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title: "Westlaw Licences"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-467fda08-1a73-48b3-b20f-4fa53f0535a4"
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current_stage: "Award"
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# Westlaw Licences

Buyer: H M REVENUE & CUSTOMS  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-467fda08-1a73-48b3-b20f-4fa53f0535a4

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## Summary

The procurement process involves H M Revenue & Customs, which is acquiring multiple licences for Westlaw services, classified under the information systems and servers category. The total contract value is £22,518, and the procurement method used is a direct award through a single tender action below the threshold. This contract period commenced on 1st September 2018 and concludes on 31st August 2019, following a tender period that closed on 31st August 2018. The services are being procured for delivery to various locations, including British Overseas Territories, the United Kingdom, and Europe.

This tender presents valuable opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that specialise in legal information systems and services. Companies with expertise in software licences, legal research tools, or similar services would be well-positioned to compete in future tenders of this nature. Engaging in such contracts can help businesses expand their client portfolios and establish fruitful relations with governmental agencies, paving the way for sustained growth in the public sector market.

## Notice

This requirement is a 12 month contract for HMRC to have multiple licenses with Thomson Reuters Westlaw Services.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/182ffd60-3aa1-40fb-8de8-26102b94c107 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Single tender action (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 13 Nov 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 31 Aug 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 30 Aug 2018 |
| Contract period | 31 Aug 2018 - 31 Aug 2019 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £22,518 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £22,518 |
| 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 | H M REVENUE & CUSTOMS |
| Locality | MANCHESTER |
| Post town | Manchester |
| Postcode | M60 9LA |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD3 Greater Manchester |
| ITL 3 | TLD34 Greater Manchester South West |
| Local authority | Salford |
| Electoral ward | Ordsall |
| Westminster constituency | Salford |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | THOMSON REUTERS (PROFESSIONAL |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48800000 - Information systems and servers

## Release History

- 13 Nov 2018 at 14:15 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/182ffd60-3aa1-40fb-8de8-26102b94c107

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/182ffd60-3aa1-40fb-8de8-26102b94c107
  13th November 2018 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/32e5fee3-81a6-40ce-856e-25553de0b54b
  Renewal Notice

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