Award

Financial News

  • THE FINANCIAL CONDUCT AUTHORITY

UK6: Contract award notice - Procurement Act 2023 - view information about notice types

Notice identifier: 2025/S 000-016640

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-05069c (view related notices)

Published 23 April 2025, 5:50pm



Scope

Reference

C3311

Description

Financial News (FN) provides access to unique news, analysis and commentary on securities and investment banking, asset management, hedge funds, private equity, trading and technology.

The FCA will be conducting a direct award to Dow Jones for the continuation of Financial News enterprise-wide subscription for a 36-month term valued at £150,000 (Zero rated VAT) commencing 25 April 2025.


Contract 1. Financial News Enterprise-Wide Subscription

Supplier

Contract value

  • £150,000 excluding VAT
  • £150,000 including VAT

Below the relevant threshold

Award decision date

10 April 2025

Earliest date the contract will be signed

24 April 2025

Contract dates (estimated)

  • 25 April 2025 to 24 April 2028
  • 3 years

Main procurement category

Services

CPV classifications

  • 22200000 - Newspapers, journals, periodicals and magazines
  • 72222300 - Information technology services
  • 79980000 - Subscription services

Contract locations

  • UKC - North East (England)
  • UKD - North West (England)
  • UKE - Yorkshire and the Humber
  • UKF - East Midlands (England)
  • UKG - West Midlands (England)
  • UKH - East of England
  • UKI - London
  • UKJ - South East (England)
  • UKK - South West (England)
  • UKM - Scotland

Procedure

Procedure type

Below threshold - without competition


Supplier

DOW JONES INTERNATIONAL LTD

The News Building, 7th Floor, 1 London Bridge Street

London

SE1 9GF

United Kingdom

Region: UKI44 - Lewisham and Southwark

Small or medium-sized enterprise (SME): Yes

Voluntary, community or social enterprise (VCSE): No

Contract 1. Financial News Enterprise-Wide Subscription


Contracting authority

THE FINANCIAL CONDUCT AUTHORITY

  • Companies House: 01920623
  • Public Procurement Organisation Number: PTYH-4442-XPRH

12 Endeavour Square

London

E20 1JN

United Kingdom

Region: UKI41 - Hackney and Newham

Organisation type: Public undertaking (commercial organisation subject to public authority oversight)