---
title: "News Aggregator"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-05df7d"
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json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-05df7d.json"
source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "BANK OF ENGLAND"
published: "2025-11-27"
---

# News Aggregator

Buyer: BANK OF ENGLAND  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-05df7d

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## Summary

The Bank of England, a central government public authority located in London, completed a direct procurement process titled "News Aggregator" to secure subscription services from Factiva Limited. The procurement falls under the services category and was executed through a direct award due to the supplier's exclusive intellectual property rights. The contract commenced on 26th November 2025 and will conclude on 31st October 2028, with a total value of £396,604.99 GBP. This was a significant tender focused on delivering services within the United Kingdom, achieved as part of a one-lot tender process with legal backing according to UKPGA legislation 2023/54.

This procurement presents business growth opportunities primarily for companies involved in the provision of specialised subscription-based services, particularly those with unique intellectual property rights. Large-scale enterprises familiar with delivering high-value service contracts in central government contexts would find such contracts well aligned with their capabilities. Factiva's exclusive rights and expertise in subscription services made them the preferred supplier, exemplifying the potential benefits for businesses that strategically position themselves in niche markets with limited competition.

## Notice

To provide subscription services for Factiva

### Procurement Information

Single supplier of exclusive rights and intellectual property.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/077788-2025 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Direct award |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 27 Nov 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 14 Oct 2025 |
| Contract period | 26 Nov 2025 - 31 Oct 2028 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £330,504 |
| Contracts value | £330,504 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | BANK OF ENGLAND |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | Central London |
| Postcode | EC2R 8AH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI35 Westminster and City of London |
| Local authority | City of London |
| Electoral ward | Walbrook |
| Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79980000 - Subscription services

## Release History

- 27 Nov 2025 at 15:37 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/077788-2025
- 12 Nov 2025 at 12:41 - Award - UK6 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/073157-2025
- 12 Nov 2025 at 12:13 - Award - UK5 - Transparency Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/073141-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/077788-2025
  27th November 2025 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/073157-2025
  12th November 2025 - Contract award notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/073141-2025
  12th November 2025 - Transparency notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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