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Factima News subscription

OFCOM

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25 Apr 2024 at 14:42

Summary of the contracting process

The buying organisation OFCOM has awarded a contract for the procurement of Factima News subscription services to Factiva Limited. The contract, valued at £33,544.92 GBP, was awarded through a direct procurement method with a single tender action below threshold. The contract period is from April 1, 2023, to June 30, 2024. The tender had a closing date of March 31, 2023, and the contract award was published on April 25, 2024. The procurement took place in London, England, under the services category.

This tender for Factima News subscription presents a business opportunity for companies specialising in subscription services. Businesses that can offer competitive pricing, high-quality services, and meet the contract period requirements would be well-suited to compete. The opportunity is ideal for businesses looking to provide subscription services in the UK market, with a focus on meeting the needs of the buying organisation OFCOM in the services industry category.

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Notice Title

Factima News subscription

Notice Description

Factima News subscription

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-e401a7ee-a474-4851-9260-d5aaa25f663c
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c5131f44-3bcf-4022-a0e4-09f0551ded25
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
£33,544 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£33,544 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
25 Apr 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
31 Mar 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
31 Mar 20232 years ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2023 - 30 Jun 2024 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
OFCOM
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
procurementnotice@ofcom.org.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SE1 9HA
Post Town
South East London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI4 Inner London - East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI44 Lewisham and Southwark
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Southwark
Electoral Ward
Borough & Bankside
Westminster Constituency
Bermondsey and Old Southwark

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

FACTIVA

Further Information

Notice Documents

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