---
title: "DDaT26220 - Software License"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-068897"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "UK RESEARCH AND INNOVATION"
published: "2026-04-22"
---

# DDaT26220 - Software License

Buyer: UK RESEARCH AND INNOVATION  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-068897

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## Summary

This procurement process was carried out by UK Research and Innovation, located in Swindon, UK, with the involvement of UK Shared Business Services Ltd as the procuring entity. The process concerns the DDaT26220 - Software License, under the industry category of software package and information systems, with procurement taking place without competition due to technical requirements met exclusively by Cppcheck Solutions AB. The contract started from 1st April 2026 and will conclude on 31st March 2027, valued at EUR 14,700 (gross EUR 17,640). The process has been completed with the contract award taking place on 31st March 2026.

This tender provides a unique opportunity for businesses specialising in software solutions, particularly those with capabilities to offer subscription-based models. Companies that possess technical expertise beyond standard offerings and can cater to niche software requirements are well-poised to engage in similar direct procurement processes. Organisations looking to expand their footprint in central government contracts without facing competition can consider positioning themselves for future tenders that may necessitate exclusive capabilities, fostering growth within this sector.

## 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. UKRI had a requirement for the provision of a Software Subscription.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/036627-2026 |
| 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 | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 22 Apr 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 30 Mar 2026 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2026 - 31 Mar 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £14,700 |

## 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 | CPPCHECK SOLUTIONS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48000000 - Software package and information systems

## Release History

- 22 Apr 2026 at 13:09 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/036627-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/036627-2026
  22nd April 2026 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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