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Factiva subscription 2025 - 2028

UK GOVERNMENT INVESTMENTS LIMITED

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25 Nov 2025 at 16:47

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the contract titled "Factiva subscription 2025 - 2028" was managed by UK Government Investments Limited, a sub-central government public authority based in London. The contract involves subscription services for the UKGI staff from 2025 to 2028. This procurement falls under the services category and covers various UK regions, including UKC, UKD, UKE, and others. The procurement method was direct, below the threshold, and carried out without competition. The contract was awarded on 9th September 2025, and it commenced on 15th November 2025, running until 14th November 2028.

This tender provides opportunities for businesses in the subscription services industry, specifically those capable of providing large-scale and comprehensive service delivery across multiple UK regions. Businesses such as large service providers or those specialising in media and information services are well-suited to this contract, exemplified by the successful award to Factiva Limited. Engaging in such a contract could enable businesses to secure stable, long-term revenue streams while also expanding their service offerings to public sector clients. The procurement was a direct award, indicating that businesses should ensure they are on preferred supplier lists and maintain strong relationships with relevant authorities to be considered for similar opportunities.

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Notice Title

Factiva subscription 2025 - 2028

Notice Description

Subscription to Factiva for UKGI staff, 2025 - 2028

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05e8af
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/077016-2025
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

79980000 - Subscription services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£75,872 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
25 Nov 20252 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
8 Sep 20255 months ago
Contract Period
15 Nov 2025 - 14 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

FACTIVA

Further Information

Notice Documents

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