---
title: "Renewal of Financial Times subscription for UKGI"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-ec2a14ed-4912-4f90-a2cf-6b54d845677c"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "UK GOVERNMENT INVESTMENTS : HM TREASURY"
published: "2020-09-08"
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# Renewal of Financial Times subscription for UKGI

Buyer: UK GOVERNMENT INVESTMENTS : HM TREASURY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-ec2a14ed-4912-4f90-a2cf-6b54d845677c

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## Summary

The UK Government Investments: HM Treasury is seeking a subscription renewal for the Financial Times, classified under subscription services in the services category. The procurement process is currently in the Award stage, with the contract awarded on 25 August 2020, and the contract period commencing on 23 September 2020 and ending on 22 September 2021. The total contract value is £23,618, and the delivery addresses encompass the United Kingdom, the Isle of Man, Guernsey, and Jersey. The procurement follows a direct method or single tender action, as it is below the threshold.

This tender presents a promising opportunity for businesses specialising in subscription services and publications, particularly those providing financial news and analysis. While the award has been made to the Financial Times Ltd, other businesses in similar sectors could benefit from understanding the procurement processes used by the HM Treasury. Companies looking to engage in future tenders for service subscriptions or public sector contracts should focus on demonstrating value and maintaining competitive pricing to effectively position themselves for future opportunities.

## Notice

Auto renewal subscription

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1222e8b7-ddf1-4c71-bfcb-33e223b404df |
| 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 | 8 Sep 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 24 Aug 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 24 Aug 2020 |
| Contract period | 22 Sep 2020 - 22 Sep 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £23,618 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £23,618 |
| 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 | UK GOVERNMENT INVESTMENTS : HM TREASURY |
| Locality | LIVERPOOL |
| Post town | Liverpool |
| Postcode | L3 9PP |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD7 Merseyside |
| ITL 3 | TLD72 Liverpool |
| Local authority | Liverpool |
| Electoral ward | City Centre North |
| Westminster constituency | Liverpool Riverside |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | THE FINANCIAL TIMES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79980000 - Subscription services

## Release History

- 8 Sep 2020 at 15:00 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1222e8b7-ddf1-4c71-bfcb-33e223b404df

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1222e8b7-ddf1-4c71-bfcb-33e223b404df
  8th September 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/crown-commercial-service

## Provenance

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