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UKRI-2102 - ANSYS TECS renewal (Technical Enhancements and Customer Support)

UK RESEARCH & INNOVATION

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04 Apr 2022 at 13:05

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves UK Research & Innovation as the buying organisation, seeking to renew ANSYS software licences for Technical Enhancements and Customer Support. This procurement falls under the goods category, specifically industry-specific software, and is classified under CPV code 48100000. The procurement method used was a limited award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition, and the contract was signed on 31 March 2022. The delivery locations for this contract are within the United Kingdom, and the total value of the contract is £290,055.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in proprietary software support, particularly those familiar with ANSYS products. Companies with expertise in software maintenance, customer support, and technical enhancements are well-suited to compete for similar contracts in the future. Given that ANSYS is a proprietary product, businesses should be equipped to navigate the specific requirements outlined by the buying organisation, UK Research & Innovation, to effectively position themselves for upcoming opportunities in this niche market.

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Notice Title

UKRI-2102 - ANSYS TECS renewal (Technical Enhancements and Customer Support)

Notice Description

Annual renewal of ANSYS software licences (Technical Enhancements and Customer Support)

Lot Information

Lot 1

UKRI-2102 - Annual renewal of ANSYS software licenses (Technical Enhancements and Customer Support)

Procurement Information

Ansys is proprietary software provided by Ansys Ltd, for which the Technical Enhancements and Customer Support cannot be provided by another supplier.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0329b3
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/008984-2022
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems


CPV Codes

48100000 - Industry specific software package

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£290,055 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 Apr 20224 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 Mar 20224 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Cancelled
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UK RESEARCH & INNOVATION
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
SWINDON
Postcode
SN2 1FL
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

ANSYS

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