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title: "Active Travel England- Newswire Service 24/25"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-5a32c156-8201-4579-8e9f-5fd40ba4ac0c"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "DFTC - DEPARTMENT FOR TRANSPORT"
published: "2024-08-20"
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# Active Travel England- Newswire Service 24/25

Buyer: DFTC - DEPARTMENT FOR TRANSPORT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-5a32c156-8201-4579-8e9f-5fd40ba4ac0c

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## Summary

The Department for Transport (DfTc) has concluded a procurement process for the "Active Travel England- Newswire Service 24/25," classified under the industry category of news-agency services. The process utilised a direct procurement method for a single tender action below threshold. The tender was valued at £10,500 GBP and was awarded on 14th August 2024. The contract period spans from 14th August 2024 to 30th March 2025 and covers various delivery locations, including British Overseas Territories, the Channel Islands, Europe, the Isle of Man, the Rest of the World, and the United Kingdom.

This tender provides a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in news-agency services, particularly SMEs, to engage with a high-profile government department. Companies with a robust delivery capability across multiple regions and a focus on media and news services would be well-suited to such contracts. Winning such tenders can enhance business credibility, offer stable revenue, and provide a platform to secure further governmental projects. The simplicity of the direct procurement method also suggests an accessible and straightforward tendering opportunity for suitably qualified providers.

## Notice

24/25 subscription to Newswire service

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e081629b-a381-411e-b3a3-d75170256d19 |
| 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 | 20 Aug 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 1 Aug 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 13 Aug 2024 |
| Contract period | 13 Aug 2024 - 30 Mar 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £10,500 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £10,500 |
| 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 PRESS ASSOCIATION |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 92 - Recreational, cultural and sporting services

### Codes

- 92400000 - News-agency services

## Release History

- 20 Aug 2024 at 12:33 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e081629b-a381-411e-b3a3-d75170256d19

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e081629b-a381-411e-b3a3-d75170256d19
  20th August 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/1b6905f4-8cb2-4d4d-8ad5-ad27e20864d1
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