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Provision of Critical Minerals Data

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10 Apr 2025 at 11:49

Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Energy Security & Net Zero has completed a procurement process for the provision of critical minerals data. This contract, titled "Provision of Critical Minerals Data," falls under the industry category of services, specifically market research services (CPV 79310000). The direct procurement, without competition, was initiated in London and involves monthly reports, data updates, and forecasts on critical mineral markets. The contract for this service was signed on 28 March 2025, with a start date of 1 April 2025 and an end date of 31 March 2026, with the possibility of a one-year extension.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses involved in data analytics, market research, or the minerals industry. With the Department for Energy Security & Net Zero being a central government authority, suppliers have the chance to provide unique datasets crucial for tracking and assessing supply chain risks. Companies, especially those with large operational scales like S&P Global, which was awarded this contract, would find this tender particularly beneficial as it offers a platform to showcase their expertise in supplying critical market intelligence and analysis.

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Notice Title

Provision of Critical Minerals Data

Notice Description

Subscription for DESNZ critical minerals team and analysts. This includes monthly reports, data updates, and forecasts on critical mineral markets. This subscription enables access to several unique datasets that do not exist elsewhere. These datasets include a number of economics, mapping and ownership tools. These resources are invaluable for tracking, which plays a critical role in assessing potential risks to supply chains.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-050086
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/014267-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - without competition
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

79310000 - Market research services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£14,740 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
10 Apr 202510 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
28 Mar 202511 months ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2025 - 31 Mar 2026 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
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Additional Buyers

DEPARTMENT FOR ENERGY SECURITY & NET ZERO

Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
commercialexcellence@ics.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
N/A
Post Town
South West London
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

S&P GLOBAL

Further Information

Notice Documents

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