Planning

Matlab Software & licenses

BANK OF ENGLAND

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Planning

22 May 2025 at 16:51

Summary of the contracting process

The Bank of England is in the planning stage of a public procurement process for a new three-year contract for MATLAB Software and licenses, including the MATLAB Parallel Server and Enterprise Desktop Programs. The procurement falls under the IT services category, specifically consulting, software development, Internet and support. The Bank of England, a central government public authority, is based in London, United Kingdom, and aims to commence the contract on 1st October 2026, with an end date set for 30th September 2029. A future notice about this procurement is expected to be communicated by 1st January 2026.

This tender presents substantial growth opportunities for businesses specialising in IT services, particularly those with expertise in software development and data analysis tools. Companies with experience in providing and managing enterprise software solutions, especially within public sector frameworks, would be well-suited to vie for this contract. Engaging in this process could bolster a firm's credentials and foothold within the governmental sector, facilitating potential future collaborations. With an estimated value of £2,000,000, it stands as an attractive proposition for IT service providers aiming to expand their client base in the public sector.

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Notice Title

Matlab Software & licenses

Notice Description

New 3 year contract for MATLAB Software. MATLAB Enterprise server program "MATLAB Parallel Server" and use of Enterprise Desktop Programs

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-051f63
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/025360-2025
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK1 - Pipeline Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support


CPV Codes

72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£1,600,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
22 May 20259 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
1 Jan 2026Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
30 Sep 2026 - 30 Sep 2029 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planned
Lots Status
Planned
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
BANK OF ENGLAND
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
technology.contracts@bankofengland.co.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
EC2R 8AH
Post Town
Central London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI35 Westminster and City of London
Delivery Location
TLI4 Inner London - East

Local Authority
City of London
Electoral Ward
Walbrook
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Further Information

Notice Documents

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