Notice Information
Notice Title
Financial News
Notice Description
Financial News (FN) provides access to unique news, analysis and commentary on securities and investment banking, asset management, hedge funds, private equity, trading and technology. The FCA will be conducting a direct award to eFinancial News Limited for the continuation of Financial News enterprise-wide subscription for a 36-month term valued at PS150,000 (Zero rated VAT) commencing 25 April 2025
Notice Details
Publication & Lifecycle
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-h6vhtk-05069c
- Publication Source
- Find A Tender Service
- Latest Notice
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/022546-2025
- 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
- SME
Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)
- CPV Divisions
22 - Printed matter and related products
72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support
79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security
-
- CPV Codes
22200000 - Newspapers, journals, periodicals and magazines
72222300 - Information technology services
79980000 - Subscription services
Notice Value(s)
- Tender Value
- Not specified
- Lots Value
- Not specified
- Awards Value
- £150,000 £100K-£500K
- Contracts Value
- £150,000 £100K-£500K
Notice Dates
- Publication Date
- 19 May 20259 months ago
- Submission Deadline
- Not specified
- Future Notice Date
- Not specified
- Award Date
- 9 Apr 202510 months ago
- Contract Period
- 28 Apr 2025 - 24 Apr 2028 2-3 years
- Recurrence
- Not specified
Notice Status
- Tender Status
- Complete
- Lots Status
- Complete
- Awards Status
- Active
- Contracts Status
- Active
Buyer & Supplier
Contracting Authority (Buyer)
- Main Buyer
- THE FINANCIAL CONDUCT AUTHORITY
- Contact Name
- Not specified
- Contact Email
- fcaprocurement@fca.org.uk
- Contact Phone
- Not specified
Buyer Location
- Locality
- LONDON
- Postcode
- E20 1JN
- Post Town
- East London
- Country
- England
-
- Major Region (ITL 1)
- TLI London
- Basic Region (ITL 2)
- TLI4 Inner London - East
- Small Region (ITL 3)
- TLI41 Hackney and Newham
- Delivery Location
- Not specified
-
- Local Authority
- Newham
- Electoral Ward
- Stratford Olympic Park
- Westminster Constituency
- Stratford and Bow
Further Information
Notice Documents
-
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/022546-2025
19th May 2025 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender -
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/017746-2025
29th April 2025 - Contract award notice on Find a Tender -
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/016640-2025
23rd April 2025 - Contract award notice on Find a Tender
Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)
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