Award

Subscription to S&P Capital IQ and Aftermarket Research

UK GOVERNMENT INVESTMENTS LIMITED

This public procurement record has 3 releases in its history.

Award

26 Mar 2026 at 10:10

Award

16 Mar 2026 at 17:02

Award

16 Mar 2026 at 16:57

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process initiated by UK Government Investments Limited involves a direct award for a three-year subscription to S&P Capital IQ and Aftermarket Research. This process, categorised under the 'goods' industry, took place in London, United Kingdom, and covers various regions throughout the UK. The procurement stage is complete, with the contract signed on 26th March 2026, and set to commence on 1st April 2026, spanning until 31st March 2029. The procurement method is a direct award, based on the need for access to S&P's exclusive Intellectual Property Rights.

This tender presents opportunities for businesses specialising in financial information systems, as it requires comprehensive data and research capabilities. Large enterprises with expertise in intellectual property and data analytics would be well-suited to this contract, offering them a chance to leverage their sophisticated technological infrastructures and expert knowledge. The procurement process centred around exclusive rights highlights the demand for specialist suppliers, serving as a significant growth opportunity for businesses able to meet these specific requirements.

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Notice Title

Subscription to S&P Capital IQ and Aftermarket Research

Notice Description

Three-year subscription to S&P Capital IQ and Aftermarket Research for UKGI staff.

Procurement Information

Authority requires access to S&P's exclusive IPR.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-066b88
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/027721-2026
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
Direct award
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems


CPV Codes

48812000 - Financial information systems

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£233,540 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
£233,540 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
26 Mar 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
16 Mar 20262 weeks ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2026 - 31 Mar 2029 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
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

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

S&P GLOBAL MARKET INTELLIGENCE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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