---
title: "Perspective Subscription 2026-2029"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-065d05"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "THE PENSIONS REGULATOR"
published: "2026-03-31"
---

# Perspective Subscription 2026-2029

Buyer: THE PENSIONS REGULATOR  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-065d05

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## Summary

The procurement process, managed by The Pensions Regulator, involves a direct award contract for a Perspective Subscription from 2026 to 2029. The subscription provides access to a comprehensive collection of pensions-related materials, aiding in horizon scanning for developments in the pensions sector. Located in Brighton, United Kingdom, the contracting authority represents a public authority under the central government classification. This procurement falls within the services category and utilises a direct procurement method due to Pendragon's exclusive capability to offer this specialised subscription service. The award was signed on 31st March 2026, with the service period commencing on 1st April 2026 and concluding on 31st March 2029. The contract, valued at £138,320 net, is above the threshold for detailed consideration.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for businesses involved in the provision of niche subscription services, particularly those specialising in pensions-related legislation and regulatory updates. Large-scale enterprises like Pendragon, stationed in London, are ideal candidates given the specialised nature of the service and the technical uniqueness identified in the market. While the procurement method restricts competition, ensuring businesses with specific expertise and resources in managing extensive subscriptions that incorporate statutory instruments, case laws, and news alerts can thrive. SMEs may find the suitability conditions challenging unless aligned with the specified technical requirements.

## Notice

Perspective subscription that allows access to decades of pensions related materials plus a regular news alert service that assists with horizon scanning.

### Procurement Information

Pendragon is the only supplier in the market at the time of procurement that is able to offer such product. This subscription focuses purely on UK pensions industry by providing materials such as pension legislation, statutory instruments, regulatory materials, case law, news, Pensions Ombudsman determinations, and EU materials. A single supplier direct award justification is relied upon under para 6 of schedule 5 of the Procurement Act 2023. For the reasons set out above, due to an absence of competition for technical reasons only Pendragon can supply the service and there are no reasonable alternatives to those services. There is considered to be a low risk of a successful challenge and given the market there is also a low risk of any such challenge in fact materialising.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/029572-2026 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Direct award |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 31 Mar 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 26 Feb 2026 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2026 - 31 Mar 2029 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £138,320 |
| Contracts value | £138,320 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | THE PENSIONS REGULATOR |
| Locality | BRIGHTON |
| Post town | Brighton |
| Postcode | BN1 6AF |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ2 Surrey, East and West Sussex |
| ITL 3 | TLJ21 Brighton and Hove |
| Local authority | Brighton and Hove |
| Electoral ward | Preston Park |
| Westminster constituency | Brighton Pavilion |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79980000 - Subscription services

## Release History

- 31 Mar 2026 at 11:12 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/029572-2026
- 27 Feb 2026 at 12:19 - Award - UK6 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/017860-2026
- 26 Feb 2026 at 13:18 - Award - UK5 - Transparency Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/017307-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/029572-2026
  31st March 2026 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/017860-2026
  27th February 2026 - Contract award notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/017307-2026
  26th February 2026 - Transparency notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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