Award

Legal Information Online (LION)

CPS

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Award

29 Sep 2017 at 14:30

Summary of the contracting process

The tender titled "Legal Information Online (LION)" was awarded to provide the Government Legal Department (GLD) with access to a comprehensive range of legal information, including legislation, case law, and commentary. This public procurement falls under the services category and was conducted by the Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) in London, United Kingdom. The procurement method employed was a selective or restricted procedure, and the contract is valued at £8,607,172 GBP. The contract period commenced on 1st April 2016 and will conclude on 31st March 2020.

This procurement presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in legal information services, including larger suppliers who can deliver comprehensive subscription services in various formats, such as online, print, and eBooks. Companies with the capacity to provide extensive legal databases and who meet the scale needs of large organisations like the GLD would be well-positioned to compete in future tenders of this nature.

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Notice Title

Legal Information Online (LION)

Notice Description

Notification of Award to provide the GLD with access to a comprehensive range of legal information including legislation, case law, and commentary and currency awareness. The information is required in a variety of formats including online, print and ebook.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-31bf8883-22f8-4227-8c52-13a24e4dc9bb
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bfa66278-c2dc-424c-8c4e-38032191b87e
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Restricted procedure
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
£8,607,172 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£8,607,172 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
29 Sep 20178 years ago
Submission Deadline
25 Mar 2016Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
31 Mar 20169 years ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2016 - 31 Mar 2020 4-5 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
CPS
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
WC2B 4TS
Post Town
Central 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
TLI London

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

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
2
Supplier Names

RELX (UK) TRADING AS LEXISNEXIS

THOMSON REUTERS (PROFESSIONAL

Further Information

Notice Documents

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