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title: "Thomson Reuters E-Publication Services and Software Solutions 2025-2026"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-05e055"
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# Thomson Reuters E-Publication Services and Software Solutions 2025-2026

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH WALES  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-05e055

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## Summary

The University of South Wales has concluded the procurement process for the "Thomson Reuters E-Publication Services and Software Solutions 2025-2026" contract, awarding it to THOMSON REUTERS (PROFESSIONAL) UK LIMITED. This procurement falls under the services category and the industry of subscription services encompassing journals, essential for law courses within the university. The process, conducted without competition due to its below-threshold status, was completed with a contractual period from 20th October 2025 to 31st July 2026, culminating in a contract valued at £45,682.32. The buying organisation is located in Pontypridd, Wales, with procurement in adherence to Welsh devolved regulations.

This tender offers significant growth opportunities for businesses specialising in academic publishing and legal software solutions. Those with a strong presence or capability in subscription services, particularly in the educational sector, may find similar opportunities ripe for participation. Although THOMSON REUTERS was directly awarded this contract, understanding the demand for academic and legal resources suggests openings for innovative and strategic suppliers to engage with similar educational institutions or in partnerships that can provide unique and necessary resources for learning and academic excellence.

## Notice

USW has made a direct award to Thomson Reuters for the subscription of E-Publication Services & Software Solutions, identified as a key resource by library and academic staff. These resources (including Westlaw journals (UK), Westlaw Books (Academic), IDS, Kemp on Westlaw & Practical Law) are only available from Thomson Reuters at a value of PS45,682.32 and are a core resource for our Law courses. Online access to these Law resources is essential for staff and students.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/073501-2025 |
| 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 | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 13 Nov 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 19 Oct 2025 |
| Contract period | 19 Oct 2025 - 31 Jul 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £45,682 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH WALES |
| Locality | PONTYPRIDD |
| Post town | Cardiff |
| Postcode | CF37 1DL |
| Country | Wales |
| ITL 1 | TLL Wales |
| ITL 2 | TLL5 South East Wales |
| ITL 3 | TLL51 Central Valleys and Bridgend |
| Local authority | Rhondda Cynon Taf |
| Electoral ward | Treforest |
| Westminster constituency | Pontypridd |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | THOMSON REUTERS (PROFESSIONAL |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 22 - Printed matter and related products
- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 22211000 - Journals
- 79980000 - Subscription services

## Release History

- 13 Nov 2025 at 12:28 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/073501-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/073501-2025
  13th November 2025 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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