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title: "UKRI-1779 Advanced software for the computer aided design of integrated circuits"
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# UKRI-1779 Advanced software for the computer aided design of integrated circuits

Buyer: UK RESEARCH & INNOVATION  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-80e62486-5af6-423f-ae78-fd726ea7e5d1

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## Summary

The UK Research & Innovation (UKRI) has recently completed a procurement process for the contract titled "UKRI-1779 Advanced software for the computer aided design of integrated circuits." This tender falls under the industry category of software package and information systems and was located in the East of England, United Kingdom. The procurement method used was classified as "Other," and the contract was awarded on 2nd December 2021, with the contract period running from 19th December 2021 to 17th December 2024. The total value of the contract is £810,000.

This successful contract presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly those specializing in software development and integrated circuit design. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with expertise in advanced software solutions would be well-suited to engage in similar tenders, thus promoting growth in their respective fields. The procurement process serves as a pathway for SMEs to showcase their innovative capabilities and secure future contracts in a competitive market.

## Notice

UKRI-STFC have placed a contract with Cadence Design Systems for the provision of Advanced software for the computer aided design of integrated circuits.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cd081fc7-fb1c-4b28-ab4a-165a64c80552 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 16 Dec 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 2 Dec 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 2 Dec 2021 |
| Contract period | 19 Dec 2021 - 17 Dec 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £810,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £810,000 |
| 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 RESEARCH & INNOVATION |
| Locality | SWINDON |
| Post town | Swindon |
| Postcode | SN2 1FL |
| 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 | CADENCE DESIGN SYSTEMS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48000000 - Software package and information systems

## Release History

- 16 Dec 2021 at 15:50 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cd081fc7-fb1c-4b28-ab4a-165a64c80552

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cd081fc7-fb1c-4b28-ab4a-165a64c80552
  16th December 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/respondToList.html?noticeId=651516245
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

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