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Provision of Market Data - North American Companies

UNIVERSITY OF STRATHCLYDE

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07 Jan 2026 at 16:30

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process detailed here involves the University of Strathclyde, located in Glasgow, United Kingdom, and relates to the "Provision of Market Data - North American Companies." This contract falls under the industry category of services, specifically data capture. The procurement stage has reached the Award phase, with the contract awarded on 9th October 2025. The limited procurement method employed allows for an award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition, justified by exclusive rights protection. The primary location for the delivery of these services is Glasgow, and the contract is valued at 172,560 USN.

This tender presents opportunities for businesses that specialise in providing comprehensive financial data services, particularly those capable of supporting long-term academic research needs. Companies like the Center for Research in Security Prices, LLC, which was awarded the contract, exemplify the type of supplier suited to this procurement due to its expertise in financial research services. The opportunity primarily appeals to large-scale enterprises that can ensure the provision of extensive historical financial data critical to academic studies. Such contracts offer a platform for business growth through building relationships with educational institutions and expanding in the academic research sector.

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Notice Title

Provision of Market Data - North American Companies

Notice Description

Provision of detailed Financials for North American companies

Lot Information

Lot 1

Provision of detailed historical Financials research services for North American companies. This deep history is crucial for long-term academic studies in Strathclyde Business School.

Procurement Information

This Voluntary Ex-Ante Transparency Notice (VEAT)is providing third parties with the opportunity to raise their objection to this contract being awarded without competition. No objection will allow the University to determine that the appropriate route to market for this requirement is an award without competition in accordance with The Procurement (Scotland) Regulations 2016, Regulation 6 - Circumstances in which a contract can be awarded without competition - (1) A contracting authority may award a public contract without seeking offers in relation to the proposed contract - b) where the works, supplies or services can be supplied only by a particular economic operator for any of the following reasons - (iii) the protection of exclusive rights, including intellectual property rights.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-060156
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/001216-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services


CPV Codes

72313000 - Data capture services

73110000 - Research services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£172,560 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
7 Jan 20261 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
8 Oct 20254 months ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UNIVERSITY OF STRATHCLYDE
Contact Name
Mrs Laura A Shaw
Contact Email
laura.shaw@strath.ac.uk
Contact Phone
+44 7811592949

Buyer Location

Locality
GLASGOW
Postcode
G1 1XU
Post Town
Glasgow
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM3 West Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM32 Glasgow City
Delivery Location
TLM82 Glasgow City

Local Authority
Glasgow City
Electoral Ward
Anderston/City/Yorkhill
Westminster Constituency
Glasgow North East

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CENTER FOR RESEARCH IN SECURITY PRICES

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