Award

Practical Law Subscription

DEPARTMENT FOR WORK AND PENSIONS

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Award

15 Mar 2021 at 14:46

Summary of the contracting process

The public procurement process involves the Department for Work and Pensions seeking a provider for a three-year subscription to Practical Law. This contract falls under the business services category, specifically related to law, with an estimated value of £112,796.40. The procurement was conducted via a single tender action and has successfully concluded, with the award announced on 2nd March 2021. The contract period is set to commence on 1st April 2021 and will conclude on 31st March 2024, with delivery addresses located in Brighton, England.

This tender provides a substantial opportunity for businesses focused on legal services and subscription platforms, particularly those capable of offering comprehensive legal resource access and consultancy. Companies that specialise in business services in law, marketing, consulting, and related fields would be well-positioned to engage in similar future tenders, contributing to potential growth in this sector by leveraging their expertise to fulfil such government contracts.

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Notice Title

Practical Law Subscription

Notice Description

Provision of 3 year subscription to Practical Law

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-063f9d3c-b81f-4d7f-bd53-5eda33095b57
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e1004822-abe6-4f4d-8452-ceb15c6d374a
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Single tender action (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security


CPV Codes

79000000 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£112,796 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£112,796 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
15 Mar 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
1 Mar 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
2 Mar 20214 years ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2021 - 31 Mar 2024 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DEPARTMENT FOR WORK AND PENSIONS
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BRIGHTON
Postcode
BN1 4DW
Post Town
Brighton
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ2 Surrey, East and West Sussex
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ21 Brighton and Hove
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Brighton and Hove
Electoral Ward
West Hill & North Laine
Westminster Constituency
Brighton Pavilion

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

THOMSON REUTERS (PROFESSIONAL

Further Information

Notice Documents

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