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Award

14 Jul 2026 at 10:41

Award

14 Jul 2026 at 10:34

Award

14 Jul 2026 at 10:23

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the IHS Online Construction 12-month licence subscription has been completed by the HMRC Valuation Office, a central government public authority located in London, United Kingdom. The tender, which falls under the industry category of subscription services, was initiated through a direct procurement method, classified as below threshold and without competition. The contract was awarded on 14th July 2026, with the subscription period starting from 1st August 2026 and ending on 31st July 2027. The total contract value is £19,557.19 gross. This tender is aimed at providing the HMRC-VO BEAMS Team with access to industry standards and technical information, supporting their operations in building and construction.

This tender creates opportunities for businesses specialising in online construction portals and subscription services to offer their expertise and solutions to government agencies. Large enterprises, especially those experienced in providing information handling services and possessing a solid track record with public sector engagements, would be well-suited to compete in similar future tenders. The direct procurement method used in this process highlights the demand for highly specialised services, offering business growth potential through government contracts aimed at enhancing industry standards access for central government departments.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

IHS Online Construction 12 x Months Licence Subscription (2026-27)

Notice Description

Awarded contract - this means that the contract has been awarded to a supplier and is being published for transparency purposes only. The HMRC-Valuation Office (HMRC-VO) has a requirement to purchase 12 x months annual subscription to the IHS (Information Handling Service) Online Construction portal. IHS is an intranet based portal for industry standards and publications providing information and insight into building, construction and engineering. Access to the latest technical information standards and legislation is required to support the HMRC-VO BEAMS (Built Environment and Mineral Surveyors) Team.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06ca90
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/066082-2026
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
£16,297 Under £100K
Contracts Value
£16,297 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
14 Jul 2026Yesterday
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
13 Jul 20262 days ago
Contract Period
31 Jul 2026 - 31 Jul 2027 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
HMRC VALUATION OFFICE
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
E14 4PU
Post Town
East London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI4 Inner London - East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI42 Tower Hamlets
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Tower Hamlets
Electoral Ward
Canary Wharf
Westminster Constituency
Poplar and Limehouse

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ALLIUM UK HOLDING

Further Information

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