Award

Wharton Research Data Services Subscription

UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH

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Summary of the contracting process

The University Of Edinburgh has awarded a contract for Wharton Research Data Services Subscription through a limited procurement method without prior publication of a call for competition. The contract, valued at £162,303.12 GBP, was signed on 28th November 2023. The tender involved the supply of financial data services, with the University being the buying organization, located in Edinburgh, UK.

This opportunity for business growth in the services category can be beneficial for large-scale enterprises with unique data platforms or financial service providers. The University of Edinburgh's specific requirements for financial data supply necessitated the selection of Wharton Research Data Services. Businesses suited to compete in such tenders should offer tailored financial data solutions or data platforms meeting specific technical requirements.

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Notice Title

Wharton Research Data Services Subscription

Notice Description

Subscription services to Wharton Research Data Services (WRDS), a data platform for the supply of financial data from different vendors.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Subscription services to Wharton Research Data Services (WRDS) is a data platform for the supply of financial data from different vendors. It is a unique platform, developed by Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania.

Procurement Information

Wharton Research Data Services (WRDS) is a data platform for the supply of financial data from different vendors. It is a unique platform, developed by Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania. It is the only available that meets the University of Edinburgh requirements.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000751914
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=DEC495444
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for 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
£162,303 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
21 Dec 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
28 Nov 20232 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
cmak33@exseed.ed.ac.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1316502508

Buyer Location

Locality
EDINBURGH
Postcode
EH1 1HT
Post Town
Edinburgh
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM1 East Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM13 City of Edinburgh
Delivery Location
TLM75 City of Edinburgh

Local Authority
City of Edinburgh
Electoral Ward
City Centre
Westminster Constituency
Edinburgh East and Musselburgh

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

THE TRUSTEES OF THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA DBA WHARTON RESEARCH DATA SERVICES

Further Information

Notice Documents

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