Award

DLUHC Aggregated News & Business Research Service

DEPARTMENT FOR LEVELLING UP, HOUSING AND COMMUNITIES

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25 May 2022 at 08:56

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process, led by the Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, has concluded with the awarding of the "DLUHC Aggregated News & Business Research Service." This contract, focused on database software packages, was awarded to Lexis Nexis, amounting to £17,880. The contract period commenced on 9th May 2022 and will extend until 8th May 2024. The procurement method employed was selective, utilising a call-off from an existing framework agreement. The tender reached its conclusion on 3rd May 2022.

This awarded contract represents a notable opportunity for businesses engaged in database technology and information services. Companies that specialise in news aggregation, business research databases, or related software solutions would benefit significantly from understanding this procurement, particularly those with capabilities to offer similar services to the public sector. Engaging with the Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities could pave the way for future contracts and collaborations within the industry.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

DLUHC Aggregated News & Business Research Service

Notice Description

Access to database of international news and business sources, as well as thousands of business-relevant websites, blogs and forums. This contract has already been awarded and is being published for transparency purposes.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/14b9debd-370f-45e0-9ca9-66152f61b2c1
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems

CPV Codes

48611000 - Database software package

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£17,880 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£17,880 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
25 May 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
3 May 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
17 May 20223 years ago
Contract Period
8 May 2022 - 8 May 2024 2-3 years
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 LEVELLING UP, HOUSING AND COMMUNITIES
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1P 4DF
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

LEXIS NEXIS

Further Information

Notice URLs

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