Contract

Provision of Subscription to Practical Law Legal Database

  • National Oceanography Centre

UK7: Contract details notice - Procurement Act 2023 - view information about notice types

Notice identifier: 2025/S 000-083131

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-05f63e

Published 16 December 2025, 9:39am



Scope

Reference

2025PRNOC-1029

Description

The NOC required access to Practical Law, a legal database provided by Thomson Reuters, for the Legal & Governance team. This supplier was chosen because Practical Law is only available through Thomson Reuters and best meets the team's technical and operational needs.


Contract 1

Supplier

Contract value

  • £33,686 including VAT

Below the relevant threshold

Date signed

1 December 2025

Contract dates

  • 1 December 2025 to 30 November 2026
  • 1 year

Main procurement category

Services

CPV classifications

  • 79980000 - Subscription services

Procedure

Procedure type

Below threshold - without competition


Supplier

THOMSON REUTERS (PROFESSIONAL) UK LIMITED

  • Companies House: 01679046
  • Public Procurement Organisation Number: PGZB-9229-GXTT

Five Canada Square

London

E14 5AQ

United Kingdom

Region: UKI42 - Tower Hamlets

Small or medium-sized enterprise (SME): No

Voluntary, community or social enterprise (VCSE): No

Contract 1


Contracting authority

National Oceanography Centre

  • Companies House: 11444362
  • Charity Commission (England and Wales): 1185265
  • Scottish Charity Register: SC049896
  • Public Procurement Organisation Number: PYLV-3456-PMCQ

National Oceanography Centre

Southampton

SO14 3ZH

United Kingdom

Region: UKJ32 - Southampton

Organisation type: Public authority - sub-central government