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Published 6 May 2025, 10:05 BST

Official UK procurement notice

UKRI-4942 Renewal of ANSYS Technical Enhancements and Customer Support

Official notice

Authority: UK Research and Innovation (Central government)

Direct award
Sectors: Software Packages & ERP (48)IT Services & Software (72) Delivery: Delivery location not published
Awarded value£117,900published award · exc. VAT
Awarded 1 Apr 2025no call for competition
Awarded to ANSYS UK Ltd

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Renewal of ANSYS Technical Enhancements and Customer Support - a multiphysics engineering analysis package for UKRI-STFC sites:

Rutherford Appleton Laboratory, Harwell Campus, Didcot, OX11 0QX

Daresbury Laboratory, Daresbury, WA4 4AD

UK Astronomy Technology Centre, Blackford Hill, Edinburgh, EH9 3HJ

To view this notice, please click here:

ukri.delta-esourcing.com/delta/viewNotice.html ↗

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published
Lot #1Awarded
48000000 Software package and information systems72261000 Software support services

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
Yes (GPA, CPTPP)
Recurring procurement
Unspecified in notice
First published
6 May 2025, 10:05 BST
Last source update
15 Jul 2026, 10:41 BST
Authority reference
UKRI-4942
FTS notice number
2026/S 000-066618
Latest notice
Contract termination notice (UK11)
Delivery area
Not published
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-050cd9 Find a Tender
Why no open competition

Single Suppliers Technical Reasons; Additional Repeat Extension Partial Replacement; Additional Repeat Further Following Competitive Procedure

Published justification

This service cannot be provided by another supplier as it's for Technical Enhancements and Customer Support of our current Ansys software (e.g. keeping the product up to date + support).

How it was run

Official notice
Submission deadline
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Timeline

28 May 2025 → 15 Jul 2026 · 2 dates
  1. Standstill ends
    28 May 2025, 23:59 BST
  2. Notice published106 days ago
    15 Jul 2026, 10:41 BST

Notice history

5 events · 5 releases on Find a Tender · since 6 May 2025
  1. Transparency notice published
    6 May 2025, 10:05 BST
    UK5
  2. Contract award notice published
    16 May 2025, 10:05 BST
    UK6
  3. Contract signature expected
    30 May 2025, 00:59 BST
    scheduled
  4. Contract details notice published
    2 Jun 2025, 12:05 BST
    UK7
  5. Contract termination notice published
    15 Jul 2026, 10:41 BST
    UK11
Routine re-releases (5)
  • 2025-05: 2 releases · 6 May 2025, 16 May 2025

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value £117,9001 award exc. VAT
Contracts signed 1latest 29 May 2025
Awarded toValueDateStatus
ANSYS UK Ltd30 May 2025 – 30 May 2026£117,9001 Apr 2025Awarded

Contracts

  • Contract 1 · ANSYS UK Ltd

    Signed
    29 May 2025
    Value
    £117,900
    Period
    30 May 2025 – 30 May 2026
    Status
    terminated
    Final value
    £117,900
    Termination
    contractCompleted

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

UK Research & Innovation

Contracting authorityPublic authority - sub-central government GB-PPON: PDQJ-7126-JDHG Polaris House, North Star Avenue, Swindon, South West, SN2 1FLContact email, phone

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice
  • ANSYS UK LimitedAwarded supplierGB-COH: 03917515 2nd Floor, 3 St Paul's Place, 129 Norfolk Street, Sheffield, Yorkshire & Humber, S1 2JEContact email, phone

Official documents & specifications (5)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Notices published for this procedure