---
title: "Active Travel England Press Association News Wire Service 25/26/27"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-0581f7"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "DEPARTMENT FOR TRANSPORT"
published: "2025-08-05"
---

# Active Travel England Press Association News Wire Service 25/26/27

Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR TRANSPORT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0581f7

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## Summary

The Department for Transport has concluded the procurement process for the "Active Travel England Press Association News Wire Service 25/26/27" contract, focusing on the press services industry. The procurement, based in London, UK, followed a direct procurement method without competition, given its status as below threshold. The procurement stage is in the Award phase, with key contract dates including an active period from 5th August 2025 to 31st March 2027. The contract, valued at £21,000 net, was signed on 5th August 2025, marking the commencement of services intended to support Active Travel England with news wire services.

This tender presents a significant business growth opportunity for companies within the media and communications sector, particularly those offering news and media subscription services. Businesses like Press Association Media Limited, an SME that has successfully secured the contract, could leverage similar opportunities. The nature of the procurement suggests a preference for suppliers who can deliver specialised media services efficiently under direct procurement arrangements, benefiting organisations with experience in providing services to public-sector clients.

## Notice

Active Travel England subscription to Press Association News Wire Service 25/26/27

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/046300-2025 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - without competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 5 Aug 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 4 Aug 2025 |
| Contract period | 4 Aug 2025 - 31 Mar 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £21,000 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Complete |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | DEPARTMENT FOR TRANSPORT |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1P 4DR |
| 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 | Vincent Square |
| Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | PRESS ASSOCIATION MEDIA |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 72212750 - Storage media loading software development services

## Release History

- 5 Aug 2025 at 15:52 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/046300-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/046300-2025
  5th August 2025 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

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