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DHSC:CMO: WESTLAW THOMSON REUTERS 2024/25

DHSC

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25 Jun 2024 at 16:23

Summary of the contracting process

The Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) has awarded a contract for the supply of subscription services to Practical Law, Westlaw UK Edge, Information Services & Software Solutions for research purposes. The procurement method used was a direct Single Tender Action (below threshold). The contract period starts from June 1, 2024, and ends on May 31, 2025. The tender period ended on April 1, 2024, with a total contract value of £19,400. The procurement was suitable for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs).

Businesses providing subscription services in the legal research industry, especially SMEs, can find growth opportunities through this tender. Entities that can offer niche services matching the requirements of Practical Law, Westlaw UK Edge, and related Information Services & Software Solutions stand to compete effectively. The procurement process was initiated as a tender and successfully awarded to THOMSON REUTERS (PROFESSIONAL) UK LIMITED by DHSC. This presents a chance for eligible firms to engage in valuable business partnerships and expand their market presence in the UK and beyond.

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Notice Title

DHSC:CMO: WESTLAW THOMSON REUTERS 2024/25

Notice Description

The supply of subscription services to Practical Law, Westlaw UK Edge, Information Services & Software Solutions for research purposes.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-1b59a1d5-821e-420a-ac74-8a9f751e9d2c
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fd673186-65a0-4691-a3a4-2ec345cac1cc
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
SME
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
£19,400 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£19,400 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
25 Jun 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
1 Apr 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
19 Jun 20241 years ago
Contract Period
31 May 2024 - 31 May 2025 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DHSC
Contact Name
David Kiely
Contact Email
ccsinbox@dhsc.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1H 0EU
Post Town
South West London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI35 Westminster and City of London
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

THOMSON REUTERS (PROFESSIONAL

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