Ansys Software

Offshore Renewable Energy Catapult
Direct award
5 May 2026 to 26 April 2029

Provision of ongoing technical support and software upgrades for an existing portfolio of proprietary ANSYS engineering simulation software. This is a direct award to the original software manufacturer to ensure continued access to updates and maintenance for the existing product suite.

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Awarded value: £343k; As published
Published: 22 April 2026; Find a Tender
Awarded: 22 April 2026; ANSYS UK LIMITED
Contract length: 36 months; Ends 26 April 2029

What the buyer is asking for

Provision of proprietary engineering simulation software licensing, technical support, and regular software upgrades for existing enterprise software portfolios.

Lifecycle

Publishedon Find a Tender
22 April 2026
Contract awardedto ANSYS UK LIMITED
22 April 2026
Contract starts
5 May 2026
Contract ends
26 April 2029

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How it compares

7.4× the typical finite element analysis software contract (£46k).

Cite this contract

Link: https://bidskim.com/tender/1169017/ansys-software
Buyer reference: ORE/26/017
Open contracting ID: ocds-h6vhtk-0687fd
Source: Find a Tender
Last checked: 12 October 2026

Offshore Renewable Energy Catapult. Ansys Software. Contract award, 22 April 2026. BidSkim, https://bidskim.com/tender/1169017/ansys-software (accessed 12 October 2026).