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Matlab Campus Wide License - University of Aberdeen

University of Aberdeen · award, contract

Tender information last checkedLast checked 2 Oct 2026, 18:11.

Opportunity overview

This is for a 3 year campus wide software license for Matlab – the software is manufactured and supported by Mathworks and cannot be purchased through any other supplier. The software and its technical libraries are critical to several Schools across the University. The importance of the product is critical with the increases in blended learning and the dependency on students ability to download the software under the license.

Awarded to

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The MathWorks Ltd.

Matched by exact name
Contract value
£235.5k
Awarded
Not supplied
Contract signed
21 Apr 2026
Award ID
036791-2026-AU25/58-1
Status
active
Location
Cambridge, UKH12, CB4 0HH, United Kingdom

Classification

  • CPV48000000 — Software package and information systems

Lots

  • This is for a 3 year campus wide software license for Matlab – the software is manufactured and supported by Mathworks and cannot be purchased through any other supplier. The software and its technical libraries are critical to several Schools across the University. The importance of the product is critical with the increases in blended learning and the dependency on students ability to download the software under the license.Value not stated

Published notice details

Additional information from the published procurement release. Fields appear only when supplied by the source; check the original notice and tender documents before acting.

Scope, procedure and submissions

Id
AU25/58
Status
complete
Main Procurement Category
goods
Procurement Method
limited
Procurement Method Details
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Why this procedure was chosen
The software is manufactured and supported by Mathworks and cannot be purchased through any other supplier.

Legal basis

Id
32014L0024
Scheme
CELEX

Classification

Scheme
CPV
Id
48000000
Description
Software package and information systems

Covered By

GPA

Procedure reasons

Entry 1
Scheme
TED_PT_AWARD_CONTRACT_WITHOUT_CALL
Id
D_TECHNICAL
Description
The works, supplies or services can be provided only by a particular economic operator due to absence of competition for technical reasons

Lots and requirements

Entry 1
Id
1
Description
This is for a 3 year campus wide software license for Matlab – the software is manufactured and supported by Mathworks and cannot be purchased through any other supplier. The software and its technical libraries are critical to several Schools across the University. The importance of the product is critical with the increases in blended learning and the dependency on students ability to download the software under the license.
Has Options
No
Status
cancelled

Award criteria

Criteria

Criterion 1
Type
price

Items and delivery

Item 1
Id
1
Related Lot
1

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
CPV
Id
48000000
Description
Software package and information systems

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UKM50

Buyer, suppliers and contacts

Organisation 1
Name
University of Aberdeen
Id
GB-FTS-5545

Identifier

Legal Name
University of Aberdeen

Address

Street Address
University Office, King's College
Locality
Aberdeen
Region
UKM50
Postal Code
AB24 3FX
Country Name
United Kingdom

Contact

Roles

buyer

Details

Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
TED_CA_TYPE
Id
BODY_PUBLIC
Description
Body governed by public law
Entry 2
Scheme
COFOG
Id
09
Description
Education
Organisation 2
Name
The MathWorks Ltd.
Id
GB-FTS-85633

Identifier

Legal Name
The MathWorks Ltd.

Address

Street Address
Matrix House, Cambridge Business Park
Locality
Cambridge
Region
UKH12
Postal Code
CB4 0HH
Country Name
United Kingdom

Roles

supplier

Details

Scale
large
Organisation 3
Name
Aberden Sheriff Court
Id
GB-FTS-102081

Identifier

Legal Name
Aberden Sheriff Court

Address

Locality
Aberdeen
Country Name
United Kingdom

Roles

reviewBody

Award information

Award 1
Id
036791-2026-AU25/58-1
Status
active

Related lots

1

Suppliers

Supplier 1
Id
GB-FTS-85633
Name
The MathWorks Ltd.

Contracts and changes

Entry 1
Id
036791-2026-AU25/58-1
Award ID
036791-2026-AU25/58-1
Status
active
Date Signed
22 Apr 2026, 00:00

Value

Amount
235,485
Currency
GBP

Recorded locations

  • Buyer location · Aberdeen · UKM50 · AB24 3FX · United Kingdom
  • Delivery location · UKM50

Notice and amendment history

1 published notice version reviewed by ProcuraAxis.

1 VERSION
  1. 036791-2026award, contract ·