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Politico Pro License Agreement

DEPARTMENT FOR BUSINESS, ENERGY & INDUSTRIAL STRATEGY

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Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy has successfully completed a tender process for the "Politico Pro License Agreement" worth £23,871. This procurement falls under the CPV classification of subscription services and involves the use of Politico Licenses to access critical political news and insights relevant to trade negotiations post-EU Exit. The contract period is from 26th March 2022 to 25th March 2023, with the tender period having ended on 14th February 2022, indicating a direct procurement method through a single tender action below the threshold.

This contract presents significant opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) that specialise in subscription services, data analytics, or political insights. Businesses equipped to deliver comprehensive and timely political information will find themselves well-positioned to compete. By engaging with the buying authority, suppliers can strengthen their capabilities in addressing the evolving needs of public sector organisations relying on political analysis for decision-making and strategic planning.

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Notice Title

Politico Pro License Agreement

Notice Description

Every year we consider the use of the Politico Licenses to access politics news, data and insight that affect the work of Trade Negations as part of EU Exit. It is essential that we are up to date.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-7d6de0dd-632c-447f-8c0e-19d93953b13a
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/eea33596-775c-4f40-9e94-30aa033c9237
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Not specified
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Single tender action (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
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
£23,871 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£23,871 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
7 Apr 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
14 Feb 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
14 Feb 20224 years ago
Contract Period
26 Mar 2022 - 25 Mar 2023 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 BUSINESS, ENERGY & INDUSTRIAL STRATEGY
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1H 0ET
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
Not specified

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

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

POLITICO

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