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NNLC746 - Nuclear Advanced Computing & Innovation Partnership (NACIP)

United Kingdom National Nuclear Laboratory · Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender

Tender information last checkedLast checked 27 Sept 2026, 08:22.

Opportunity overview

United Kingdom National Nuclear Laboratory (UKNNL) is seeking to enhance its access to High Performance Computing (HPC) capability to support the growing computational demands of its scientific, engineering and research programmes. The project aims to establish access to scalable HPC resources, associated technical support and specialist expertise to enable advanced modelling, simulation, artificial intelligence, machine learning and data-intensive research activities. The capability will support delivery of projects for UKNNL customers whilst also strengthening UKNNL's internal capability in advanced computing technologies. https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=50073f63-ff75-f111-813c-005056b64545

Classification

  • CPV72222300 — Information technology services
  • CPV72253200 — Systems support services
  • CPV73000000 — Research and development services and related consultancy services

Lots

  • Lot 1Value 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
ocds-h6vhtk-06c227
Main Procurement Category
services
Above Threshold
Yes
Status
planning

Legal basis

Id
2023/54
Scheme
UKPGA

Communication

Future Notice Date
22 Jul 2026, 23:59

Amendments

Entry 1
Description
Link to e-tendering portal added
Id
062236-2026

Lots and requirements

Entry 1
Id
1
Has Renewal
Yes
Status
planning

Suitability

Sme
Yes

Contract period

Starts
1 Oct 2026, 00:00
Ends
30 Sept 2028, 23:59
Max Extent Date
30 Sept 2030, 23:59

Items and delivery

Item 1
Id
1
Related Lot
1

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
CPV
Id
73000000
Description
Research and development services and related consultancy services
Entry 2
Scheme
CPV
Id
72222300
Description
Information technology services
Entry 3
Scheme
CPV
Id
72253200
Description
Systems support services

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UK
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom

Planning and budget

Milestones

Entry 1
Id
engagement
Type
engagement
Description
Interested suppliers are invited to review the project overview and complete the questionnaire within the e-tendering portal here https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=50073f63-ff75-f111-813c-005056b64545 UKNNL will review responses to better understand market capability, capacity, potential delivery models and available procurement routes. Information gathered through this engagement will be used to inform the future procurement strategy and development of any subsequent requirement.
Due
13 Jul 2026, 23:59
Status
scheduled

Documents

Entry 1
Id
062236-2026
Document Type
marketEngagementNotice
Notice Type
UK2
Description
Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender
Published
2 Jul 2026, 13:00
Format
text/html

Buyer, suppliers and contacts

Organisation 1
Name
United Kingdom National Nuclear Laboratory
Id
GB-COH-03857752

Identifier

Scheme
GB-COH
Id
03857752

Address

Street Address
5th Floor, Chadwick House
Locality
Warrington
Postal Code
WA3 6AE
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Region
UKD61

Contact

Name
Gemma Slocombe
Telephone
+44 1925933825

Roles

buyer

Details

Classifications

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

Recorded locations

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

Notice and amendment history

2 published notice versions reviewed by ProcuraAxis.

2 VERSIONS
  1. 062150-2026Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender ·
  2. 062236-2026Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender ·