---
title: "Provision of International Company and Investment Data for Policy and Trends Analysis 2026"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-06667f"
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buyer: "DEPARTMENT FOR SCIENCE, INNOVATION & TECHNOLOGY"
published: "2026-03-30"
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# Provision of International Company and Investment Data for Policy and Trends Analysis 2026

Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR SCIENCE, INNOVATION & TECHNOLOGY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-06667f

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## Summary

The procurement process, initiated by the Department for Science, Innovation & Technology located in London, involves the provision of international company and investment data for policy and trend analysis for the year 2026. The procurement falls within the services category and employs a direct procurement method below the threshold, signifying there was no competition involved. The contract with PitchBook, an SME data supplier based in Seattle, USA, commenced on 1st April 2026 and will run until 31st March 2027, with the contract signed on 26th March 2026. This stage is completed, with the award details active as of 30th March 2026, reflecting a contract value of £67,168.80.

This tender creates business growth opportunities by offering a specialised service that aligns with the department’s requirement for data that informs policy and trends. Businesses that focus on providing data supply services, particularly those with capabilities in extracting, analysing, and presenting international investment and venture capital data, would find this contract beneficial to pursue. Specifically, SMEs in the tech sector with expertise in data platforms and tools that enhance policy analysis would be well-suited to compete for similar future opportunities with the Department for Science, Innovation & Technology. This contract showcases the potential for data suppliers to influence public sector decision-making through effective and comprehensive data services.

## Notice

DSIT is currently in contract with Pitchbook, a data supplier who provide international jobs, company and investment data. The Department currently has 15 licences providing coverage of investment and venture capital data with them but is reducing this to 10. The data is accessed via a platform (Pitchbook online platform).

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/029090-2026 |
| 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 | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 30 Mar 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 10 Mar 2026 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2026 - 31 Mar 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £66,893 |
| Contracts value | £67,168 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | DEPARTMENT FOR SCIENCE, INNOVATION & TECHNOLOGY |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1A 2EG |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI35 Westminster and City of London |
| Local authority | Westminster |
| Electoral ward | St James's |
| Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 72319000 - Data supply services

## Release History

- 30 Mar 2026 at 12:31 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/029090-2026
- 10 Mar 2026 at 15:03 - Award - UK6 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/021404-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/029090-2026
  30th March 2026 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/021404-2026
  10th March 2026 - Contract award notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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