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title: "AWARDED: TCOM3066 - Provision of NLA Media Access"
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# AWARDED: TCOM3066 - Provision of NLA Media Access

Buyer: DFTC - DEPARTMENT FOR TRANSPORT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-733da57f-e2b4-42ee-ad66-b20fdb048280

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## Summary

The Department for Transport awarded a contract to NLA Media Access for a one-year licensing package subscription. The contract, valued at £78,660 GBP, is directly awarded for a period from 1st March 2024 to 31st March 2025. The procurement method used was a single tender action below the threshold. The contract was initiated under the tender stage and falls under the services category. The contract was awarded on the 4th April 2024, and the tender period ended on the 27th March 2024.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses in the news-agency services industry, particularly those who can provide press office access to digital versions of daily print media. As the contract is already awarded, businesses can explore potential subcontracting or collaboration opportunities with NLA Media Access. It is crucial for businesses to monitor similar direct award tenders below the threshold to build partnerships and expand their service offerings in the sector.

## Notice

This contract is awarded to NLA Media Access for a one-year licensing package subscription. NLA Media Access (NLA) is a publisher-owned rights licensing and publisher services business with a core aim of giving press office access to digital versions of daily print media. Competition does not exist for technical reasons - and so this contract is direct awarded for a period of 12 months from 01/03/2024 to 31/03/2025.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/961dd113-a83c-4f42-9681-266c81a3b59f |
| 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 | 5 Apr 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 27 Mar 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 3 Apr 2024 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2024 - 31 Mar 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £78,660 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £78,660 |
| 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 | NLA MEDIA ACCESS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 92 - Recreational, cultural and sporting services

### Codes

- 92400000 - News-agency services

## Release History

- 5 Apr 2024 at 13:11 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/961dd113-a83c-4f42-9681-266c81a3b59f

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/961dd113-a83c-4f42-9681-266c81a3b59f
  5th April 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/2199d138-b409-4d29-b099-2474aee06de8
  n/a

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