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title: "Department for Transport Financial Times Group License"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-44d1e344-dc06-4e8a-9232-493de0d1fb4e"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "DFTC - DEPARTMENT FOR TRANSPORT"
published: "2023-10-04"
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# Department for Transport Financial Times Group License

Buyer: DFTC - DEPARTMENT FOR TRANSPORT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-44d1e344-dc06-4e8a-9232-493de0d1fb4e

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## Summary

The Department for Transport has awarded a Financial Times Group license through a direct procurement method. The contract period is from 22nd September 2023 to 28th September 2024. The Department for Transport is the buying organisation, located in Great Minster House, London. The industry category is membership organisation services. The tender concluded on 1st September 2023 with a contract value of £20,912.

This tender provides an opportunity for businesses in the services sector, particularly those with expertise in membership organisation services. As the procurement method was a single tender action below the threshold, businesses capable of providing specialised services in this category would be well-suited to compete. The Department for Transport and The Financial Times are the key parties involved in this awarded contract, contributing to potential business growth in this sector.

## Notice

Award of Department for Transport Financial Times Group License.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/86ca56a1-bb7c-4f04-a119-fe7837cd14ea |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| 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 | 4 Oct 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 1 Sep 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 21 Sep 2023 |
| Contract period | 21 Sep 2023 - 28 Sep 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £20,912 |
| 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 | DFTC - DEPARTMENT FOR TRANSPORT |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1P 4DR |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI35 Westminster and City of London |
| Local authority | Westminster |
| Electoral ward | Vincent Square |
| Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | THE FINANCIAL TIMES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 98 - Other community, social and personal services

### Codes

- 98100000 - Membership organisation services

## Release History

- 4 Oct 2023 at 11:54 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/86ca56a1-bb7c-4f04-a119-fe7837cd14ea

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/86ca56a1-bb7c-4f04-a119-fe7837cd14ea
  4th October 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/88101954-c07d-401a-a659-81757e1ed14a
  n/a
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/06096e33-f378-41b8-9ecc-bb3cd91f9377
  n/a

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