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IBISWorld Subscription Renewal 2026-2029

NATIONAL HIGHWAYS LIMITED

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28 Apr 2026 at 13:31

Summary of the contracting process

National Highways Limited, a central government public authority based in Birmingham, has completed the procurement process for the renewal of the IBISWorld Subscription from 2026 to 2029. This procurement falls under the services industry category, specifically focusing on subscription services, with IBIS World Limited identified as the supplier. The direct procurement method was employed for this below-threshold process, hence no competitive tender was conducted. Key dates include the contract start on 1 July 2026 and completion by 30 June 2029, with the contract signed on 24 April 2026, valued at £38,628.83 GBP. The procurement process is documented under the legal basis of UKPGA 2023/54.

This tender presents opportunities for businesses specialising in subscription services, particularly those capable of providing analytical tools and insights across varied industries. Large-scale service providers like IBIS World Limited are well-suited to compete for such contracts, given their capacity to support national infrastructure projects. Engaging in such a procurement process could significantly enhance business profiles and offer robust partnership opportunities with central government entities, facilitating substantial growth and market expansion.

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Notice Title

IBISWorld Subscription Renewal 2026-2029

Notice Description

Renewal of IBIS World Subscription for next 3 years ( 01/07/2026 - 30/06/2029).

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-068cf2
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/038652-2026
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
£38,628 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
28 Apr 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
23 Apr 20261 weeks ago
Contract Period
30 Jun 2026 - 30 Jun 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
NATIONAL HIGHWAYS LIMITED
Contact Name
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Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
BIRMINGHAM
Postcode
B4 6GA
Post Town
Birmingham
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG3 West Midlands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG31 Birmingham
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Birmingham
Electoral Ward
Ladywood
Westminster Constituency
Birmingham Ladywood

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

IBIS WORLD

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