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title: "Daily News Service"
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# Daily News Service

Buyer: COMPETITION AND MARKETS AUTHORITY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-4e5471d9-a1fc-4c52-8214-62727d82674c

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## Summary

The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has awarded a contract for a daily news update service focusing on global sector-specific regulatory changes and competition law. The contract, titled "Daily News Service," falls under the research services industry category. The procurement process was conducted using a direct procurement method, specifically a single tender action below the threshold. The contract was awarded to Mergermarket Ltd (trading as PaRR Global) and is valued at £17,255. The contract period starts on 13th April 2024 and ends on 12th April 2025. The procurement stage has been completed.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in regulatory updates and legal research services. Companies that provide in-depth analysis and updates on regulatory changes and competition law would find this contract beneficial for enhancing their market presence and establishing a relationship with a key governmental authority. The nature of the contract suggests that well-established firms with the capability to deliver timely and sector-specific regulatory information are well-suited to compete for such opportunities.

## 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/72fe41f3-60e8-4114-8eaf-f00a5273b401 |
| 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 | 26 Feb 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 22 May 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 21 May 2020 |
| Contract period | 12 Apr 2024 - 12 Apr 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £17,255 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £17,255 |
| 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

- 26 Feb 2025 at 09:32 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/72fe41f3-60e8-4114-8eaf-f00a5273b401
- 22 Jan 2025 at 10:00 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/72fe41f3-60e8-4114-8eaf-f00a5273b401

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/72fe41f3-60e8-4114-8eaf-f00a5273b401
  26th February 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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