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Financial Times Subscription FY 24/25

DEPARTMENT FOR CULTURE, MEDIA AND SPORT

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05 Apr 2024 at 12:52

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Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) has completed a tender process for the renewal of its Financial Times Subscription for the financial year 2024/2025. The procurement method used was a direct Single tender action. The contract period is from March 26, 2024, to March 25, 2025, with a tender period ending on March 14, 2024. The total contract value is £17,672, with the contracting authority located at 100 Parliament Street, London, SW1A2BQ, England.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses in the subscription services sector to provide services to the Department for Culture, Media and Sport. Companies interested in subscription services, specifically in the media industry, would be well-suited to compete for this contract. The buying organisation is open to suppliers who can meet the requirements outlined in the tender document and deliver subscriptions efficiently to the specified address in London (SW1A 2BQ).

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Financial Times Subscription FY 24/25

Notice Description

The Department for Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS), requires a renewal of its subscription to the Financial Times for FY 24/25.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-7fea8ad6-0f84-4900-9870-298a3ea60e4c
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5d9488a8-aa12-46db-8f5b-dbf90a88103b
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

79980000 - Subscription services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£17,672 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£17,672 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
5 Apr 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
14 Mar 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
22 Mar 20241 years ago
Contract Period
26 Mar 2024 - 25 Mar 2025 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
DEPARTMENT FOR CULTURE, MEDIA AND SPORT
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1A 2BQ
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

THE FINANCIAL TIMES

Further Information

Notice Documents

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