Official UK procurement notice
BMI & Global Sovereign Ratings
Authority: UK Export Finance (Central government)
Sectors: Business Services & Consultancy (79) Delivery: UK
Awarded value£230,902published award · exc. VAT
Award in standstill Not publishedno call for competition
Award (standstill) to Fitch Solutions Group Ltd
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionAccess to Fitch subscription services for BMI & Global Sovereign ratings
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · no lot value publishedLot #1Awarded
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record- Procedure method
- Direct award
- Legal basis
- UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
- Notice status
- Awarded without competition
- Procurement threshold
- Unspecified in notice
- Regulatory regime
- Standard
- Commercial structure
- Stand-alone contract (no framework)
- Competition type
- Direct award (no call for competition)
- GPA / WTO covered
- Unspecified in notice
- Recurring procurement
- Unspecified in notice
- First published
- 16 Oct 2026, 10:47 BST
- Last source update
- 16 Oct 2026, 10:47 BST
- Authority reference
UKEF0541- FTS notice number
2026/S 000-097788- Latest notice
- Transparency notice (UK5)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-078930Find a Tender
- Why no open competition
- Single Suppliers Intellectual Property Exclusive Rights
- Published justification
Only available supplier this direct information
Notice history
2 events · 1 release on Find a Tender · since 16 Oct 2026- Transparency notice published16 Oct 2026, 10:47 BSTUK5
- Contract signature expected16 Oct 2026, 23:59 BSTscheduled
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecastAwards 1some still in standstill
Awarded value £230,9021 award exc. VAT
| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fitch Solutions Group Ltd16 Oct 2026 – 8 Mar 2029 | £230,902 | — | Standstill |
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Bidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the notice- Fitch Solutions Group LtdAwarded supplier
Official documents & specifications (1)
Official links; attachments are not copiedNotices published for this procedure
- Transparency notice Transparency notice on Find a Tender