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Published 8 Dec 2025, 14:00 GMT

Official UK procurement notice

OCE STK Orbital Analysis Software

Official notice

Authority: UK Space Agency (Central government)

Below threshold - without competition
Sectors: Software Packages & ERP (48) Delivery: UK
Awarded value£17,760published contract · exc. VAT
Awarded 8 Dec 2025no call for competition
Awarded to ST Engineering Antycip

What is being bought

Published requirement description

This direct award provides for Ansys Systems Tool Kit (STK) orbital analysis software, which is proprietary technology developed and owned by Ansys. This software is critical for the Office of the Chief Engineer's orbital analysis and mission modelling activities, underpinning technical assurance for UK Space Agency programmes.

All intellectual property rights, including source code and specialised modelling capabilities, are exclusively held by Ansys. ST Engineering Antycip SAS is an authorised reseller for Ansys products in Europe and is the only lawful route for UK Space Agency to procure these licences in the UK. This has been confirmed directly with Ansys Regional Sales Team - no alternative supplier can provide, maintain, or support STK licences without infringing IP rights.

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published
Lot #1Awarded
Delivery: UK
48100000 Industry specific software package

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Procedure method
Below threshold - without competition
Legal basis
UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
Notice status
Awarded without competition
Procurement threshold
Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Direct award (no call for competition)
GPA / WTO covered
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
Unspecified in notice
First published
8 Dec 2025, 14:00 GMT
Last source update
8 Dec 2025, 14:00 GMT
Authority reference
UKSAC25_0113
FTS notice number
2025/S 000-080629
Latest notice
Contract details notice (UK7)
Delivery area
UK
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-05f0d3 Find a Tender

Notice history

1 event · 1 release on Find a Tender
  1. Contract details notice published
    8 Dec 2025, 14:00 GMT
    UK7

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value £17,7601 contract exc. VAT
Contracts signed 1latest 8 Dec 2025
Awarded toValueDateStatus
ST Engineering Antycip£17,760 †—Awarded

Contracts

  • Contract 1 · ST Engineering Antycip

    Signed
    8 Dec 2025
    Value
    £17,760
    Period
    15 Dec 2025 – 14 Dec 2026
    Status
    active

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

UK Space Agency

Contracting authorityPublic authority - central government GB-PPON: PRTY-4245-MTJY Quad Two Building 1st Floor, Rutherford Avenue, Harwell Science and Innovation Campus, Didcot, South East, OX11 0DFContact email

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice
  • ST ENGINEERING ANTYCIP LTDAwarded supplierGB-COH: 06027721GB-PPON: PMQT-6822-NVPN 2 Minton Place, Victoria Road,, Bicester, Oxfordshire,, South East, OX26 6QBContact email

Official documents & specifications (1)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Notices published for this procedure