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title: "FOR COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS (CFD) AND FINITE ELEMENT (FE) SOFTWARE, INCLUDING PRODUCT MAINTENANCE AND SUPPORT."
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# FOR COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS (CFD) AND FINITE ELEMENT (FE) SOFTWARE, INCLUDING PRODUCT MAINTENANCE AND SUPPORT.

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/for-computational-fluid-dynamics-cfd-and-finite-element-fe-software-including-product-main-ocds-h6vhtk-06dd45). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Health and Safety Executive: "FOR COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS (CFD) AND FINITE ELEMENT (FE) SOFTWARE, INCLUDING PRODUCT MAINTENANCE AND SUPPORT.". Published status: active. Dynamic Market Estimate: £700,000. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 7 Sept 2026, 15:00 BST. Published submission portal: in-tendhost.co.uk.

## Key Information
- **Status:** ACTIVE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [Health and Safety Executive](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/health-and-safety-executive-gov-pb207)
- **Dynamic Market Estimate (lifetime call-offs):** £700,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 7 September 2026 at 15:00 BST
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Software package and information systems, Software supply services
- **Delivery Location:** UK
- **Legal Basis:** UKPGA 2023/54
- **Official Documents:** 3 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/for-computational-fluid-dynamics-cfd-and-finite-element-fe-software-including-product-main-ocds-h6vhtk-06dd45#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-06dd45`

## Before you bid
Deciding whether to bid? The Tenderline page for this tender carries the competition and buyer analysis this notice does not:

- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.

- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/for-computational-fluid-dynamics-cfd-and-finite-element-fe-software-including-product-main-ocds-h6vhtk-06dd45#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [in-tendhost.co.uk](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fin-tendhost.co.uk%2Fhse)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/for-computational-fluid-dynamics-cfd-and-finite-element-fe-software-including-product-main-ocds-h6vhtk-06dd45#participate

## Description
The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) intends to go to market for a supplier to provide Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) and Finite Element (FE) software, including product maintenance and support. This notice provides an overview of the scope of services and expectations to inform potential suppliers ahead of the formal tender process. The contract is expected to run for an initial three-year period, with options to extend for up to two additional one-year periods

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 48000000, 72268000
- **Delivery regions:** UK
- **Delivery countries in notice:** GB
- **Estimated Value:** £700,000

- **Contract Period:** 30/09/2026 to 30/09/2029
- **Renewal published:** yes

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F075184-2026)
- **Last Source Update:** 2026-08-07T10:06:17.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-27T01:54:59.461Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-06dd45