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title: "Politico Pro License Agreement"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-7d6de0dd-632c-447f-8c0e-19d93953b13a"
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published: "2022-04-07"
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# Politico Pro License Agreement

Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR BUSINESS, ENERGY & INDUSTRIAL STRATEGY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-7d6de0dd-632c-447f-8c0e-19d93953b13a

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## Summary

The Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy has successfully completed a tender process for the "Politico Pro License Agreement" worth £23,871. This procurement falls under the CPV classification of subscription services and involves the use of Politico Licenses to access critical political news and insights relevant to trade negotiations post-EU Exit. The contract period is from 26th March 2022 to 25th March 2023, with the tender period having ended on 14th February 2022, indicating a direct procurement method through a single tender action below the threshold.

This contract presents significant opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) that specialise in subscription services, data analytics, or political insights. Businesses equipped to deliver comprehensive and timely political information will find themselves well-positioned to compete. By engaging with the buying authority, suppliers can strengthen their capabilities in addressing the evolving needs of public sector organisations relying on political analysis for decision-making and strategic planning.

## Notice

Every year we consider the use of the Politico Licenses to access politics news, data and insight that affect the work of Trade Negations as part of EU Exit. It is essential that we are up to date.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/eea33596-775c-4f40-9e94-30aa033c9237 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Not specified |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Single tender action (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 7 Apr 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 14 Feb 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 14 Feb 2022 |
| Contract period | 26 Mar 2022 - 25 Mar 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £23,871 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £23,871 |
| 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 | DEPARTMENT FOR BUSINESS, ENERGY & INDUSTRIAL STRATEGY |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1H 0ET |
| 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 | St James's |
| Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | POLITICO |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 79980000 - Subscription services

## Release History

- 7 Apr 2022 at 12:13 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/eea33596-775c-4f40-9e94-30aa033c9237
- 7 Apr 2022 at 12:09 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/eea33596-775c-4f40-9e94-30aa033c9237

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/eea33596-775c-4f40-9e94-30aa033c9237
  7th April 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/15215bce-4cd5-41a1-8381-4e347e2dafd2
  n/a

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