Award

Subscription to Bloomberg Terminals

UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST OF ENGLAND

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24 Jan 2018 at 15:46

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The University of the West of England, located in Bristol, has completed a public procurement process for the renewal of their subscription to Bloomberg Terminals, categorised under subscription services. The procurement was initiated through an open procedure, which concluded on 24 October 2017, leading to an awarded contract valued at £122,885.28. The contract period spans from 25 October 2017 to 31 July 2018. The award notice for this contract was published on 24 January 2018, confirming Bloomberg Finance L.P. as the successful supplier.

This procurement presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in subscription and data services, particularly those able to cater to academic institutions or similar sectors. Given the competitive nature of the open procurement method, companies with robust resources and capabilities in providing subscription services or information technology solutions are ideally positioned to engage in such tenders, thereby facilitating business growth within this niche market.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Subscription to Bloomberg Terminals

Notice Description

Renewal of subscription to Bloomberg Terminals 2017/18

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-6a86d460-0e63-4f3c-9162-c97d6e11e613
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ade8cbc9-85eb-4941-b2c2-75d50f78a9e0
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (above 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
£122,885 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£122,885 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
24 Jan 20188 years ago
Submission Deadline
24 Oct 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
23 Oct 20178 years ago
Contract Period
24 Oct 2017 - 31 Jul 2018 6-12 months
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 THE WEST OF ENGLAND
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BRISTOL
Postcode
BS16 1QY
Post Town
Bristol
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK5 West of England
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK52 Bath & North East Somerset and South Gloucestershire
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
South Gloucestershire
Electoral Ward
Stoke Park & Cheswick
Westminster Constituency
Filton and Bradley Stoke

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

BLOOMBERG FINANCE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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