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UKEF Financial Times Corporate Subscription

DEPARTMENT FOR INTERNATIONAL TRADE

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10 Dec 2021 at 17:52

Summary of the contracting process

The Department for International Trade has successfully completed a tender for a digital corporate subscription to the Financial Times, valued at £16,237. This contract falls under the business services category, specifically related to law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing, and security. The procurement method was a direct single tender action, which concluded on 30 November 2021. The contract period is set from 10 December 2021 to 9 December 2022, and covers delivery addresses in regions including the United Kingdom and British Overseas Territories.

This tender presents a unique opportunity for businesses that specialise in digital subscriptions and content delivery services within the media and communication sector. Companies able to offer similar business services could benefit from engaging in future contracts with the Department for International Trade. Focusing on innovative solutions and competitive service offerings will be key for firms aiming to participate in upcoming tender processes.

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Notice Title

UKEF Financial Times Corporate Subscription

Notice Description

A digital corporate subscription to the Financial Times for Department for International Trade

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-c837c5a8-26ea-461f-a933-a1c8aa1afed7
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/31610ea1-4f47-4a58-9ebc-66fb171eec47
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
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security


CPV Codes

79000000 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£16,237 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£16,237 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
10 Dec 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
30 Nov 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
9 Dec 20214 years ago
Contract Period
10 Dec 2021 - 9 Dec 2022 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 INTERNATIONAL TRADE
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
commercialmarevents@trade.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1A 2LB
Post Town
Not specified
Country
Not specified

Major Region (ITL 1)
Not specified
Basic Region (ITL 2)
Not specified
Small Region (ITL 3)
Not specified
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Not specified
Electoral Ward
Not specified
Westminster Constituency
Not specified

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

FINANCIAL TIMES

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