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Scientific and Technical Computing Framework

UNITED KINGDOM NATIONAL NUCLEAR LABORATORY LIMITED · Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender

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Opportunity overview

The UKNNL is looking to establish an open framework for software solutions and hardware in support of technical and scientific computing applications. The envisaged scope of this framework will include: • Development of technical and or scientific software applications covering any aspect of nuclear science and technology • Infrastructure as code for the deployment of cloud-based applications for technical and scientific applications • Edge computing devices and technologies, not excluding compute infrastructure, wireless and other network technologies, IoT devices to couple with sensor technologies • Access to national level computing facilities for the development of scientific and technical solutions for the delivery of NNL's core business activities • Software solutions for embedded devices and programmable logic controller systems for edge deployments • Research collaborations in the field of scientific and technical computing aligned with NNL's core business activities This framework is envisaged to be categorised into the below Lots: Lot 1 - Infrastructure Support Lot 2 - Software Development Lot 3 - Edge Computing & IoT Lot 4 - Scientific Computation Facilities Lot 5 - Research activities Lot 6 - Full solution build

Classification

  • CPV72000000 — IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

Lots

  • Lot LOT-0000Value not stated

Documents and notices

Published notice details

Additional information from the published procurement release. Fields appear only when supplied by the source; check the original notice and tender documents before acting.

Scope, procedure and submissions

Id
NNLC620F
Status
planned
Above Threshold
Yes
Procurement Method
open
Main Procurement Category
services
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure

Legal basis

Id
2023/54
Scheme
UKPGA

Techniques

Has Framework Agreement
Yes

Communication

Future Notice Date
1 Aug 2025, 23:59

Additional Procurement Categories

goods

Lots and requirements

Entry 1
Id
LOT-0000
Status
planned
Has Renewal
Yes

Suitability

Sme
Yes

Contract period

Ends
30 Sept 2029, 23:59
Starts
1 Oct 2025, 00:00
Max Extent Date
30 Sept 2033, 23:59

Items and delivery

Item 1
Id
LOT-0000
Related Lot
LOT-0000

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UK
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Entry 2
Region
UKD
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Id
72000000
Scheme
CPV
Description
IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

Planning and budget

Documents

Entry 1
Id
022398-2025
Format
text/html
Notice Type
UK2
Description
Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender
Document Type
marketEngagementNotice
Published
16 May 2025, 17:42
Entry 2
Id
026572-2025
Format
text/html
Notice Type
UK1
Description
Pipeline notice on Find a Tender
Document Type
plannedProcurementNotice
Published
23 May 2025, 14:45

Milestones

Entry 1
Id
engagement
Type
engagement
Status
scheduled
Due
30 May 2025, 00:59

Buyer, suppliers and contacts

Organisation 1
Id
GB-PPON-PVXT-8784-YGNV
Name
United Kingdom National Nuclear Laboratory

Roles

buyer

Address

Region
UKD61
Country
GB
Locality
Warrington
Postal Code
WA3 6AE
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
Chadwick House, Birchwood Park

Details

Classifications

Entry 1
Id
publicAuthoritySubCentralGovernment
Scheme
UK_CA_TYPE
Description
Public authority - sub-central government

Identifier

Id
PVXT-8784-YGNV
Scheme
GB-PPON

Contact

Name
David Brown
Telephone
+44 7801216674
Organisation 2
Id
GB-COH-03857752
Name
UNITED KINGDOM NATIONAL NUCLEAR LABORATORY LIMITED

Roles

buyer

Address

Region
UKD61
Country
GB
Locality
Warrington
Postal Code
WA3 6AE
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
Chadwick House Warrington Road

Details

Classifications

Entry 1
Id
publicAuthorityCentralGovernment
Scheme
UK_CA_TYPE
Description
Public authority - central government

Identifier

Id
03857752
Scheme
GB-COH

Contact

Name
David Brown

Additional Identifiers

Entry 1
Id
PVXT-8784-YGNV
Scheme
GB-PPON

Recorded locations

  • Buyer location · Warrington · UKD61 · WA3 6AE · United Kingdom
  • Delivery location · UKD · United Kingdom
  • Delivery location · UK · United Kingdom

Notice and amendment history

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