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COMSOL Multiphysics license for research and teaching

UNIVERSITY OF EAST ANGLIA

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25 Jan 2023 at 16:41

Summary of the contracting process

The University of East Anglia awarded a contract for the provision of a COMSOL Multiphysics license for research and teaching to COMSOL LIMITED. The contract, valued at 0 GBP, has a duration from 2023-02-22 to 2027-02-21. The procurement process was initiated through a direct procurement method, specifically a single tender action. The main procurement category is goods, and the tender period ended on 2023-01-13. The University of East Anglia, based in Norwich, England, carried out the procurement process.

This tender presents business growth opportunities for suppliers of educational software packages, particularly those offering COMSOL Multiphysics licenses for teaching and research. Businesses suited to compete would need to provide high-quality educational software and have the capacity to fulfil a long-term contract lasting at least 4 years. Companies with expertise in supplying educational institutions and serving the research community would find this tender well-aligned with their capabilities and growth objectives.

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Notice Title

COMSOL Multiphysics license for research and teaching

Notice Description

COMSOL are the sole UK supplier of their software COMSOL Multisphysics (and additional modules) licenses for teaching and research. A single action tender was completed for this request. This is expected to run for at least 4 years.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-a72e8e79-e860-4a8d-b64e-025e32eb13f6
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/abef0dea-a4f6-4453-89f7-e8dd5a3d7c56
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Single tender action (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems


CPV Codes

48190000 - Educational software package

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
25 Jan 20233 years ago
Submission Deadline
13 Jan 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
20 Jan 20233 years ago
Contract Period
22 Feb 2023 - 21 Feb 2027 4-5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UNIVERSITY OF EAST ANGLIA
Contact Name
Helen O'Connor
Contact Email
h.oconnor@uea.ac.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
NORWICH
Postcode
NR4 7TJ
Post Town
Norwich
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH5 Norfolk
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH51 Norwich and East Norfolk
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Norwich
Electoral Ward
University
Westminster Constituency
Norwich South

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

COMSOL

Further Information

Notice Documents

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