Award

Annual subscription to Eikon datastream financial database

UNIVERSITY OF EAST ANGLIA

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Award

09 Sep 2024 at 09:45

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The University of East Anglia has awarded a contract for an annual subscription to the Eikon datastream financial database, a specialised financial markets database essential for supporting teaching and research. Classified under 'Database systems' in the procurement industry category, this procurement was executed using a direct, single tender action method due to its unique nature. The procurement process is now in the Award stage, with the contract period set from 1 October 2024 to 30 September 2026. This contract, identified by Form ID 156, will be fulfilled at the delivery address in Norwich, carrying postal code NR4 7TJ. Key dates include the tender end date on 29 August 2024 and the award date on 2 September 2024.

This tender provides an excellent opportunity for businesses specialised in database systems and financial market information to form alliances and expand their offerings. Particularly well-suited for SMEs, this contract highlights the importance of tailored, high-value products in niche fields. Companies operating in the technology and educational sectors may find significant growth opportunities through such specialised contracts, reflecting the evolving needs of academic institutions in the digital age. Expanding their portfolios to include unique, high-demand services like the Eikon datastream can position businesses competitively within their markets.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Annual subscription to Eikon datastream financial database

Notice Description

This subscription to an online service provides the University continued online access to a unique financial markets database to support teaching and research practice. It is a unique product from a single supplier. A single action tender has been undertaken.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6f183873-ba57-42c5-ba02-cc1d8284a669
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Single tender action (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems

CPV Codes

48610000 - Database systems

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
9 Sep 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
29 Aug 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
1 Sep 20241 years ago
Contract Period
30 Sep 2024 - 30 Sep 2026 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
UNIVERSITY OF EAST ANGLIA
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
NORWICH
Postcode
NR4 7TJ
Post Town
Norwich
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH5 Norfolk
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH51 Norwich and East Norfolk
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Norwich
Electoral Ward
University
Westminster Constituency
Norwich South

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

REFINITIV

Further Information

Notice Documents

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