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title: "Procurement of Plant Simulation Software License"
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# Procurement of Plant Simulation Software License

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-f02144d3-cf89-4c87-929b-63baab2545a1

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## Summary

The procurement process involves the UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD seeking a supplier for a Plant Simulation Software License, with the main focus on software package suites. Located in Rotherham, England, this contract has a total value of £30,758 and was awarded through a single source authorisation method. The tender period concluded on 11th September 2019, and the contract commenced on 30th September 2019, running until 29th September 2020.

This opportunity could be particularly beneficial for software development companies that specialise in simulation software or those providing IT solutions tailored to production systems. Businesses with the capability to model, simulate, and optimise manufacturing processes would find themselves well-positioned to compete, especially those targeting larger organisations or academic institutions like the UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD.

## Notice

Plant Simulation Software License for modelling, simulating, analysing, visualising and optimising production systems and processes.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/008b45f6-4cb5-46b9-bcb9-043f1ee8ce86 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Not specified |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - Single Source Authorisation |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 10 Oct 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 11 Sep 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 15 Sep 2019 |
| Contract period | 29 Sep 2019 - 29 Sep 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £30,758 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £30,758 |
| 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 | ROTHERHAM |
| Post town | Sheffield |
| Postcode | S60 5TZ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE3 South Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE34 Rotherham |
| Local authority | Rotherham |
| Electoral ward | Rother Vale |
| Westminster constituency | Rotherham |
| Delivery location | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | SIMULATION SOLUTIONS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems
- 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

### Codes

- 48422000 - Software package suites
- 72268000 - Software supply services

## Release History

- 10 Oct 2019 at 12:15 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/008b45f6-4cb5-46b9-bcb9-043f1ee8ce86

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/008b45f6-4cb5-46b9-bcb9-043f1ee8ce86
  10th October 2019 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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