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Published 19 Jun 2023, 14:06 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Provision of NLA Media Licensing

Official notice

Authority: Ministry of Defence (Central government)

ServicesNegotiated without publication of a contract notice
Awarded value£204,000published contract · exc. VAT
Awarded 6 Jun 2023
Awarded to NLA Media Access Limited

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Provision of NLA media access, (NLA) represents the intellectual property rights of many prominent publishing brands in the UK. The company also operates a database providing services to media monitoring agencies and publishers containing over 100 million articles from print and web publications.

CPV: Subscription services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published
Lot #1
Delivery: UK

What it takes to win
i

How this buyer will score bids.

The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).

Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published; the tender pack may add more
How bids were scored
  • Lowest price

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Procedure method
Negotiated without publication of a contract notice
Legal basis
CELEX · 32009L0081 Defence and Security Public Contracts Regulations 2011 (Directive 2009/81/EC)
Procurement category
Services
Notice status
Awarded
Procurement threshold
Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
Unspecified in notice
First published
19 Jun 2023, 14:06 BST
Last source update
19 Jun 2023, 14:06 BST
FTS notice number
2023/S 000-017342
Classification (CPV)
Subscription services
Delivery area
UK
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-03d777 Find a Tender
Why no open competition

No tenders or no suitable tenders/requests to participate in response to negotiated procedure with prior publication of a contract notice; The products involved are manufactured purely for the purpose of research, experiment, study or development under the conditions stated in the directive; The works, supplies or services can be provided only by a particular economic operator due to absence of competition for technical reasons

Published justification

To award the contract without prior publication of a contract notice in the UK e-notification service (in accordance with the relevant legislation) is lawful in accordance with regulation 32(2)(b)(ii) of the PCR 2015.

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value £204,0001 contract exc. VAT
Contracts signed 1latest 6 Jun 2023
Awarded toValueDateStatus
NLA Media Access LimitedNLA Media LicensingSubcontracting: declared£204,000 †—Awarded

Contracts

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Ministry of Defence

Contracting authorityCentral GovernmentMinistry or any other national or federal authority, including their regional or local subdivisionsDefence Kentigern House, 65 Brown ST, Glasgow, UKContact email

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice

Official documents & specifications

Official links; attachments are not copied

No document links were published on the notice.