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

WinnerValueDates
Ansys UK Limited£15,640
3 March 2026 to 2 March 2027

Values as the award notice gives them, excluding VAT where stated.

Timeline

  1. Contract details notice · UK7, notice 015285-2026

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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.