Award

Access to Bloomberg terminal subscriptions

OFCOM

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Award

23 Apr 2024 at 09:17

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The contracting process initiated by OFCOM involves the procurement of access to Bloomberg terminal subscriptions, valued at £27,000 GBP. The procurement method used is direct, specifically a single tender action below the threshold. The contract period extends from 11th October 2023 to 31st October 2024. This opportunity falls under the services category and is at the award stage, with Bloomberg Finance LP being the active supplier.

This tender for Bloomberg terminal subscriptions by OFCOM presents a lucrative opportunity for businesses in the subscription services sector. Companies offering similar subscription services, especially those adept at providing specialised financial services, may find this tender well-suited for their expertise. The location of the procurement is in London, England (SE1 9HA), making it an appealing prospect for local businesses looking to expand their client base within the UK market.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Access to Bloomberg terminal subscriptions

Notice Description

Access to Bloomberg terminal within Ofcom for 2024

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-0f30cf84-a5be-4903-b3c4-f821d608ab27
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/178ae026-113a-49eb-bd06-c98335757221
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

79980000 - Subscription services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£27,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£27,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 Apr 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
10 Oct 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
10 Oct 20232 years ago
Contract Period
10 Oct 2023 - 31 Oct 2024 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
OFCOM
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SE1 9HA
Post Town
South East London
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI4 Inner London - East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI44 Lewisham and Southwark
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Southwark
Electoral Ward
Borough & Bankside
Westminster Constituency
Bermondsey and Old Southwark

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

BLOOMBERG FINANCE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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