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UKRI-4559 Cadence Software License and Maintenance

UK RESEARCH & INNOVATION

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20 Dec 2024 at 10:05

Summary of the contracting process

UK Research & Innovation (UKRI), located in Oxfordshire, has completed the procurement for "UKRI-4559 Cadence Software License and Maintenance" under the classification of License Management Software Package (CPV 48218000). The procurement, described as advanced software for the computer-aided design of integrated circuits, falls under the category of goods. The contract was awarded on 12th December 2024 after being conducted through a limited procurement method due to the absence of competition for technical reasons. Notably, the procurement did not involve the prior publication of a call for competition. The project is situated in the region of UKJ14, specifically Oxfordshire.

This tender presents significant business growth opportunities for enterprises specialising in advanced software solutions for integrated circuits design. It is especially appealing to businesses with unique technical capabilities and qualifications that address the stringent needs of the contracting agency. Large-scale organisations with extensive experience in delivering high-calibre software solutions in the research and innovation domain would be particularly well-suited to compete. Cadence Design Systems Limited, awarded the contract worth USD 1,218,428, exemplifies the level of expertise and specialised skill set required to fulfill such high-value, technically demanding contracts.

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Notice Title

UKRI-4559 Cadence Software License and Maintenance

Notice Description

Advanced software for the computer aided design of integrated circuits

Lot Information

Lot 1

Advanced software for the computer aided design of integrated circuits

Procurement Information

absence of competition for technical reasons

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-04c9f9
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/041125-2024
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

48218000 - License management software package

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£1,218,428 £1M-£10M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 Dec 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
12 Dec 20241 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
Not specified
Contact Email
stfcprocurement@ukri.org
Contact Phone
+44 1235446553

Buyer Location

Locality
OXFORD
Postcode
OX11 0QX
Post Town
Oxford
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ14 Oxfordshire CC
Delivery Location
TLJ14 Oxfordshire CC

Local Authority
Vale of White Horse
Electoral Ward
Blewbury & Harwell
Westminster Constituency
Didcot and Wantage

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CADENCE DESIGN SYSTEMS

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