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UK SBS SSAPR18160 Design Software Licences for Application Specific Integrated Circuits

UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves UK Shared Business Services Limited, which is purchasing design software licences for Application Specific Integrated Circuits to support the Rutherford Appleton Laboratory's initiatives. This procurement falls under the goods category, specifically Document creation, drawing, imaging, scheduling and productivity software. The tender was completed with a contract value of £442,075.44, following a direct procurement method through a single tender action below the threshold. The contract period commenced on 20 December 2018 and runs until 18 December 2021, with the tender period concluding on 13 December 2018. The delivery address for the items is located in Oxfordshire, with the relevant postcode OX11 0DE.

This contract presents significant growth opportunities for businesses involved in software development and licensing, particularly those offering integrated circuit design solutions. Companies with expertise in productivity software and those capable of meeting the specific needs of scientific research applications would be well-positioned to compete for similar tenders in the future. Additionally, businesses that can demonstrate compatibility with existing semiconductor foundry technologies may find their proposals particularly appealing to buyers in this sector.

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Notice Title

UK SBS SSAPR18160 Design Software Licences for Application Specific Integrated Circuits

Notice Description

The UKRI Scientific Facilities Research Council's Rutherford Appleton Laboratory have purchased commercial use licenses of integrated circuit design software to support their ongoing programme of translating scientific designs to commercial applications, fully compatible with STFC's own design libraries and their existing range of semiconductor foundry technologies

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-cf14a17e-aea0-4196-a243-704de10110f2
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0afa08fe-cffc-427e-9c29-359379194b50
Current Stage
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All Stages
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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

48300000 - Document creation, drawing, imaging, scheduling and productivity software package

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£442,075 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£442,075 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Feb 20197 years ago
Submission Deadline
13 Dec 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
13 Dec 20187 years ago
Contract Period
20 Dec 2018 - 18 Dec 2021 2-3 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
UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
SWINDON
Postcode
SN2 1FF
Post Town
Swindon
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK71 Swindon
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Swindon
Electoral Ward
Rodbourne Cheney
Westminster Constituency
Swindon North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CADENCE DESIGN SYSTEMS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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