---
title: "Award for the Renewal Software License for a proprietary programming language software programme"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000589087"
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# Award for the Renewal Software License for a proprietary programming language software programme

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000589087

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## Summary

The University of Glasgow has recently completed a procurement process for the renewal of a software license for a proprietary programming language, specifically the MATLAB software, vital for various STEM subjects. The procurement was conducted through an open procedure, culminating in the award dated 20th June 2019, with a contract value of £127,481. The procurement was located in Glasgow, UK, and falls under the services category, classified as CPV code 72222300. The awarded contract is currently active, supporting university degree programs and essential data analysis for high-value research projects, with the single bid received from MathWorks.

This opportunity can significantly benefit businesses in the software licensing and educational technology sectors, particularly those focusing on proprietary software solutions for academic institutions. Companies with expertise in developing and maintaining software used in higher education, as well as those offering comprehensive support services for such software, would find this tender well-suited for their offerings. Engaging with the University of Glasgow can enhance their visibility and potential for future collaborations, given the critical importance of the MATLAB software in the university's research and educational frameworks.

## Notice

PPE Ref 4717 Award for the Provision of Renewal Software License of a proprietary programming language software programme

### Lot Information

Lot 1

PPE Ref 4717 Award for the Provision of Renewal Software License for a proprietary programming language software programme. The MATLAB software is integrated into the University degree programmes, so the existing course can only be provided with this software renewal. The MATLAB software is an essential tool for conducting research in many of STEM subjects. For a number of disciplines it is the primary tool for data analysis and a significant number of new, ongoing, high value projects are dependent on the software to operate. Procurement Policy Exception Form completed.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL359186 |
| Notice type | PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 3 Jul 2019 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 20 Jun 2019 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £127,481 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Complete |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW |
| Locality | GLASGOW |
| Post town | Glasgow |
| Postcode | G12 8QQ |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM3 West Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM32 Glasgow City |
| Local authority | Glasgow City |
| Electoral ward | Hillhead |
| Westminster constituency | Glasgow North |
| Delivery location | TLM82 Glasgow City |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | MATHWORKS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 72222300 - Information technology services

## Release History

- 3 Jul 2019 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL359186

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL359186
  Award for the Renewal Software License for a proprietary programming language software programme - PPE Ref 4717 Award for the Provision of Renewal Software License of a proprietary programming language software programme

## Notice URLs

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- http://www.gla.ac.uk/
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