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title: "UKRI-5979 NoMachine software license/support renewals for 2026-2027"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-0677a9"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "UK RESEARCH & INNOVATION (UKRI)"
published: "2026-03-30"
---

# UKRI-5979 NoMachine software license/support renewals for 2026-2027

Buyer: UK RESEARCH & INNOVATION (UKRI)  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0677a9

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## Summary

The public procurement process was undertaken by UK Research & Innovation (UKRI), headquartered at Polaris House, Swindon, Wiltshire, United Kingdom. The tender, titled "UKRI-5979 NoMachine software license/support renewals for 2026-2027," falls under the services category within the software support services industry. The procurement was executed under a direct procurement method described as "Below threshold - without competition." The process has reached the award stage with the contract being signed on 27th March 2026. The services are to be delivered in the UK, with the contractual period set from 20th May 2026 to 19th May 2027. The contract carries a gross value of €34,780.26.

This procurement presents steady opportunities for software service providers, especially those specialising in software licensing and support. Companies with expertise in handling government contracts and possessing a track record in providing robust software support services would be well-suited to target similar opportunities. This tender illustrates the significance of having direct negotiations with public sector organisations like UKRI, which can be beneficial for businesses seeking to solidify their presence in the civic technology market. The successful supplier in this instance was Medialine Security GmbH, highlighting the opportunity for large-scale international firms to compete effectively in these processes.

## Notice

UKRI STFC appointed a supplier to provide access to the NoMachine Software Licences and support for 1 year renewal.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/029020-2026 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| 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 | 30 Mar 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 27 Mar 2026 |
| Contract period | 19 May 2026 - 19 May 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £29,001 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | UK RESEARCH & INNOVATION (UKRI) |
| Locality | SWINDON, WILTSHIRE |
| 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 | MEDIALINE SECURITY |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 72261000 - Software support services

## Release History

- 30 Mar 2026 at 10:58 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/029020-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/029020-2026
  30th March 2026 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents
- https://www.ukri.org/

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