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title: "Finite Element Analysis Software"
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# Finite Element Analysis Software

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF DERBY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-6292ba2d-4531-4ed9-893b-f41c8c33b153

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## Summary

The procurement process for the provision of Finite Element Analysis (FEA) Software is being conducted by the University of Derby, located in Derby, England. This project aims to support a regional development fund research initiative for the rail industry. The procurement method used is selective, taking the form of a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract, valued at £35,767, commenced on 1st November 2021 and is scheduled to conclude on 30th June 2023. The procurement has now reached the award stage, with the award date recorded on 1st December 2021, and the tender period ended on 30th September 2021.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in software development, particularly those aligned with engineering and transport sectors. Companies that provide innovative software solutions and have a focus on research and development in the rail industry would be particularly suited to compete. The involvement of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) is encouraged, which may further enhance their chances of securing future contracts within related projects, thereby fostering business growth in the competitive landscape of public procurement.

## Notice

For the provision of Finite Element Analysis (FEA) Software to support a regional development fund research project for the rail industry,

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/31034c55-2c43-4c4b-8c9f-61e90ad286c3 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 1 Dec 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 30 Sep 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 1 Dec 2021 |
| Contract period | 1 Nov 2021 - 30 Jun 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £35,767 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £35,767 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | UNIVERSITY OF DERBY |
| Locality | DERBY |
| Post town | Derby |
| Postcode | DE22 1GB |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire |
| ITL 3 | TLF11 Derby |
| Local authority | Derby |
| Electoral ward | Allestree |
| Westminster constituency | Mid Derbyshire |
| Delivery location | TLF East Midlands (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | ACADEMIA |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48000000 - Software package and information systems

## Release History

- 1 Dec 2021 at 16:31 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/31034c55-2c43-4c4b-8c9f-61e90ad286c3

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/31034c55-2c43-4c4b-8c9f-61e90ad286c3
  1st December 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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