGDOM ATOMIC ENERGY AUTHORITY  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-559ed0f1-6f7e-4846-93da-8f2d01f5ecef

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## Summary

The United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority (UKAEA) is seeking bids for the acquisition of Process Modelling Software (Tritium), essential for supporting the fuel cycle elements of the STEP concept design related to sustainable fusion energy. The procurement method employed is an open procedure, with the tender currently in the active stage. The deadline for submission of tenders is set for 8 June 2021, after which the contract period will commence on 9 June 2021 and conclude on 10 June 2021. The anticipated value of the contract ranges from £150,000 to £400,000, and the location of delivery includes the UK and British Overseas Territories, particularly the Culham Science Centre in Abingdon (OX14 3DB).

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in analytical or scientific software packages, as well as related software services and support. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary community sector enterprises (VCSEs) are particularly well-suited to compete for this contract, given the focus on innovation and sustainability in fusion energy technologies. Engaging in this project could facilitate business growth in a cutting-edge industry poised for development and may enhance collaborations with a leading public body in the UK’s scientific landscape.

## Notice

The UKAEA is a non-departmental public body researching fusion energy and related technologies with the aim of positioning the UK as a leader in sustainable nuclear energy. UKAEA's mission is to deliver sustainable fusion energy and maximise scientific and economic impact. To support the fuel cycle elements of the STEP concept design, UKAEA require a modelling software for tritium-based process modelling to cover both steady state and dynamic modelling.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e15813da-8dd4-4338-a466-d647d13d108f |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 7 May 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 8 Jun 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 8 Jun 2021 - 10 Jun 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £400,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Active |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | UNITED KINGDOM ATOMIC ENERGY AUTHORITY |
| Locality | ABINGDON |
| Post town | Oxford |
| Postcode | OX14 3DB |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLJ14 Oxfordshire CC |
| Local authority | South Oxfordshire |
| Electoral ward | Sandford & the Wittenhams |
| Westminster constituency | Didcot and Wantage |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems
- 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

### Codes

- 48461000 - Analytical or scientific software package
- 48781000 - System management software package
- 48900000 - Miscellaneous software package and computer systems
- 72260000 - Software-related services
- 72261000 - Software support services

## Release History

- 7 May 2021 at 15:30 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e15813da-8dd4-4338-a466-d647d13d108f

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e15813da-8dd4-4338-a466-d647d13d108f
  7th May 2021 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://uk.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=37829&B=UK
  Additional data
- https://uk.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/72814
  User / Company

## Notice URLs

- http://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/uk-atomic-energy-authority

## Provenance

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