Scope
Reference
UKEF1482
Description
Access to software license provided by Aptitude Software Limited
Contract 1
Supplier
Contract value
- £1,496,748 excluding VAT
- £1,796,097.60 including VAT
Above the relevant threshold
Date signed
15 October 2025
Contract dates
- 16 October 2025 to 23 September 2030
- 4 years, 11 months, 8 days
Main procurement category
Goods
CPV classifications
- 48517000 - IT software package
Contract locations
- UK - United Kingdom
Key performance indicators
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Other information
Conflicts assessment prepared/revised
Yes
Procedure
Procedure type
Direct award
Direct award justification
- Single supplier - intellectual property or exclusive rights
- Additional or repeat goods, services or works - extension or partial replacement
Supplier developed and provided the software and owns the intellectual property rights and is the only supplier able to provide security updates, patches and bug fixes.
Authority requires the licence to continue IFRS work hence the direct award requirement.
Supplier
APTITUDE SOFTWARE LIMITED
- Companies House: 03475849
- Public Procurement Organisation Number: PZJR-1283-NCXD
8th Floor, 138 Cheapside
London
EC2V 6BJ
United Kingdom
Region: UKI31 - Camden and City of London
Small or medium-sized enterprise (SME): No
Voluntary, community or social enterprise (VCSE): No
Supported employment provider: No
Public service mutual: No
Contract 1
Contracting authority
UK Export Finance
- Public Procurement Organisation Number: PWRW-3185-DZTP
1 Horse Guards Rd,
London
SW1A 2HQ
United Kingdom
Region: UKI32 - Westminster
Organisation type: Public authority - central government