Scope
Reference
DDaT26026
Description
****THIS IS A CONTRACT DETAILS NOTICE, NOT A CALL FOR COMPETITION***
UKRI had a requirement for the provision of Optical Design Software. This procurement is being concluded without competition, there are no reasonable alternatives to those goods, services or works.
Contract 1. DDaT26026 - Optical Design Software
Supplier
Contract value
- £15,640 excluding VAT
- £18,768 including VAT
Below the relevant threshold
Date signed
2 February 2026
Contract dates
- 3 March 2026 to 2 March 2027
- 1 year
Main procurement category
Goods
CPV classifications
- 48000000 - Software package and information systems
Contract locations
- UK - United Kingdom
Procedure
Procedure type
Below threshold - without competition
Supplier
ANSYS UK LIMITED
- Companies House: 03917515
- Public Procurement Organisation Number: PZHR-5993-ZQJP
3 St Paul'S Place
Sheffield
S1 2JE
United Kingdom
Email: ukinfo@ansys.com
Website: http://www.ansys.com
Region: UKE32 - Sheffield
Small or medium-sized enterprise (SME): No
Voluntary, community or social enterprise (VCSE): No
Contract 1. DDaT26026 - Optical Design Software
Contracting authority
UK Research and Innovation
- Public Procurement Organisation Number: PDQJ-7126-JDHG
Polaris House, North Star Avenue
Swindon
SN2 1FL
United Kingdom
Email: commercial@ukri.org
Region: UKK14 - Swindon
Organisation type: Public authority - central government
Other organisation
These organisations are carrying out the procurement, or part of it, on behalf of the contracting authorities.
UK Shared Business Services Ltd
Summary of their role in this procurement: Shared Service Provider
- Public Procurement Organisation Number: PMPN-7535-GNTG
Polaris House, North Star Avenue
Swindon
SN2 1FF
United Kingdom
Email: ddatprocurement@uksbs.co.uk
Region: UKK14 - Swindon