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title: "Daily News Service"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "COMPETITION AND MARKETS AUTHORITY"
published: "2020-05-22"
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# Daily News Service

Buyer: COMPETITION AND MARKETS AUTHORITY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-3516da87-4538-4c41-b124-54125036ec78

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## Summary

The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has recently awarded a contract for a "Daily News Service" to Mergermarket Ltd (trading as PaRR Global), focusing on research services related to global sector-specific regulatory changes and competition law. This procurement, classified under the CPV code 73110000, was completed on 22nd May 2020, with the contract period running from 25th May 2020 to 12th April 2023. The total contract value is £41,200 and was secured through a direct procurement method, specifically a single tender action, which was below the threshold for broader competition.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in research services and regulatory updates to engage with the CMA. Firms with expertise in competition law, market analysis, or regulatory services, particularly large-scale corporations, may find avenues for collaboration or future bidding on similar contracts in this sector. The emphasis on global regulatory change highlights a demand for businesses capable of delivering insightful and timely information to facilitate compliance and strategic decision-making.

## Notice

The CMA has awarded a contract for a daily news update service specialising in global sector-specific regulatory change and competition Law.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5210d205-b66c-4bbd-b493-488cf8d693ab |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Single tender action (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 22 May 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 22 May 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 21 May 2020 |
| Contract period | 24 May 2020 - 12 Apr 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £41,200 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £41,200 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | COMPETITION AND MARKETS AUTHORITY |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | East London |
| Postcode | E14 4QZ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI4 Inner London - East |
| ITL 3 | TLI42 Tower Hamlets |
| Local authority | Tower Hamlets |
| Electoral ward | Canary Wharf |
| Westminster constituency | Poplar and Limehouse |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | MERGERMARKET LTD (TRADING AS PARR GLOBAL |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73110000 - Research services

## Release History

- 22 May 2020 at 13:58 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5210d205-b66c-4bbd-b493-488cf8d693ab

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5210d205-b66c-4bbd-b493-488cf8d693ab
  22nd May 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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