Proprietary software license and maintenance - Ansys

Official notice

Authority: University of Plymouth (Education)

GoodsAward procedure without prior publication of a call for competition

Sectors: Software Packages & ERP (48) Delivery: UK

Awarded value£12,140published contract · exc. VAT

Awarded 16 Jun 2021no call for competition

Awarded to Ansys UK Ltd

Notice summaryFrom the published notice

ANSYS is industry standard software (incorporating a huge range of individual pieces of software including Computational Fluid Dynamics, Structural and Thermal Finite Element Analysis, Dynamic systems modelling, and Fluid Structure interaction, all integrated such that systems can be linked, parametrically modified, meshed and optimised through design exploration tools). Unfortunately no other software does all this. Sole Supplier of the course software and no alternative software packages exist that can offer the required functionality.

What is being bought

Published requirement description

CPV: Software package and information systems

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published

Lot #1Sole Supplier of the course software and no alternative software packages exist that…

Sole Supplier of the course software and no alternative software packages exist that can offer the required functionality. ANSYS is industry standard software (incorporating a huge range of individual pieces of software including Computational Fluid Dynamics, Structural and Thermal Finite Element Analysis, Dynamic systems modelling, and Fluid Structure interaction, all integrated such that systems can be linked, parametrically modified, meshed and optimised through design exploration tools). No other software does all this.

Delivery: UK

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast

Awards 1

Awarded value £12,1401 contract exc. VAT

Contracts signed 1latest 16 Jun 2021

Awarded to	Value	Date	Status
Ansys UK LtdSMEMechanical Software	£12,140 †	—	Awarded

Contracts

Mechanical Software · Ansys UK LtdSME
Signed
16 Jun 2021
Value
£12,140
Status
active

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record

Procedure method: Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Legal basis: CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
Procurement category: Goods
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: 16 Jun 2021, 14:51 BST
Last source update: 6 Jul 2021, 10:08 BST
Authority reference: FSE/AUK/JF/06/21
FTS notice number: 2021/S 000-015506
Classification (CPV): Software package and information systems
Delivery area: UK
Official registry OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-02bcb2 Find a Tender

Why no open competition: The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the directive
Published justification: Sole Supplier of the course software and no alternative software packages exist that can offer the required functionality. ANSYS is industry standard software (incorporating a huge range of individual pieces of software including Computational Fluid Dynamics, Structural and Thermal Finite Element Analysis, Dynamic systems modelling, and Fluid Structure interaction, all integrated such that systems can be linked, parametrically modified, meshed and optimised through design exploration tools). No other software does all this.

Notice history

2 releases on Find a Tender

Published amendments (1 · 0 deadline changes)

When	What	Before	After	Shift
—	TextTitle · 11.1.1 Title	Procurement Department	Proprietary software license and maintenance - Ansys

1 amendment published without a description.

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

University of Plymouth

Contracting authorityEducationBody governed by public lawEducation 1128013 Drake Circus, Plymouth, Devon, UK, PL4 8AAContact name, email

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice

Ansys UK LtdAwarded supplier471 0875 44 Sheffield, UK

Official documents & specifications

Official links; attachments are not copied

No document links were published on the notice.