PPE Ref 5872 - Direct Award For the Provision of Renewal Software License for a proprietary programming.

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PPE Ref 5872 - Direct Award For the Provision of Renewal Software License for a proprietary programming. Procurement Policy Exception Form complete. PPE Ref 5872 - Direct Award For the Provision of Renewal Software License for a proprietary programming. The University is investigating working with APUC on a collaborative agreement for future purchases. APUC are seeking to create a Scottish Framework for all educational use of this application in order to strengthen our purchasing position and therefore obtain best value from this contractual relationship. Justification for this product below: - The MATLAB software is integrated into the University degree programmes, so the existing course can only be provided with this software renewal. - The MATLAB software is an essential tool for conducting research in many of STEM subjects. For a number of disciplines it is the primary tool for data analysis and a significant number of new, ongoing, high value projects are dependent on the software to operate.