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title: "DDAT25314 - Ansys Licenses"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-0672c6"
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# DDAT25314 - Ansys Licenses

Buyer: UK RESEARCH AND INNOVATION  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0672c6

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## Summary

UK Research and Innovation has concluded a procurement process for the renewal of annual Ansys software licenses, operating under a direct procurement method without competition. The contract, with the ID DDAT25314, falls within the industry category of software packages and information systems and covers delivery across the United Kingdom. This procurement was carried out due to an absence of competition for technical reasons, with only ANSYS UK LIMITED qualified to supply the required goods. The contract runs from 18 March 2026 to 15 July 2026, and the total gross value is £27,066.

This tender presents business growth opportunities particularly for businesses with technical expertise in software licensing and management. It offers a great chance for established suppliers in this sector to partner with major public authorities like UK Research and Innovation, indicating a competitive edge for those who provide unique or niche technical solutions in the software industry. Large scale or highly specialised software vendors with a proven track record in delivering bespoke software packages would find themselves well-suited to explore similar opportunities in future contracts with UK Research and Innovation and other central government bodies.

## Notice

***** THIS IS A CONTRACT DETAILS NOTICE, NOT A CALL FOR COMPETITION ***** This procurement is being concluded without competition due to an absence of competition for technical reasons, only a particular supplier can supply the goods, services or works required. Brief Description of Requirement Annual license renewal

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/026840-2026 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - without competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 24 Mar 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 18 Mar 2026 |
| Contract period | 18 Mar 2026 - 15 Jul 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £22,555 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Complete |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | UK RESEARCH AND INNOVATION |
| Additional buyers | UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LTD |
| 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 | ANSYS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48000000 - Software package and information systems

## Release History

- 24 Mar 2026 at 13:55 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/026840-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/026840-2026
  24th March 2026 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- http://www.ansys.com
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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