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title: "CompuSTAT"
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# CompuSTAT

Buyer: COVENTRY UNIVERSITY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-794dc70c-995d-42f2-8588-d7cb18c54b39

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## Summary

Coventry University, based in Coventry, England, has completed the procurement process for the "CompuSTAT" project, classified under the software package and information systems industry category (CPV code 48000000). This tender involved the acquisition of a premier accounting and financial database managed by S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The procurement method utilised was a direct single tender action below the threshold. The contract, valued at £39,640.9, commenced on 1st August 2024 and will conclude on 31st July 2025. Key dates include the tender period ending on 31st July 2024 and the award publication date on 23rd August 2024.

This procurement presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in providing high-tier financial databases and software solutions. While the tender is completed, similar future opportunities would be best suited for large-scale organisations that offer robust, high-quality academic and research support tools. Companies specialising in data services for academic research can benefit from such contracts, particularly those with a reputation for reliability and comprehensive data offerings that meet the stringent requirements of top-tier educational institutions.

## Notice

The requested database is one of the top accounting and financial databases in the world created and managed by the Standards and Poor's (S&P) Global. It is used for academic research aiming to achieve world leading (CABS-4*) level. All top universities that envision to research at the level have it (Warwick, Oxford, Cambridge, Durham, Manchester, of Glasgow, Edinburgh, Liverpool). It is considered the absolute minimum for publishing academic articles at the top American journals in these fields. This is part of the WRDS suite of data that we are currently buying (alongside CRSP and CUPID) and which are dealt under different software requests.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c7b3e834-877f-43f1-b3f7-40cd5c8cf6a3 |
| 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 | 23 Aug 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 31 Jul 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 31 Jul 2024 |
| Contract period | 31 Jul 2024 - 31 Jul 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £39,640 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £39,640 |
| 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 | COVENTRY UNIVERSITY |
| Locality | COVENTRY |
| Post town | Coventry |
| Postcode | CV1 5FB |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands |
| ITL 3 | TLG33 Coventry |
| Local authority | Coventry |
| Electoral ward | St Michael's |
| Westminster constituency | Coventry South |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | S&P GLOBAL MARKET INTELLIGENCE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48000000 - Software package and information systems

## Release History

- 23 Aug 2024 at 07:26 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c7b3e834-877f-43f1-b3f7-40cd5c8cf6a3

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c7b3e834-877f-43f1-b3f7-40cd5c8cf6a3
  23rd August 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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