Award

Lexis Nexis 25-28

  • DE MONTFORT UNIVERSITY

UK5: Transparency notice - Procurement Act 2023 - view information about notice types

Notice identifier: 2025/S 000-049621

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-058a0f

Published 18 August 2025, 4:38pm



Scope

Reference

256000

Description

Lexis Nexis is an online tool that provides access to newspapers, legal forms, law society materials, international law and curriculum materials. These materials are not readily available from competitors and the contents of Lexis Nexis are highly relevant to the School of Law curriculum.


Contract 1. Lexis Nexis 25-28

Supplier

Contract value

  • £192,113 excluding VAT
  • £192,113 including VAT

Above the relevant threshold

Earliest date the contract will be signed

12 September 2025

Contract dates (estimated)

  • 17 September 2025 to 16 September 2028
  • 3 years

Main procurement category

Services

CPV classifications

  • 80300000 - Higher education services
  • 92510000 - Library and archive services

Other information

Conflicts assessment prepared/revised

Yes


Procedure

Procedure type

Direct award

Direct award justification

Single supplier - intellectual property or exclusive rights

Lexis Nexis possess a strong inventory of relevant legal materials, such as newspapers, legal forms, law society materials, international law and curriculum materials. These materials are not readily available in the market when considering the specific relevance to DMU's School of Law's curriculum. Such as, Halsbury's Laws of England and more.


Supplier

RELX (UK) Limited t/a LexisNexis

  • Companies House: 02746621
  • Public Procurement Organisation Number: PXTN-6611-GGQJ

1-3 Strand

London

WC2N 5JR

United Kingdom

Region: UKI32 - Westminster

Small or medium-sized enterprise (SME): No

Voluntary, community or social enterprise (VCSE): No

Contract 1. Lexis Nexis 25-28


Contracting authority

DE MONTFORT UNIVERSITY

  • Charity Commission (England and Wales): XN85208
  • UK Register of Learning Providers (UKPRN number): 10001883
  • Public Procurement Organisation Number: PDZY-8857-XDBL

The Gateway

Leicester

LE1 9BH

United Kingdom

Region: UKF21 - Leicester

Organisation type: Public authority - sub-central government