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Access to Financial Times - Digital Content

H M REVENUE & CUSTOMS

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Award

18 May 2018 at 06:33

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves H M Revenue & Customs, which is based in Manchester, England. The tender, titled "Access to Financial Times - Digital Content," relates to the publishing industry, specifically for services like newspapers and periodicals. The procurement has reached the Award stage, with a contract value of £158,000 for a one-year subscription to financial services digital content. The contract period is from 1st May 2018 to 30th April 2019, and the tender period ended on 30th April 2018.

This tender presents opportunities for businesses that specialise in digital content and publishing services, particularly those capable of providing subscriptions to reputable financial publications. Companies with experience in delivering high-quality digital media services would be well-suited to compete. As the contract was awarded to THE FINANCIAL TIMES LTD, this could signal a preference for established suppliers in the finance and media sector, highlighting the competitive landscape for similar forthcoming tenders.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Access to Financial Times - Digital Content

Notice Description

One year subscription access to the Financial Services Digital content

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-78c4f802-ab5c-43a1-bebc-59570cbf50fd
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/01bb19a8-2185-47c5-9fd1-030b21e49789
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

22 - Printed matter and related products

CPV Codes

22200000 - Newspapers, journals, periodicals and magazines

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£158,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£158,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 May 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
30 Apr 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
29 Apr 20187 years ago
Contract Period
30 Apr 2018 - 30 Apr 2019 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
H M REVENUE & CUSTOMS
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
MANCHESTER
Postcode
M60 9LA
Post Town
Manchester
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD3 Greater Manchester
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD34 Greater Manchester South West
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Salford
Electoral Ward
Ordsall
Westminster Constituency
Salford

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

THE FINANCIAL TIMES

Further Information

Notice Documents

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