Award

PLC subscription

POST OFFICE LIMITED

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Award

30 May 2024 at 17:16

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Post Office Limited has recently awarded a contract for the provision of PLC subscription services, with a total value of £110,000. The contract was directly awarded with a tender period ending on 26th July 2023 and a contract period from 1st August 2023 to 31st July 2026. Thomson Reuters (Professional) UK Limited is the supplier for this contract, based in London.

This contract presents an opportunity for businesses in the information services sector, particularly those offering subscription services. The buying organisation, Post Office Limited, sought to procure these services through a direct award method, aiming to enhance their information provision capabilities. Businesses with expertise in subscription services delivery are well-suited to compete for similar opportunities in the future.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

PLC subscription

Notice Description

Information services - PLC subscription

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-fb0d8490-80d7-46bf-afb2-6052743dcf9b
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b0dae7a1-39a8-41cb-ace4-07c370c50024
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other - direct award
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
£110,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£109,427 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
30 May 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
26 Jul 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
25 Jul 20232 years ago
Contract Period
31 Jul 2023 - 31 Jul 2026 3-4 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
POST OFFICE LIMITED
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
procurement@postoffice.co.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
BL1 2AX
Post Town
Bolton
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD3 Greater Manchester
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD36 Greater Manchester North West
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Bolton
Electoral Ward
Queens Park & Central
Westminster Constituency
Bolton North East

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

THOMSON REUTERS (PROFESSIONAL

Further Information

Notice Documents

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