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Mergermarket and Debtwire Subscription 2025-28

UK GOVERNMENT INVESTMENTS LIMITED

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24 Oct 2025 at 15:18

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process initiated by UK Government Investments Limited involves a direct, below-threshold procurement method for a three-year subscription to Mergermarket and Debtwire services, with a total value of £169,457. The contracting authority, classified as a public authority in sub-central government, is located in London, United Kingdom. The procurement process has reached the award stage, and the contract was signed on 24th October 2025, with service delivery spanning from 1st December 2025 to 30th November 2028. The industry category primarily pertains to software packages and information systems, with delivery expected across various regions in the United Kingdom including UKC, UKD, UKE, UKF, UKG, UKH, UKI, UKJ, and UKK.

This tender presents significant business growth opportunities, particularly for suppliers within the software and information systems industry who offer specialised subscription services similar to Mergermarket and Debtwire. Large businesses with expertise in delivering sophisticated software and data solutions would be well-suited to compete. Each delivery region across the UK opens avenues for collaboration and expansion, providing ample scope for companies looking to expand their government contract portfolio and establish a robust presence in the UK public sector market.

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Notice Title

Mergermarket and Debtwire Subscription 2025-28

Notice Description

Three-year subscription to Mergermarket and Debtwire

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05d3ab
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/068320-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - without competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems


CPV Codes

48000000 - Software package and information systems

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£169,457 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
24 Oct 20254 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
23 Oct 20254 months ago
Contract Period
1 Dec 2025 - 30 Nov 2028 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UK GOVERNMENT INVESTMENTS LIMITED
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
tenders@ukgi.org.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
W1W 8DH
Post Town
West London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI35 Westminster and City of London
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
West End
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

MERGERMARKET

Further Information

Notice Documents

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