Award

Westlaw Subscription

VALUATION OFFICE AGENCY

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Award

01 Dec 2023 at 10:11

Summary of the contracting process

The Valuation Office Agency has awarded a contract for a Westlaw Subscription through a direct procurement method. The contract value is £18,278.60, with a contract period starting from February 1, 2024, to January 31, 2025. The tender was completed, and the award date was on December 1, 2023. The subscription service falls under the CPV code 79980000 for Subscription services. The delivery address for the service is in London, England.

This contract for the Westlaw Subscription awarded by the Valuation Office Agency provides an opportunity for suppliers of subscription services interested in contracts related to legal information. Businesses offering similar subscription services and located in the United Kingdom, especially those capable of meeting the requirements and deadlines specified for the contract period, are well-suited to compete for this tender. The procurement process is a single tender action (below threshold), creating a focused opportunity for suppliers in this category.

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Notice Title

Westlaw Subscription

Notice Description

VOA has a requirement to renew its annual subscription for Westlaw UK. This is a subscription that provides data on; Woodfall: Landlord and Tenant, Encyclopaedia of Compulsory Purchase and Compensation, Encyclopaedia of Planning Law and Practice, Encyclopaedia of Housing and Law Practices etc.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-23707740-b139-4c2e-9d26-254be25c8efe
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/088c6ae8-45c5-433a-84c0-26acc806fac5
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
£18,278 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£18,278 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
1 Dec 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
9 Nov 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
1 Dec 20232 years ago
Contract Period
1 Feb 2024 - 31 Jan 2025 1-2 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
VALUATION OFFICE AGENCY
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
E14 4PU
Post Town
East London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI4 Inner London - East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI42 Tower Hamlets
Delivery Location
TLI London

Local Authority
Tower Hamlets
Electoral Ward
Canary Wharf
Westminster Constituency
Poplar and Limehouse

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

THOMSON REUTERS

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