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title: "LSEG Platform (formally REUTERS EIKON FOR STUDENTS - INCL DATASTREAM)"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-05ec8e"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "UNIVERSITY OF BEDFORDSHIRE"
published: "2025-12-02"
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# LSEG Platform (formally REUTERS EIKON FOR STUDENTS - INCL DATASTREAM)

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF BEDFORDSHIRE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-05ec8e

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## Summary

The University of Bedfordshire has recently completed a procurement process for the LSEG Platform, formally known as Reuters Eikon for Students - including Datastream, to provide a data platform for financial and stock market trading data. This tender falls under the services category, specifically targeting financial and insurance services, and is procured directly without competition, as it is below the threshold. The contract, awarded to the London Stock Exchange Group on 24th November 2025, is valued at £74,417.20. The award status is active with a contract period from 1st January 2026 to 31st December 2026. The platform aims to enhance teaching, learning, and assessment by giving students and staff access to financial market data, and it is located in Luton, UK.

This procurement presents significant opportunities for businesses within the financial services sector, particularly those who can provide advanced data platforms or related services. While the specific purchase was conducted without competition, similar tenders may open avenues for companies, especially large firms with robust technological capabilities and experience in ed-tech solutions, to showcase their expertise in supporting educational institutions with financial trading data solutions. Engaging in such contracts can enhance a company's portfolio and establish long-term relationships with academic buyers. Businesses focusing on innovative educational tools and services could find significant growth opportunities in responding to similar future tenders.

## Notice

LSEG Platform (formally REUTERS EIKON FOR STUDENTS - INCL DATASTREAM) is a data platform for financial/ stock market trading data The platform is used to give students and staff access to financial/stock market data to facilitate teaching, learning, and assessment of our units.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/078759-2025 |
| Notice type | UK6 - Contract Award 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 | 2 Dec 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 24 Nov 2025 |
| Contract period | 1 Jan 2026 - 31 Dec 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £60,016 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Complete |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | UNIVERSITY OF BEDFORDSHIRE |
| Locality | LUTON |
| Post town | Luton |
| Postcode | LU1 3JU |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLH21 Luton |
| Local authority | Luton |
| Electoral ward | Central |
| Westminster constituency | Luton South and South Bedfordshire |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | LONDON STOCK EXCHANGE GROUP |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 66 - Financial and insurance services

### Codes

- 66000000 - Financial and insurance services

## Release History

- 2 Dec 2025 at 10:02 - Award - UK6 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/078759-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/078759-2025
  2nd December 2025 - Contract award notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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