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title: "Cat 1 - Software and Licensing"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-02cb62"
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current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "NATIONAL NUCLEAR LABORATORY"
published: "2023-03-21"
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# Cat 1 - Software and Licensing

Buyer: NATIONAL NUCLEAR LABORATORY  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-02cb62

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## Summary

The National Nuclear Laboratory has issued a procurement opportunity for Category 1 - Software and Licensing in the goods category. The tender involves requesting for Software & Licensing, Hardware, and Project Delivery services. The estimated value of the contract is £23,500,000. The tender is currently active and the deadline for submission is on July 21, 2025. Potential bidders can access the procurement documents electronically or in written form. The buying organisation is located in Warrington, United Kingdom, and the procurement process is at the selective stage.

This tender by the National Nuclear Laboratory presents a lucrative opportunity for Small or Medium Enterprises (SMEs) specializing in computer equipment and supplies to expand their business. Businesses offering services related to software packages, networking, telecommunications equipment, and computer support are well-suited to compete. The procurement process is geared towards selecting suitable suppliers based on their qualifications and skills. Interested businesses should review the selection criteria and submission details to participate effectively in this competitive tendering process for software and licensing services.

## Notice

1. Software & Licensing plus Associated Services RFT 12284 2. Hardware plus associated services RFT 12286 3. Project Delivery RFT 12289 Suppliers can apply for pre-qualification against one or more categories to gain access to award stage work packages. Please note that pre-qualification remains open and live for the duration of the DPS, therefore a pre-qualification response can be submitted at any time following this publication. NNL considers that this opportunity may be suitable for economic operators that are Small or Medium Enterprises (SME's). Note that the value provided in Section II.1.5) is only an estimate and no guarantee of value or volume of work through the DPS can be offered.

### Lot Information

Category 1 - Software and Licencing

1. Software & Licensing plus Associated Services RFT 12284 2. Hardware plus associated services RFT 12286 3. Project Delivery RFT 12289 Suppliers can apply for pre-qualification against one or more categories to gain access to award stage work packages. Please note that pre-qualification remains open and live for the duration of the DPS, therefore a pre-qualification response can be submitted at any time following this publication. NNL considers that this opportunity may be suitable for economic operators that are Small or Medium Enterprises (SME's). Note that the value provided in Section II.1.5) is only an estimate and no guarantee of value or volume of work through the DPS can be offered.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/008205-2023 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Dynamic |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Restricted procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 21 Mar 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 21 Jul 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £23,500,000 |
| Lots value | £23,500,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NATIONAL NUCLEAR LABORATORY |
| Locality | CHESHIRE |
| Post town | Warrington |
| Postcode | WA3 6AE |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD6 Cheshire |
| ITL 3 | TLD61 Warrington |
| Local authority | Warrington |
| Electoral ward | Birchwood |
| Westminster constituency | Warrington North |
| Delivery location | TLD61 Warrington |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 30 - Office and computing machinery, equipment and supplies except furniture and software packages
- 32 - Radio, television, communication, telecommunication and related equipment
- 48 - Software package and information systems
- 50 - Repair and maintenance services
- 51 - Installation services (except software)
- 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

### Codes

- 30200000 - Computer equipment and supplies
- 32250000 - Mobile telephones
- 32400000 - Networks
- 32500000 - Telecommunications equipment and supplies
- 48100000 - Industry specific software package
- 48200000 - Networking, Internet and intranet software package
- 48300000 - Document creation, drawing, imaging, scheduling and productivity software package
- 48400000 - Business transaction and personal business software package
- 48500000 - Communication and multimedia software package
- 48600000 - Database and operating software package
- 48700000 - Software package utilities
- 48800000 - Information systems and servers
- 48900000 - Miscellaneous software package and computer systems
- 50300000 - Repair, maintenance and associated services related to personal computers, office equipment, telecommunications and audio-visual equipment
- 51600000 - Installation services of computers and office equipment
- 72200000 - Software programming and consultancy services
- 72300000 - Data services
- 72400000 - Internet services
- 72500000 - Computer-related services
- 72600000 - Computer support and consultancy services
- 72700000 - Computer network services
- 72800000 - Computer audit and testing services
- 72900000 - Computer back-up and catalogue conversion services

## Release History

- 21 Mar 2023 at 16:04 - TenderUpdate - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/008205-2023
- 22 Jul 2021 at 15:42 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/017396-2021

## Notice URLs

- http://www.justice.gov.uk
- http://www.nnl.co.uk
- https://sharedsystems.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=12663&B=SELLAFIELD
- https://sharedsystems.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=13442&B=SELLAFIELD
- https://uk.eu-supply.com/ctm/supplier/publictenders?B=NNL
- https://www.nnl.co.uk

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