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DEPARTMENT FOR ENVIRONMENT, FOOD AND RURAL AFFAIRS · award, contract

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Opportunity overview

As a government department, we are required to publish our annual targets for spend with Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) and Voluntary, Community and Social Enterprises (VCSEs). To ensure we can report this information accurately, we have established a contract with Dun & Bradstreet (D&B), who provide specialist services to classify our suppliers against these categories.<br/>D&B was selected through the Crown Commercial Service (CCS) G‑Cloud framework. In line with the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (PCR2015), a direct award was made for this below threshold procurement as 'competition is absent for technical reasons'.

Awarded to

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Dun and Bradstreet Limited

Matched by normalised name
Contract value
£26k
Awarded
Not supplied
Contract signed
27 Feb 2026
Award ID
028428-2026-1
Status
active
Identifier
160043
Location
London, UK, W2 1AF, United Kingdom

Classification

  • CPV72222300 — Information technology services
  • CPV72322000 — Data management services

Lots

  • As a government department, we are required to publish our annual targets for spend with Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) and Voluntary, Community and Social Enterprises (VCSEs). To ensure we can report this information accurately, we have established a contract with Dun & Bradstreet (D&B), who provide specialist services to classify our suppliers against these categories.<br/>D&B was selected through the Crown Commercial Service (CCS) G‑Cloud framework. In line with the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (PCR2015), a direct award was made for this below threshold procurement as 'competition is absent for technical reasons'.Value not stated

Published notice details

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Scope, procedure and submissions

Id
C33399
Status
complete
Main Procurement Category
services
Procurement Method
limited
Procurement Method Details
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Why this procedure was chosen
As a government department, we are required to publish our annual targets for spend with Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) and Voluntary, Community and Social Enterprises (VCSEs). To ensure we can report this information accurately, we have established a contract with Dun & Bradstreet (D&B), who provide specialist services to classify our suppliers against these categories.<br/>D&B was selected through the Crown Commercial Service (CCS) G‑Cloud framework. In line with the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (PCR2015), a direct award was made for this below threshold procurement as 'competition is absent for technical reasons'.

Legal basis

Id
32014L0024
Scheme
CELEX

Classification

Scheme
CPV
Id
72222300
Description
Information technology services

Covered By

GPA

Procedure reasons

Entry 1
Scheme
TED_PT_AWARD_CONTRACT_WITHOUT_CALL
Id
D_TECHNICAL
Description
The works, supplies or services can be provided only by a particular economic operator due to absence of competition for technical reasons

Lots and requirements

Entry 1
Id
1
Description
As a government department, we are required to publish our annual targets for spend with Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) and Voluntary, Community and Social Enterprises (VCSEs). To ensure we can report this information accurately, we have established a contract with Dun & Bradstreet (D&B), who provide specialist services to classify our suppliers against these categories.<br/>D&B was selected through the Crown Commercial Service (CCS) G‑Cloud framework. In line with the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (PCR2015), a direct award was made for this below threshold procurement as 'competition is absent for technical reasons'.
Has Options
Yes
Status
cancelled

Award criteria

Criteria

Criterion 1
Type
price

Options

Description
Optional extension of 1 period of up to 12 months subject to approvals

Items and delivery

Item 1
Id
1
Related Lot
1

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
CPV
Id
72322000
Description
Data management services

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UK

Delivery Location

Description
UK

Buyer, suppliers and contacts

Organisation 1
Name
DEPARTMENT FOR ENVIRONMENT, FOOD AND RURAL AFFAIRS
Id
GB-FTS-178371

Identifier

Legal Name
DEPARTMENT FOR ENVIRONMENT, FOOD AND RURAL AFFAIRS

Address

Street Address
Seacole Building, 2 Marsham Street
Locality
London
Region
UK
Postal Code
SW1P 4DF
Country Name
United Kingdom

Contact

Name
Izabella Roberts

Roles

buyer
reviewBody
mediationBody
reviewContactPoint

Details

Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
TED_CA_TYPE
Id
MINISTRY
Description
Ministry or any other national or federal authority, including their regional or local subdivisions
Entry 2
Scheme
COFOG
Id
01
Description
General public services
Organisation 2
Name
Dun and Bradstreet Limited
Id
GB-FTS-178722

Identifier

Legal Name
Dun and Bradstreet Limited
Id
160043

Address

Street Address
The Point 37 North Wharf Road
Locality
London
Region
UK
Postal Code
W2 1AF
Country Name
United Kingdom

Contact

Telephone
+02 07194265

Roles

supplier

Details

Scale
large

Award information

Award 1
Id
028428-2026-1
Status
active

Related lots

1

Suppliers

Supplier 1
Id
GB-FTS-178722
Name
Dun and Bradstreet Limited

Contracts and changes

Entry 1
Id
028428-2026-1
Award ID
028428-2026-1
Status
active
Date Signed
27 Feb 2026, 00:00

Value

Amount
25,978
Currency
GBP

Recorded locations

  • Buyer location · London · UK · SW1P 4DF · United Kingdom
  • Delivery location · UK

Notice and amendment history

1 published notice version reviewed by ProcuraAxis.

1 VERSION
  1. 028428-2026award, contract ·