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UK5 Company and Investment Data for Policy Development

DEPARTMENT FOR SCIENCE, INNOVATION & TECHNOLOGY

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27 Feb 2026 at 16:18

UK6 - Contract Award Notice
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27 Feb 2026 at 16:11

UK5 - Transparency Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Science, Innovation & Technology, a central government authority in the United Kingdom, has awarded a contract to Dealroom.co, a Netherlands-based data supplier. The contract, titled "UK5 Company and Investment Data for Policy Development," involves services in the industry category of data supply. The procurement was executed through a direct method, below the competition threshold, meaning it involved a direct award without prior competition. The contract stage is complete, with the start and end dates spanning from 10th March 2026 to 9th March 2027. The contract's total value is £51,840, with 20 licences included. The procurement serves the region of London, UK.

This tender offers opportunities for growth in the data supply service industry, particularly for SMEs like Dealroom.co, which specialises in international jobs, company, and investment data. The contract's nature, which involves data provision for policy development, presents opportunities for businesses involved in data analytics, technology solutions, and information services. Companies with expertise in high-quality data management and strong capabilities in international data services would find this tender well-aligned with their business activities. For entities looking to expand their clientele in the public sector, such tenders underscore valuable potential for sustained engagement and growth.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

UK5 Company and Investment Data for Policy Development

Notice Description

DSIT is currently in contract with Dealroom, a data supplier who provide international jobs, company and investment data. DSIT currently have 10 licences and would like to renew for another 12 months, expanding to 20 licences.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-065ec7
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/018122-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK6 - Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - without competition
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

CPV Codes

72319000 - Data supply services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£51,840 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
27 Feb 20262 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
27 Feb 20262 weeks ago
Contract Period
10 Mar 2026 - 9 Mar 2027 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DEPARTMENT FOR SCIENCE, INNOVATION & TECHNOLOGY
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1A 2EG
Post Town
South 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
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

DEALROOM.CO

Further Information

Notice Documents

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