Award

Renewal of Financial Times Subscription

DEPARTMENT FOR INTERNATIONAL TRADE

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21 Jun 2021 at 10:33

Summary of the contracting process

The Department for International Trade (DIT) has conducted a successful procurement process titled "Renewal of Financial Times Subscription," which falls under the industry category of newspapers, journals, periodicals, and magazines. The procurement was initiated as a single tender action, and the contract was awarded on 5th December 2019, with a contract duration beginning the same day and concluding on 4th December 2020. The awarded contract, valued at £11,910, pertains to delivery locations across various regions including the United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories, and Europe.

This tender presents opportunities for businesses focused on media subscription services, particularly those providing digital journals or periodical publications. Companies that may thrive in this space include medium to large-sized enterprises capable of meeting the demands of governmental organisations. Engaging in similar contracts can bolster their market presence and establish long-term relationships with public sector entities such as the DIT.

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Notice Title

Renewal of Financial Times Subscription

Notice Description

The Department for International Trade (DIT) has renewed a Financial Times Subscription for various teams.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-4e2d87ed-bb29-4bc5-85dc-f6bd42fc8ac5
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f1a098df-18ce-402d-9602-0f14e214a574
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
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

22 - Printed matter and related products


CPV Codes

22200000 - Newspapers, journals, periodicals and magazines

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£11,910 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£11,910 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
21 Jun 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
4 Dec 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
5 Dec 20196 years ago
Contract Period
5 Dec 2019 - 4 Dec 2020 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
DEPARTMENT FOR INTERNATIONAL TRADE
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
commercialmarevents@trade.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1A 2DY
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
TLI London

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

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

FINANCIAL TIMES

Further Information

Notice Documents

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