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title: "ITT - Product Lifecycle Management System"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-d46127ba-304e-4d17-a782-372350df9558"
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buyer: "NATIONAL PHYSICAL LABORATORY"
published: "2022-01-18"
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# ITT - Product Lifecycle Management System

Buyer: NATIONAL PHYSICAL LABORATORY  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-d46127ba-304e-4d17-a782-372350df9558

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## Summary

The National Physical Laboratory (NPL) is currently undertaking a tender process for a Product Lifecycle Management System, aimed at enhancing their information platform for better oversight and management of bespoke measurement instruments. This open procurement is classified under miscellaneous services and is set to close on 17th February 2022. The NPL, located in Teddington, England, has specified that the contract will commence on 7th April 2022 and run until 7th April 2027. Interested vendors can obtain further details and submit bids through Bravo Solutions.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses specialising in software development and engineering solutions, particularly those experienced in creating integrated information systems. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to participate, as they may find this project aligns well with their capabilities, particularly in areas such as documentation management, mechanical CAD integration, and reporting. Businesses that can demonstrate expertise in tailored IT solutions for engineering applications will be well-suited to compete in this tender process.

## Notice

The National Physical Laboratory (NPL) are world leaders in metrology (the science of measurement). To underpin our primary measurement standards and cutting-edge measurement science, we design, develop, manufacture and maintain bespoke, largely one-off, measurement instruments and systems for both internal and external customers. This ITT focusses on the provision a solution to give us a more mature information platform to improve storage, oversight, control and usage of information for the instruments and systems that we create. Through undertaking requirements capture and market research, NPL believes that a Product Lifecycle Management solution is missing from NPL's IT landscape. The selected application will be implemented within the Instrumentation and Engineering department, with workflows and processes allowing for others from across the organisation to interact with the new system. High-level functional areas and processes to be implemented include: - Documentation Management - Requirements Management - Mechanical CAD Integration and Management - Bill of Materials (BoM) Management - Engineering Problem and Change Management - Workflows, Tasks and Notifications Management - Reporting - Mild integration into Javelin (Engineering ERP/MRP) for transfer of BoM and parts information Additional information: Please do not contact the person listed on this notice. Documents can only be obtained through Bravo Solutions.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/637233c4-063f-4b5d-9575-8f5e40639dfe |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 18 Jan 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 17 Feb 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 6 Apr 2022 - 7 Apr 2027 |
| 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 | Active |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NATIONAL PHYSICAL LABORATORY |
| Locality | TEDDINGTON |
| Post town | Twickenham |
| Postcode | TW11 0LW |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI7 Outer London - West and North West |
| ITL 3 | TLI75 Hounslow and Richmond upon Thames |
| Local authority | Richmond upon Thames |
| Electoral ward | Teddington |
| Westminster constituency | Twickenham |
| Delivery location | TLI London |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 98 - Other community, social and personal services

### Codes

- 98300000 - Miscellaneous services

## Release History

- 18 Jan 2022 at 17:30 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/637233c4-063f-4b5d-9575-8f5e40639dfe

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/637233c4-063f-4b5d-9575-8f5e40639dfe
  18th January 2022 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://lupc.bravosolution.co.uk/web/login.shtml
  Please ensure that you register on Bravo Solutions (link below) to obtain the documents and submit your interest / intention to bid

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