Award

27527 - Annual subscription to DCP Online

PLYMOUTH CITY COUNCIL

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Award

14 Oct 2025 at 10:55

Summary of the contracting process

The public procurement process, conducted by Plymouth City Council, involves the annual subscription to DCP Online, classified under the industry category of subscription services (CPV code 79980000). Located in England, United Kingdom, this contract has already progressed to the award stage, with the award decision having been made on 31st January 2025. The procuring entity utilised an open procedure, beginning the contract on 1st February 2025, which will conclude on 31st March 2025. The total contract value is £31,750.

This tender presents opportunities for large-scale firms, particularly those experienced in subscription services, to expand their portfolio with a reputable local authority buyer. While suited for larger enterprises, medium-sized businesses offering similar services might also find competitive advantages by leveraging innovative solutions and efficient service delivery. Such opportunities signify potential for business growth in public sector engagement, strengthening relationships with government bodies for future contracts.

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Notice Title

27527 - Annual subscription to DCP Online

Notice Description

27527 - Annual subscription to DCP Online

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-e690526b-528d-41f6-bfe6-943efde284ec
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0f9620a0-1d87-4e30-9799-5718746fcfe8
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
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
£31,750 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£31,750 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
14 Oct 20254 months ago
Submission Deadline
30 Jan 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
31 Jan 20251 years ago
Contract Period
1 Feb 2025 - 31 Mar 2025 1-6 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
PLYMOUTH CITY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Sarah Stevens
Contact Email
sarah.stevens@plymouth.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1752398477

Buyer Location

Locality
PLYMOUTH
Postcode
PL1 3BJ
Post Town
Plymouth
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK4 Devon
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK41 Plymouth
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
Plymouth
Electoral Ward
St Peter and the Waterfront
Westminster Constituency
Plymouth Sutton and Devonport

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

HAYMARKET MEDIA GROUP

Further Information

Notice Documents

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