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UKEF Financial Times Corporate Subscription

DEPARTMENT FOR INTERNATIONAL TRADE

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08 Jul 2021 at 16:53

Summary of the contracting process

The Department for International Trade, based in London, has successfully awarded a contract for "UKEF Financial Times Corporate Subscription". This procurement falls under the category of business services (CPV code: 79000000) and is located in England. The procurement method utilised was a direct single tender action, with a total contract value of £11,047. The contract was officially awarded on 7th July 2021, while the contract period spans from 23rd July 2021 to 22nd July 2022. The tender process concluded on 1st June 2021.

This procurement opportunity presents a valuable growth avenue for businesses involved in corporate services, particularly those that can provide online subscription services or similar business resources. Companies that specialise in business communications, marketing insights, or data-driven analysis would find themselves well-suited to compete for similar contracts in the future. Engaging with public sector contracts can enable these businesses to expand their client base and improve market visibility, particularly in the context of long-term engagements with government entities.

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Notice Title

UKEF Financial Times Corporate Subscription

Notice Description

An online corporate subscription to the Financial Times for UK Export Finance.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-60cdb400-fac2-48f7-9373-04179bc9531b
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7a5d4815-11d6-4c05-a765-275af1edebb4
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

79000000 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£11,047 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£11,047 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
8 Jul 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
1 Jun 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
6 Jul 20214 years ago
Contract Period
22 Jul 2021 - 22 Jul 2022 6-12 months
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
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1A 2LB
Post Town
Not specified
Country
Not specified

Major Region (ITL 1)
Not specified
Basic Region (ITL 2)
Not specified
Small Region (ITL 3)
Not specified
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Not specified
Electoral Ward
Not specified
Westminster Constituency
Not specified

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

FINANCIAL TIMES

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