Contract

PPE1001875 Direct Award for the Provision of Annual Subscription to Bloomberg Terminal

  • University of Glasgow

F03: Contract award notice

Notice identifier: 2024/S 000-022771

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-04838d

Published 23 July 2024, 8:37am



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

University of Glasgow

Procurement Office, Tay House

Glasgow

G12 8QQ

Contact

Emma Fleck

Email

emma.fleck@glasgow.ac.uk

Telephone

+44 1413306639

Fax

+44 0000000000

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code

UKM82 - Glasgow City

Internet address(es)

Main address

http://www.gla.ac.uk/

Buyer's address

https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA00108

one.4) Type of the contracting authority

Body governed by public law

one.5) Main activity

Education


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

PPE1001875 Direct Award for the Provision of Annual Subscription to Bloomberg Terminal

Reference number

PPE1001875

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 48441000 - Financial analysis software package

two.1.3) Type of contract

Supplies

two.1.4) Short description

PPE1001875 Direct Award for the Provision of Annual Subscription to Bloomberg Terminal.

Internal Procurement Policy Exception (PPE) Form completed.

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

two.1.7) Total value of the procurement (excluding VAT)

Value excluding VAT: £255,327

two.2) Description

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKM82 - Glasgow City

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

PPE1001875 Direct Award for the Provision of Annual Subscription to Bloomberg Terminal.

This is a unique service only provided by Bloomberg. All major financial organisations, news organisations and Universities have subscriptions to Bloomberg terminals. There is no alternative provider for this service.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion - Name: Quality / Weighting: 50%

Price - Weighting: 50%

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: No

two.2.13) Information about European Union Funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No


Section four. Procedure

four.1) Description

four.1.1) Type of procedure

Award of a contract without prior publication of a call for competition in the cases listed below

  • The products involved are manufactured purely for the purpose of research, experiment, study or development

Explanation:

Regulations 2015-15-Research and Development Services

four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: Yes


Section five. Award of contract

Contract No

PPE1001875

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

28 June 2024

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 1

Number of tenders received from SMEs: 1

Number of tenders received from tenderers from other EU Member States: 0

Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 1

Number of tenders received by electronic means: 1

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Bloomberg LP

39-45 Finsbury Square, City Gate House

London

EC2A 1PQ

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UK - United Kingdom
The contractor is an SME

Yes

five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Total value of the contract/lot: £255,327


Section six. Complementary information

six.3) Additional information

(SC Ref:772195)

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

Glasgow Sheriff Court & Justice of the Peace Court

1 Carlton Place

Glasgow

G5 9TW

Country

United Kingdom