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title: "IT licences Additions: Perpetual licence for Daily Mail Historical Archive 1896-2016."
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# IT licences Additions: Perpetual licence for Daily Mail Historical Archive 1896-2016.

Buyer: THE NATIONAL ARCHIVES  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-cf5d06f6-f950-4c81-b3b7-e547a6f9d1a2

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## Summary

The National Archives has completed a procurement process for a perpetual licence for the Daily Mail Historical Archive (1896-2016), valued at £55,470. This contract was awarded through a direct procurement method, specifically a single tender action below the threshold. The tender period ended on 6th March 2022, with the contract starting from 7th March 2022 and concluding on 31st March 2022. The project falls under the subscription services category and is located in Richmond, England.

This tender presents valuable opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the IT services sector, particularly those specialising in digital subscriptions and licensing. Businesses that can offer similar historical archive licensing services or related IT solutions would be well-positioned to compete in future tenders within this domain. Engaging with The National Archives could also open avenues for collaboration on other digital resource initiatives.

## Notice

IT licences Additions: Perpetual licence for Daily Mail Historical Archive 1896-2016.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2a9008f7-7575-4ea3-b63a-8fd58d8548e5 |
| 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 | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 21 Mar 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 6 Mar 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 7 Mar 2022 |
| Contract period | 7 Mar 2022 - 31 Mar 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £55,470 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £55,470 |
| 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 | THE NATIONAL ARCHIVES |
| Locality | RICHMOND |
| Post town | Twickenham |
| Postcode | TW9 4DU |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI7 Outer London - West and North West |
| ITL 3 | TLI75 Hounslow and Richmond upon Thames |
| Local authority | Richmond upon Thames |
| Electoral ward | Kew |
| Westminster constituency | Richmond Park |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | CENGAGE LEARNING SERVICES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79980000 - Subscription services

## Release History

- 21 Mar 2022 at 14:30 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2a9008f7-7575-4ea3-b63a-8fd58d8548e5

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2a9008f7-7575-4ea3-b63a-8fd58d8548e5
  21st March 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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