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title: "3D OR Business Modelling - Professional Services contract Reference number: AC9107 Replacement / CTM-7452"
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# 3D OR Business Modelling - Professional Services contract Reference number: AC9107 Replacement / CTM-7452

Buyer: SELLAFIELD  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-61d11b7d-3407-42e4-8272-f8ea0787e44d

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## Summary

Sellafield Limited is conducting a procurement process for a professional services contract titled "3D OR Business Modelling," with reference number AC9107 Replacement / CTM-7452. This contract falls under the industry category of software programming and consultancy services and aims to establish a supplier partnership for a turnkey simulation model and support solution utilising Flexsim and Avert software. Currently in the planning stage, the engagement end date is set for 15th July 2021, with the intention to award the contract between January and March 2022. The contract will serve the North West region of the United Kingdom, based at Sellafield's premises in Seascale, England.

This opportunity represents significant potential for businesses engaged in software consultancy and support services, particularly those with expertise in advanced simulation tools. Companies that specialise in providing software licenses, technical support, model development, and training, especially those with access to multiple licenses and a proven track record in Flexsim and Avert, would be well-equipped to compete for this tender. Interested suppliers should express their interest via email to kevin.cape@sellafieldsites.com, and an industry day will be scheduled for further engagement and understanding of the project requirements.

## Notice

Sellafield Limited are looking for a supplier to provide a turnkey simulation model build and support solution to meet its growing need for three dimensional spatially accurate discrete event simulation tools and services. The service provision is currently mainly based around Flexsim and Avert software in which Sellafield has made a significant investment. Sellafield are looking for suppliers who have significant resource who already have advanced skills and experience in this software together with access to significant (40+) licences in the UK to act in partnership to provide a "one stop shop" for the provision of software licences, software support including upgrades and technical support, model development and training activities in existing Flexsim, Avert and supporting applications and/or a suitable comparative alternative software package which would require training, Licensing (40+ users), provision of the associated infrastructure to support models, applications and the rebuild of existing Flexsim, Avert models and supporting applications etc at the suppliers cost. Additional information: Suppliers are requested to provide any feedback / expressions of interest to the following e mail. kevin.cape@sellafieldsites.com Sellafield will be looking to place a Contract for this package of work via CTM between January and March 2022. Sellafield is gauging potential interest from the market via this Prior Information Notice. If your organisation would be interested in tendering for this opportunity please send notification via e-mail to kevin.cape@sellafieldsites.com. Following expressions of interest, Sellafield intend to hold an industry day to allow prospective suppliers to gain more understanding about the requirements. Should you express an interest to us we will advise you on the date of this event.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4e708c29-5711-408a-8f13-2e6fcd182d0b |
| Notice type | Market Engagement Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Not specified |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 11 Jun 2021 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 15 Jul 2021 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | SELLAFIELD |
| Locality | SEASCALE |
| Post town | Carlisle |
| Postcode | CA20 1PG |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD1 Cumbria |
| ITL 3 | TLD13 Cumberland |
| Local authority | Cumberland |
| Electoral ward | Gosforth |
| Westminster constituency | Whitehaven and Workington |
| Delivery location | TLD North West (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

### Codes

- 72200000 - Software programming and consultancy services
- 72600000 - Computer support and consultancy services

## Release History

- 11 Jun 2021 at 05:52 - Planning - Market Engagement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4e708c29-5711-408a-8f13-2e6fcd182d0b

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4e708c29-5711-408a-8f13-2e6fcd182d0b
  11th June 2021 - Early engagement notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://www.gov.uk/government/case-studies/shared-services-alliance-ssa-for-nuclear-decommissioning-estate

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