Find a TenderAwarded without competitionContract details notice

Published 10 Apr 2026, 16:11 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Aptitude Professional Services - IFRS9 Build

Authority: UK Export Finance (Central government)

Direct award

Sectors: IT Services & Software (72) Delivery: UKNorth East (UKC)North West (UKD)

+7 more

Yorkshire & Humber (UKE)East Midlands (UKF)West Midlands (UKG)East of England (UKH)London (UKI)South East (UKJ)South West (UKK)

Awarded value£1,666,000published award · exc. VAT

Awarded 9 Apr 2026no call for competition

Awarded to Aptitude Software Limited

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Procuring Professional services to complete the implementation of an IFRS 9 calculation and accounting solution using Aptitude Software for UKEF's portfolio of financial services, and meeting the accounting and enterprise design standards.

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published

Lot #1Awarded

Delivery: UK, North East, North West, Yorkshire & Humber, East Midlands, West Midlands, East of England, London, South East, South West

72000000 IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record

Procedure method: Direct award
Legal basis: UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
Notice status: Awarded without competition
Procurement threshold: Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime: Standard
Commercial structure: Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type: Direct award (no call for competition)
GPA / WTO covered: Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement: Unspecified in notice
First published: 10 Apr 2026, 16:11 BST
Last source update: 29 Jul 2026, 12:09 BST
Authority reference: UKEF1513
FTS notice number: 2026/S 000-071642
Latest notice: Contract details notice (UK7)
Delivery area: UKNorth East (UKC)North West (UKD)Yorkshire & Humber (UKE)East Midlands (UKF)West Midlands (UKG)East of England (UKH)London (UKI)
+2 more
South East (UKJ)South West (UKK)
Official registry OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-06804d Find a Tender

Why no open competition: Single Suppliers Intellectual Property Exclusive Rights
Published justification: Supplier owns IPR.

Notice history

4 events · 3 releases on Find a Tender · since 10 Apr 2026

Transparency notice published
10 Apr 2026, 16:11 BST
UK5
Contract award notice published
10 Apr 2026, 16:40 BST
UK6
Contract signature expected
22 Apr 2026, 23:59 BST
scheduled
Contract details notice published
29 Jul 2026, 12:09 BST
UK7

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast

Awards 1

Awarded value £1,666,0001 award exc. VAT

Contracts signed 1latest 22 Jul 2026

Awarded to	Value	Date	Status
Aptitude Software Limited23 Apr 2026 – 22 Apr 2028 · up to 22 Apr 2029Extensions: 2 x 6 month optional extensions to be utilised if the deliverables are not completed within the initial 2 year contract.	£1,666,000	9 Apr 2026	Awarded

Contracts

Contract 1 · Aptitude Software Limited
Signed
22 Jul 2026
Value
£1,666,000
Period
22 Jul 2026 – 21 Jul 2028 · up to 21 Jul 2029 with extensions
Status
active
Extensions
2 x 6-month allowable extensions.
No agreed KPIs: KPIs agreed, but not to be published as contract value is below £5m.

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

UK Export Finance

Contracting authorityPublic authority - central government GB-PPON: PWRW-3185-DZTP 1 Horse Guards Rd,, London, London, SW1A 2HQContact email

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice

APTITUDE SOFTWARE LIMITEDAwarded supplierGB-COH: 03475849GB-PPON: PZJR-1283-NCXD 8th Floor, 138 Cheapside, London, London, EC2V 6BJContact email

Official documents & specifications (3)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Notices published for this procedure

Contract details notice contractContract details noticeUK7Contract details notice on Find a Tender29 Jul 2026, 12:09 BST
Contract award notice awardContract award noticeUK6Contract award notice on Find a Tender10 Apr 2026, 16:40 BST
Transparency notice awardTransparency noticeUK5Transparency notice on Find a Tender10 Apr 2026, 16:11 BST