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title: "UK SBS SSAIT18045 Engineering Analysis Software License and Support"
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# UK SBS SSAIT18045 Engineering Analysis Software License and Support

Buyer: UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-7e7cfc97-89f2-4a7e-8509-a9c89581c5c3

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## Summary

The procurement process, conducted by UK Shared Business Services Limited, involves the tender UK SBS IT18045 for the renewal of an engineering analysis software license and support for a duration of 12 months. This project falls under the IT services industry category, specifically focusing on consulting and software development. The procurement method utilised was a direct approach, categorised as a single tender action below the threshold, with the contract commencing on 1 April 2018 and concluding on 31 March 2019. The tender period ended on 22 March 2018.

This contract presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in software development and IT services, particularly those that offer multiphysics finite element analysis and computational fluid dynamics solutions. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are especially well-suited to compete for such contracts, given the nature of the procurement and the requirement for innovative software solutions. Businesses looking to expand their offerings in academic or research sectors may find this opportunity particularly advantageous.

## Notice

The requirement is for the renewal of a multiphysics Finite Element Analysis (FEA) and Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) software package license and support for 12 months in UKRI-STFC.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0695a9e6-b48b-428d-9ad6-36ca4a998789 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Single tender action (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 16 Apr 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 22 Mar 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 23 Mar 2018 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2018 - 31 Mar 2019 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £73,810 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £73,810 |
| 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 | UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED |
| Locality | SWINDON |
| Post town | Swindon |
| Postcode | SN2 1FF |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire |
| ITL 3 | TLK71 Swindon |
| Local authority | Swindon |
| Electoral ward | Rodbourne Cheney |
| Westminster constituency | Swindon North |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

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

## Release History

- 16 Apr 2018 at 12:58 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0695a9e6-b48b-428d-9ad6-36ca4a998789
- 16 Apr 2018 at 12:55 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0695a9e6-b48b-428d-9ad6-36ca4a998789
- 13 Apr 2018 at 15:05 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0695a9e6-b48b-428d-9ad6-36ca4a998789

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0695a9e6-b48b-428d-9ad6-36ca4a998789
  16th April 2018 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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