UKRI-5707 Cadence Allegro, Capture, PCB designer & PSpice support 2026

Official notice

Authority: UK Research and Innovation (Central government)

Below threshold - without competition

Sectors: IT Services & Software (72) Delivery: UK

Awarded value£29,580published contract · exc. VAT

Awarded 29 Jan 2026no call for competition

Awarded to Parallel Systems

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Software maintenance agreement for Cadence software Computer Aided Design suite.

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published

Lot #1Awarded

Delivery: UK

72267100 Maintenance of information technology software

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: 29 Jan 2026, 12:53 GMT
Last source update: 29 Jan 2026, 12:53 GMT
Authority reference: UKRI-5707
FTS notice number: 2026/S 000-008020
Latest notice: Contract details notice (UK7)
Delivery area: UK
Official registry OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0611f9 Find a Tender

Notice history

1 event · 1 release on Find a Tender

Contract details notice published
29 Jan 2026, 12:53 GMT
UK7

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast

Awards 1

Awarded value £29,5801 contract exc. VAT

Contracts signed 1latest 29 Jan 2026

Awarded to	Value	Date	Status
Parallel SystemsSME	—	—	Awarded

Contracts

UKRI-5707 Software maintenance agreement for Cadence software Computer Aided Design suite. · Parallel SystemsSME
Signed
29 Jan 2026
Value
£29,580
Period
1 Feb 2026 – 31 Jan 2027
Status
active

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

UK Research & Innovation (UKRI)

Contracting authorityPublic authority - central government GB-PPON: PDQJ-7126-JDHG Polaris House, Swindon, Wiltshire, South West, SN2 1FLContact email

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice

Parallel SystemsAwarded supplier PO Box 4265, BRACKNELL, South East, RG42 9RSContact email

Official documents & specifications (1)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Notices published for this procedure

Contract details notice contractContract details noticeUK7Contract details notice on Find a Tender29 Jan 2026, 12:53 GMT