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02 Jul 2026 at 10:59

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process, managed by Swansea University, focused on a subscription service providing a comprehensive reference portfolio of air and space platforms. This involved direct procurement without competition, classified under the services category of "Subscription services" with CPV code 79980000. The contract, titled "SU142(26) Janes - Equipment", was awarded to Janes Group UK Limited. The tender took place in Swansea, with key actions completed within the year 2026. The contract runs from 1st June 2026 to 16th April 2029, demonstrating the completion and active status of the procurement stage, particularly for the lot involved.

This procurement presents significant growth opportunities for businesses specialising in data analysis, aerospace, and subscription-based services. Large companies with the capability to provide comprehensive digital reference materials and services would be particularly well-suited for similar future tenders. The opportunity highlights the demand for sophisticated data solutions in educational institutions, potentially opening avenues for businesses to expand their portfolios and gain reputability in public sector engagements. Establishing relationships with buyers such as Swansea University could also lead to further invitations to tender in this and related sectors.

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Notice Title

SU142(26) Janes - Equipment

Notice Description

Subscription providing a complete reference portfolio of air and space platforms.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06c219
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/062129-2026
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
£32,168 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
2 Jul 20262 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Jun 2026 - 16 Apr 2029 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
Swansea University
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
SWANSEA
Postcode
SA2 8PP
Postcode Area
Swansea
Country
Wales

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLL Wales
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLL4 Mid and South West Wales
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLL43 Swansea
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Swansea
Electoral Ward
Sketty
Westminster Constituency
Swansea West

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

Janes Group UK Limited

Further Information

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