AwardedAwarded 2 February 2026
DDaT26026 - Optical Design Software
UK Research & Innovation (UKRI) · Central government
In brief
UK Research & Innovation (UKRI) awarded IT and software work to Ansys UK Limited on 2 February 2026.
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What the notice says
****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.
Who won
| Winner | Value | Dates |
|---|---|---|
| Ansys UK Limited | £15,640 | 3 March 2026 to 2 March 2027 |
Values as the award notice gives them, excluding VAT where stated.
Timeline
- Contract details notice · UK7, notice 015285-2026
About the buyer
UK Research & Innovation (UKRI)Last 12 months
Procurements
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- Ansys UK Limited6 contracts
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Similar open tenders
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From notice 015285-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 19 February 2026. We last checked for changes on 28 September 2026.