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03 Jul 2026 at 13:39

Summary of the contracting process

The economic research subscription contract, conducted by Pool Re Insurance Company Limited, focuses on providing independent economic research along with regular updates on macro, market, and geopolitical events pertinent to key investment markets. The procurement, based in London, falls under the services industry category and follows a limited procurement method. It was awarded on 3rd July 2026, with the contract period spanning from 30th June 2026 to 29th June 2028, potentially extendable in three one-year periods. This procurement process has been tagged as complete, indicating its finalisation.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses specialising in economic research services, particularly those capable of delivering comprehensive market analyses that inform investment strategies. Despite being under a limited competition framework, businesses with expertise in macroeconomic trends, market fluctuations, and geopolitical influences, such as Capital Economics, which was awarded the contract, are well-suited to excel in this domain. Small to medium-sized enterprises with niche capabilities might find room to explore and innovate within similar procurement options in this services sector.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

Economic Research Subscription

Notice Description

Provision of an independent economic research, regular research updates on topical macro, market and geopolitical events impacting key investment markets and economic environment - for example rates, inflation, spreads, equity markets, forex markets etc. The service shall provide capital market assumptions across a broad range of asset classes.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06c391
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/062859-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - limited 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
£85,284 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
3 Jul 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
24 Jun 20263 weeks ago
Contract Period
29 Jun 2026 - 29 Jun 2028 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
POOL RE INSURANCE COMPANY 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
EC4R 9AF
Post Town
Central 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
City of London
Electoral Ward
Candlewick
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CAPITAL ECONOMICS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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