---
title: "UK Shipping Register Data"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-066194"
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json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-066194.json"
source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "OFFICE FOR NATIONAL STATISTICS"
published: "2026-03-03"
---

# UK Shipping Register Data

Buyer: OFFICE FOR NATIONAL STATISTICS  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-066194

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## Summary

The Office for National Statistics (ONS), a central government public authority, has completed a procurement process titled "UK Shipping Register Data," aimed at providing data services. This contract falls within the services category, specifically under the CPV classification for data services (72300000). Located in Newport, United Kingdom, ONS utilised a direct procurement method below the threshold without competition, awarding the contract to S&P GLOBAL LIMITED. The process reached the award stage, and the contract was signed on 1st February 2026, with a delivery period lasting until 1st February 2029. The contract is valued at £25,905 (gross amount £31,086) in GBP.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in data services, particularly those that can efficiently manage large-scale, public sector contracts. Despite being awarded to S&P GLOBAL LIMITED, the procurement process is indicative of the ONS's future requirements for skilled data service providers. Businesses with expertise in handling public authority needs, especially those capable of delivering comprehensive data solutions, can anticipate similar opportunities. Though this particular contract did not involve competition, organisations positioned to offer competitive services may benefit from monitoring similar tenders for potential participation in forthcoming procurement processes.

## Notice

Provision of UK Shipping Register Data

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/019239-2026 |
| 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 | 3 Mar 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 1 Feb 2026 |
| Contract period | 2 Feb 2026 - 1 Feb 2029 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £25,905 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | OFFICE FOR NATIONAL STATISTICS |
| Locality | NEWPORT |
| Post town | Newport |
| Postcode | NP10 8XG |
| Country | Wales |
| ITL 1 | TLL Wales |
| ITL 2 | TLL5 South East Wales |
| ITL 3 | TLL54 Monmouthshire and Newport |
| Local authority | Newport |
| Electoral ward | Tredegar Park and Marshfield |
| Westminster constituency | Newport West and Islwyn |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | S&P GLOBAL |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 72300000 - Data services

## Release History

- 3 Mar 2026 at 18:40 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/019239-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/019239-2026
  3rd March 2026 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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