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    ContractsElectromagnetic Simulation and High-Performance Computing Software Licences
    Awarded contract

    Electromagnetic Simulation and High-Performance Computing Software Licences

    Awarded
    £5.4m
    Published 14 Sept 2026

    Procurement of Ansys Electronics Premium electromagnetic simulation software licences with HPC capabilities, maintenance, and technical support for advanced research and engineering applications.

    🇬🇧United Kingdom· LondonPublished 14 Sept 2026· 3 weeks agoviaFind a Tender
    Awarded
    £5.4m
    Published 14 Sept 2026

    Decision brief

    4 fields
    • Contract value
      £5,369,394
      Pounds sterling
    • Closing date
      Not published
      No closing date published
    • Sector
      IT & Software
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    • Location
      🇬🇧United Kingdom
      London

    Suppliers

    1 supplier
    • AU
      Ansys UK Ltd
    Lead contractor

    Lifecycle

    Awarded

    Contract awarded. Originally published 3 weeks ago.

    14 September 2026
    Awarded — no open tender advertised

    Brief

    This procurement seeks specialist electromagnetic simulation software licences to support advanced research, modelling, and engineering activities. The requirement specifically includes Ansys Electronics Premium software with HFSS electromagnetic field simulation capabilities, Q3D parasitic extraction and analysis tools, and High-Performance Computing (HPC) functionality. The licence package must provide software reinstatement, comprehensive maintenance, technical support, and enterprise-level simulation capabilities. These tools will enable organisations to model, design, optimise, and verify complex electronic, RF, microwave, and electromagnetic systems. Suppliers should be prepared to demonstrate expertise in enterprise software licensing, technical support delivery, and experience with Ansys Electronics Premium products.

    Track record

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    Publisher
    UK Cabinet Office
    Licence
    OGL v3.0
    Source
    find-tender.service.gov.uk
    Record ID
    ocds-h6vhtk-06f90c

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