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title: "Additional Autodesk Simulation Software Requirements"
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# Additional Autodesk Simulation Software Requirements

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-b3205192-aa5c-4fc8-a95a-695b4feaf2fb

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## Summary

The University of Sheffield has completed the procurement of additional Autodesk simulation software to enhance the functionalities at the AMRC site. The contract, classified under the software package and information systems industry category, was awarded through a selective procurement method via a call-off from the SLRA framework agreement. Academia Limited, the top-ranked supplier in Lot 4 of this agreement, was awarded the contract valued at £156,045. The contract period is from 30th January 2025 to 28th March 2026, with the project location being in Yorkshire and the Humber, United Kingdom.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in software provision and support services. SMEs, in particular, are well-positioned to compete in such tenders, given the procurement method's suitability requirements favouring smaller enterprises. Companies that offer robust software solutions and possess the capability to integrate with existing Autodesk suites would benefit from engaging in these tenders, thereby expanding their market reach and strengthening their portfolio in public sector projects.

## Notice

Requirement of additional software packages and support for the current Autodesk suite, to enable additional functions and tasks to be carried out at the AMRC site. Previous agreement has been via Academia as the reseller offering a partnership with the University to provide Autodesk functionality. Procured through the SLRA agreement which Academia are the top ranked supplier within LOT 4 and this allows for a direct award.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/70ef521a-77e7-40b7-a64b-e951bddc8523 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 30 Jan 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 17 Jan 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 29 Jan 2025 |
| Contract period | 30 Jan 2025 - 28 Mar 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £156,045 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £156,045 |
| 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 SHEFFIELD |
| Locality | SHEFFIELD |
| Post town | Sheffield |
| Postcode | S10 2TN |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE3 South Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE32 Sheffield |
| Local authority | Sheffield |
| Electoral ward | Broomhill and Sharrow Vale |
| Westminster constituency | Sheffield Central |
| Delivery location | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |

## 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

- 30 Jan 2025 at 13:16 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/70ef521a-77e7-40b7-a64b-e951bddc8523

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/70ef521a-77e7-40b7-a64b-e951bddc8523
  30th January 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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