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Subscription based research services (based on a user licence fee)

CITY OF LONDON CORPORATION

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29 Aug 2024 at 13:35

Summary of the contracting process

The City of London Corporation has concluded its procurement process for subscription-based research services, awarding the contract to Gartner UK Limited. The open procedure procurement method, aimed below the threshold, focused on the industry category of subscription services (CPV 79980000). This contract centres on a unique service developed by the supplier, which includes access to a network of assurance leaders and participation in benchmarking activities. The awarded contract, valued at £85,000, will span from 1st October 2024 to 31st March 2027, with the procurement phase marked complete on 29th August 2024. The services will be delivered primarily within the London region of the United Kingdom.

This tender creates substantial opportunities for businesses involved in providing specialised subscription services, particularly those capable of offering unique research tools and network facilitation. Large enterprises in the research and consultancy sector, such as Gartner UK Limited, are ideal competitors, given the nature of the required services. The provision of benchmarking and assurance communities by the contracted supplier can enhance business growth by fostering collaboration and knowledge sharing among industry leaders within London. Prospective suppliers meeting similar profiles can consider future tenders from the City of London Corporation to expand their service portfolios.

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Notice Title

Subscription based research services (based on a user licence fee)

Notice Description

Subscription based research services (based on a user licence fee) service offered is unique; designed and created by the chosen supplier, this includes access to a facilitated network of assurance leaders and participation in benchmarking activity

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-3f0b23b2-9cdf-4ecb-9969-3b091c3fc33c
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/476c64f0-0c64-4c44-82bd-fff1f9afaa6e
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (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
£85,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£85,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
29 Aug 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
15 Aug 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
28 Aug 20241 years ago
Contract Period
30 Sep 2024 - 31 Mar 2027 2-3 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
CITY OF LONDON CORPORATION
Contact Name
Onika
Contact Email
christina.paraskevaidou@cityoflondon.gov.uk
Contact Phone
0207 332 3103

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
EC2P 2EJ
Post Town
Central London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI4 Inner London - East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI43 Haringey and Islington
Delivery Location
TLI London

Local Authority
Islington
Electoral Ward
Clerkenwell
Westminster Constituency
Islington South and Finsbury

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

GARTNER

Further Information

Notice Documents

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