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Trading Floor Software

ASTON UNIVERSITY · Contract award notice on Find a Tender

Tender information last checkedLast checked 1 Oct 2026, 09:26.

Opportunity overview

Aston University intends to purchase Bloomberg Terminal software licences, associated proprietary datasets, analytics tools, and support services required for the operation of the University's Trading Floor and delivery of finance‑related teaching and research.

Awarded to

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Published award value
£320k
Awarded
27 May 2026
Award ID
1
Status
active
Identifier
GB-PPON PHRT-2555-DXMY
Location
New York, US, 10022, United States

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
1073
Status
complete
Procurement Method
direct
Procurement Method Details
Direct award

Legal basis

Id
2023/54
Scheme
UKPGA

Lots and requirements

Entry 1
Id
1
Status
complete

Buyer, suppliers and contacts

Organisation 1
Name
ASTON UNIVERSITY
Id
GB-COH-RC000904

Identifier

Scheme
GB-COH
Id
RC000904

Additional Identifiers

Entry 1
Scheme
GB-PPON
Id
PTLB-7496-TPTR

Address

Street Address
Aston Triangle
Locality
Birmingham
Postal Code
B4 7ET
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Region
UKG31

Contact

Roles

buyer

Details

Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
UK_CA_TYPE
Id
publicAuthoritySubCentralGovernment
Description
Public authority - sub-central government
Organisation 2
Name
BLOOMBERG FINANCE L.P.
Id
GB-PPON-PHRT-2555-DXMY

Identifier

Scheme
GB-PPON
Id
PHRT-2555-DXMY

Address

Street Address
731 Lexington Avenue
Locality
New York
Postal Code
10022
Country
US
Country Name
United States
Region
US

Contact

Roles

supplier

Details

Scale
large
Vcse
No
Public Service Mission Organization
No
Sheltered Workshop
No

Award information

Award 1
Id
1
Status
active
Date
28 May 2026, 00:00
Main Procurement Category
goods
Above Threshold
Yes

Items

Item 1
Id
1
Related Lot
1

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
CPV
Id
48000000
Description
Software package and information systems

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UKG31
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom

Value

Including VAT
320,000
Currency
GBP

Suppliers

Supplier 1
Id
GB-PPON-PHRT-2555-DXMY
Name
BLOOMBERG FINANCE L.P.

Contract period

Starts
1 Sept 2026, 00:00
Ends
31 Aug 2030, 23:59

Related lots

1

Documents

Entry 1
Id
050026-2026
Document Type
awardNotice
Notice Type
UK6
Description
Contract award notice on Find a Tender
Published
28 May 2026, 09:02
Format
text/html

Milestones

Entry 1
Id
1
Type
futureSignatureDate
Due
15 Jun 2026, 23:59
Status
scheduled

Recorded locations

  • Buyer location · Birmingham · UKG31 · B4 7ET · United Kingdom

Notice and amendment history

2 published notice versions reviewed by ProcuraAxis.

2 VERSIONS
  1. 050018-2026Transparency notice on Find a Tender ·
  2. 050026-2026Contract award notice on Find a Tender ·