Awarded contract

News Aggregation

Details

Buyer: Bank of England
Supplier(s): Factiva Limited - A Dow Jones Company
Value: £208,765.83
Topic: Subscription services
Published: 6 March 2024
Source: uk:find_a_tender

Tender description

Contract award to Factiva for licences for an online news aggregator service Lot 1: Online news aggregator service providing 30 licences for Factiva Professional, 11 licences for Factiva Executive and 200 licences for Factiva Copyright, to be used by Researchers, Analysts, Communication professionals and Information professionals within the Bank.

Timeline

Completed: Award date9 August 2023
Completed: Award published6 March 2024
Current notice

About the buyer

The Bank of England is the UK's central bank, and it buys as a Sub-Central Contracting Authority under the Procurement Act 2023. The Bank's Commercial Division runs the tendering process and scores bids against published selection criteria. An evaluation panel made up of Bank officers then assesses full tender submissions against the stated award criteria.

Over the past 5 years, most of Bank of England's contract awards have been in IT services, software and information systems and business services.

Decision makers

Connect with the people behind this procurement.

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