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    ContractsSTFC Electrical Design Software Annual Subscription
    Awarded contract

    STFC Electrical Design Software Annual Subscription

    Awarded
    £36k
    Published 16 Oct 2026

    Annual electrical design software subscription licence for STFC from November 2026 to October 2027.

    🇬🇧United Kingdom· South WestPublished 16 Oct 2026· TodayviaFind a Tender
    Awarded
    £36k
    Published 16 Oct 2026

    Decision brief

    4 fields
    • Contract value
      £35,999
      Pounds sterling
    • Closing date
      Not published
      No closing date published
    • Sector
      IT & Software
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    • Location
      🇬🇧United Kingdom
      South West

    Suppliers

    1 supplier
    • RI
      Rittal Limited
    Lead contractor

    Lifecycle

    Awarded

    Contract awarded. Originally published today.

    16 October 2026
    Awarded — no open tender advertised

    Brief

    UKRI has selected a supplier to provide an electrical design software annual subscription licence for the Science and Technology Facilities Council (STFC). The subscription period runs from 1 November 2026 to 31 October 2027. This opportunity is for the continued provision of electrical design software to support STFC's engineering and technical design requirements. The selected supplier will be responsible for maintaining valid licensing, providing software updates, and ensuring uninterrupted access to the software throughout the contract period.

    Track record

    14 awards · 14 winners
    Open field

    No single supplier dominates the field.

    In it software, UK Research & Innovation (UKRI) has awarded 14 contracts to 14 suppliers.

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    6. Rittal Limited1× · 7%

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    Publisher
    UK Cabinet Office
    Licence
    OGL v3.0
    Source
    find-tender.service.gov.uk
    Record ID
    ocds-h6vhtk-07896b

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    Sector
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