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Cymraeg

UK7

The Financial Times Limited 2025-2027

  • First published: 12 November 2025
  • Last modified: 12 November 2025
  • Version: 1

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Summary

OCID:
ocds-h6vhtk-05df86
Published by:
University of South Wales
Authority ID:
AA0315
Publication date:
12 November 2025
Deadline date:
-
Notice type:
UK7
Has documents:
No
Has SPD:
No
Has Carbon Reduction Plan:
N/A

Abstract

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.

Full notice text

Scope

Procurement description

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.

Contracting authority

University of South Wales

Identification register:

  • GB-CHC

Address 1: University of South Wales,

Town/City: Pontypridd

Postcode: CF37 1DL

Country: United Kingdom

Charity Commission (England and Wales): 1140312

Contact name: Claire Thomas

Email: claire.thomas1@southwales.ac.uk

Organisation type: Public authority - sub-central government

Devolved regulations that apply: Wales

Supplier

THE FINANCIAL TIMES LIMITED

Identification register:

  • GB-PPON

Address 1: Bracken House, 1 Friday Street

Town/City: London

Postcode: EC4M 9BT

Country: United Kingdom

Public Procurement Organisation Number: PNWZ-4265-TLJN

Email: company.secretary@ft.com

Type:

  • Large

Procedure

Procedure type

Below threshold - without competition

Contract

Award of The Financial Times Limited 2025-2027

ID: 1

Is the total value above threshold?

Below threshold

Date the contract will be signed (estimated)

03 October 2025, 00:00AM

Contract dates (estimated)

03 October 2025, 00:00AM to 27 July 2027, 23:59PM

Lots

Divided into 1 lots

Lot number: 1 Status: Complete

Coding

Commodity categories

ID Title Parent category
22211000 Journals Newspapers
79980000 Subscription services Miscellaneous business and business-related services

Delivery locations

ID Description
1022 Cardiff and Vale of Glamorgan
1015 Central Valleys (Merthyr Tydfil, Rhondda Cynon Taf)
1021 Monmouthshire and Newport

About the buyer

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