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The Financial Times Limited 2025-2027

University of South Wales · Contract details notice on Find a Tender

Tender information last checkedLast checked 30 Sept 2026, 12:37.

Opportunity overview

USW has made a direct award to The Financial Times Limited for the subscription of FT.com, identified as a key resource by library and academic staff. FT.com is only available from the Financial Times at a value of £55,268.00 and is necessary to support our accounting, finance and business courses. This notice replaces Notice OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-05deda which was published on 11/11/2025 in error.

Awarded to

Amounts belong to published awards or contracts. Where several suppliers share one value, it is labelled as shared and is not a supplier-specific allocation.

Contract value
£55.3k
Awarded
Not supplied
Contract signed
2 Oct 2025
Including VAT
£66.3k
Award ID
1
Status
active
Identifier
GB-PPON PNWZ-4265-TLJN
Location
London, UKI31, EC4M 9BT, United Kingdom

Classification

No classification was supplied.

Lots

  • Lot 1Value not stated

Documents and notices

Published notice details

Additional information from the published procurement release. Fields appear only when supplied by the source; check the original notice and tender documents before acting.

Scope, procedure and submissions

Id
ocds-h6vhtk-05df86
Status
complete
Procurement Method
direct
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - without competition

Legal basis

Id
2023/54
Scheme
UKPGA

Lots and requirements

Entry 1
Id
1
Status
complete

Buyer, suppliers and contacts

Organisation 1
Id
GB-CHC-1140312
Name
University of South Wales

Roles

buyer

Address

Region
UKL15
Country
GB
Locality
Pontypridd
Postal Code
CF37 1DL
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
University of South Wales,

Details

Classifications

Entry 1
Id
publicAuthoritySubCentralGovernment
Scheme
UK_CA_TYPE
Description
Public authority - sub-central government
Entry 2
Id
GB-WLS
Scheme
UK_CA_DEVOLVED_REGULATIONS
Description
Welsh devolved regulations apply

Identifier

Id
1140312
Scheme
GB-CHC

Contact

Name
Claire Thomas
Organisation 2
Id
GB-PPON-PNWZ-4265-TLJN
Name
THE FINANCIAL TIMES LIMITED

Roles

supplier

Address

Region
UKI31
Country
GB
Locality
London
Postal Code
EC4M 9BT
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
Bracken House, 1 Friday Street

Details

Vcse
No
Scale
large

Identifier

Id
PNWZ-4265-TLJN
Scheme
GB-PPON

Contact

Award information

Award 1
Id
1
Status
active
Main Procurement Category
services

Items

Item 1
Id
1
Related Lot
1

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UKL22
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Entry 2
Region
UKL21
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Entry 3
Region
UKL15
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Id
22211000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Journals
Entry 2
Id
79980000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Subscription services

Suppliers

Supplier 1
Id
GB-PPON-PNWZ-4265-TLJN
Name
THE FINANCIAL TIMES LIMITED

Related lots

1

Contracts and changes

Entry 1
Id
1
Title
Award of The Financial Times Limited 2025-2027
Status
active
Award ID
1
Date Signed
3 Oct 2025, 00:00
Above Threshold
No

Value

Amount
55,268
Currency
GBP
Including VAT
66,321.6

Period

Ends
27 Jul 2027, 23:59
Starts
3 Oct 2025, 00:00

Documents

Entry 1
Id
073154-2025
Format
text/html
Notice Type
UK7
Description
Contract details notice on Find a Tender
Document Type
contractNotice
Published
12 Nov 2025, 12:34

Recorded locations

  • Buyer location · Pontypridd · UKL15 · CF37 1DL · United Kingdom

Notice and amendment history

1 published notice version reviewed by ProcuraAxis.

1 VERSION
  1. ocds-h6vhtk-05df86-2025-11-12T12:34:56ZContract details notice on Find a Tender ·