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title: "Financial Times (FT) Online Knowledge Resources 2025"
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buyer: "DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE (DHSC)"
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# Financial Times (FT) Online Knowledge Resources 2025

Buyer: DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE (DHSC)  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-f58b85cc-9f89-430d-9397-b3069195b31f

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## Summary

The Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) has awarded a contract titled "Financial Times (FT) Online Knowledge Resources 2025" under the industry category of Software support services. This procurement process is identified by OCID ocds-b5fd17-f58b85cc-9f89-430d-9397-b3069195b31f and falls under the procurement stage of Award. The contract, valued at £22,508 GBP, covers the delivery of online knowledge resources by the Financial Times Limited, intended for a wide range of locations including the UK, British Oversea Territories, Channel Islands, Isle of Man, Europe, and globally. The procurement involved an other type of method and commenced on 3 February 2025, with services starting on 22 March 2025 and concluding on 21 March 2026.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for business growth, particularly for SMEs that can provide software support services effectively. Companies specialising in digital knowledge resources, software support, and online subscriptions would be well-suited to compete. Large-scale providers like the Financial Times Limited, who have experience in managing extensive online resources, are positioned to take advantage of this contract due to the scope and wide geographical delivery of services. The procurement method utilised opens avenues for various businesses to showcase their innovative solutions and capabilities in the software support services sector.

## Notice

Financial Times (FT) Online Knowledge Resources Subscription.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8af624ce-b7ac-41ab-bd30-bf584761aa5f |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 14 Mar 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 3 Feb 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 14 Mar 2025 |
| Contract period | 22 Mar 2025 - 21 Mar 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £22,508 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £22,508 |
| 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 OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE (DHSC) |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1H 0EU |
| 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 | THE FINANCIAL TIMES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

### Codes

- 72261000 - Software support services

## Release History

- 14 Mar 2025 at 16:53 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8af624ce-b7ac-41ab-bd30-bf584761aa5f

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8af624ce-b7ac-41ab-bd30-bf584761aa5f
  14th March 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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