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Renewal of library subscription to Moody's Analytics databases

COVENTRY UNIVERSITY

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28 Nov 2025 at 17:50

Summary of the contracting process

Coventry University has completed the procurement process for the renewal of its library subscription to Moody's Analytics databases, specifically BankFocus and FAME A, for the period from 1st December 2025 to 30th November 2027. This service procurement was executed through a direct and below-threshold method without competition, finalised on 28th November 2025. The award was granted to JISC, a sizeable supplier based in Bristol, for the value of £52,087. The procurement belongs to the services category, specifically subscription services, with the delivery region designated as the United Kingdom.

This tender offers substantial business growth opportunities by providing continued access to comprehensive financial databases, beneficial for firms specialising in data analytics, financial research, and educational services. Companies within the tech and educational sectors, particularly those focused on enhancing digital library resources, would have found this project aligns well with their service offerings. Although this specific contract has already been awarded, similar future opportunities should be anticipated, especially by businesses capable of providing specialised database subscriptions or related services within the academic and research domains.

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Notice Title

Renewal of library subscription to Moody's Analytics databases

Notice Description

Renewal of library subscription to Moody's Analytics databases BankFocus and FAME A for the period 01/12/2025 to 30/11/2027

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05eb6f
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/078275-2025
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
£52,087 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
28 Nov 20252 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
1 Nov 20253 months ago
Contract Period
1 Dec 2025 - 30 Nov 2027 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
COVENTRY UNIVERSITY
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
procurement@coventry.ac.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
COVENTRY
Postcode
CV1 5FB
Post Town
Coventry
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG3 West Midlands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG33 Coventry
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Coventry
Electoral Ward
St Michael's
Westminster Constituency
Coventry South

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

JISC

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