---
title: "Compustat and Execucomp Databases"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000785307"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH"
published: "2024-12-17"
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# Compustat and Execucomp Databases

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000785307

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## Summary

The University of Edinburgh has completed a procurement process for the subscription services to Compustat and Execucomp Databases. This contract falls under the education industry category and involves the supply of financial data from various vendors. The databases are provided by S&P Global and hosted through Wharton Research Data Services (WRDS). Located in Edinburgh (UKM75), this procurement was finalised with an award contract signed on 30th November 2024. The procurement method was limited, specifically an award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition, justified by the unique nature of the service provided.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses specialising in data platforms and financial data services. Companies with the ability to provide specific and technically unique financial data solutions, such as those required by the University of Edinburgh, would find this type of procurement particularly relevant. Large-scale businesses like S&P Global, which was the successful supplier due to its unique offering, are well-suited to compete in similar procurement processes. Engaging in such contracts can lead to substantial business growth and long-term partnerships with prominent educational institutions.

## Notice

Subscription services to Compustat and Execucomp Databases, data platforms for the supply of financial data from different vendors.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Subscription services to Compustat and Execucomp Databases, data platforms for the supply of financial data from different vendors. It is a unique platform, available from S&P Global Limited hosted through Wharton Research Data Services (WRDS).

### Procurement Information

Subscription services to Compustat and Execucomp Databases, data platforms for the supply of financial data from different vendors. It is a unique platform, available from S&P Global Limited hosted through Wharton Research Data Services (WRDS).It is the only available database that meets the University of Edinburgh requirements.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=DEC520466 |
| Notice type | PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 17 Dec 2024 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 30 Nov 2024 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £116,000 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH |
| Locality | EDINBURGH |
| Post town | Edinburgh |
| Postcode | EH1 1HT |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM1 East Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM13 City of Edinburgh |
| Local authority | City of Edinburgh |
| Electoral ward | City Centre |
| Westminster constituency | Edinburgh East and Musselburgh |
| Delivery location | TLM75 City of Edinburgh |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79980000 - Subscription services

## Release History

- 17 Dec 2024 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=DEC520466

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=DEC520466
  Compustat and Execucomp Databases - Subscription services to Compustat and Execucomp Databases, data platforms for the supply of financial data from different vendors.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.ed.ac.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000785307

## Provenance

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