Find a TenderAwarded without competitionContract details notice

Published 12 Jun 2026, 08:15 BST

Official UK procurement notice

UKRI-6142-IDL/ENVI (Interactive Data Language) license

Official notice

Authority: UK Research & Innovation (UKRI) (Central government)

Direct award

Sectors: Software Packages & ERP (48) Delivery: East of England (UKH12)South East (UKJ14)

Awarded value£774,000published award · exc. VAT

Awarded 12 Jun 2026no call for competition

Awarded to NV5

What is being bought

Published requirement description

IDL/ENVI (Interactive Data Language) licenses NERC & STFC The contract covers licencing and maintenance in the form of regular software updates, telephone support for end users and support and administration of the licences.

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published

Lot #1Awarded

Delivery: East of England, South East

48328000 Image-processing software package

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record

Procedure method: Direct award
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: 12 Jun 2026, 08:15 BST
Last source update: 26 Jun 2026, 11:14 BST
Authority reference: C1248
FTS notice number: 2026/S 000-060211
Latest notice: Contract details notice (UK7)
Delivery area: East of England (UKH12)South East (UKJ14)
Official registry OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-06b396 Find a Tender

Why no open competition: Single Suppliers Technical Reasons
Published justification: Supplier has unique technical knowledge and the tool is embedded in multiple systems.

How it was run

Official notice

Submission deadline: —

Timeline

24 Jun 2026 → 26 Jun 2026 · 2 dates

Standstill ends114 days ago
24 Jun 2026, 23:59 BST
Notice published112 days ago
26 Jun 2026, 11:14 BST

Notice history

4 events · 3 releases on Find a Tender · since 12 Jun 2026

Transparency notice published
12 Jun 2026, 08:15 BST
UK5
Contract award notice published
12 Jun 2026, 08:21 BST
UK6
Contract signature expected
25 Jun 2026, 23:59 BST
scheduled
Contract details notice published
26 Jun 2026, 11:14 BST
UK7

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast

Awards 1

Awarded value £774,0001 award exc. VAT

Contracts signed 1latest 26 Jun 2026

Awarded to	Value	Date	Status
NV5UKRI-6142-IDL/ENVI (Interactive Data Language) licenses1 Jul 2026 – 30 Jun 2029	£774,000	12 Jun 2026	Awarded

Contracts

UKRI-6142-IDL/ENVI (Interactive Data Language) licenses · NV5
Signed
26 Jun 2026
Value
£774,000
Period
1 Jul 2026 – 30 Jun 2029
Status
active
No agreed KPIs: Not required

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 name, email

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice

NV5Awarded supplierGB-PPON: PHGG-4422-JZQR Venture House, 2 Arlington Square, Downshire Way, Bracknell, South East, RG12 1WAContact email

Official documents & specifications (3)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Notices published for this procedure

Contract details notice contractContract details noticeUK7Contract details notice on Find a Tender26 Jun 2026, 11:14 BST
Contract award notice awardContract award noticeUK6Contract award notice on Find a Tender12 Jun 2026, 08:21 BST
Transparency notice awardTransparency noticeUK5Transparency notice on Find a Tender12 Jun 2026, 08:15 BST