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# Company Research Databases

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/company-research-databases-ocds-h6vhtk-042d08). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Scottish Enterprise: "Company Research Databases". Published status: complete. Published Value: £418,000. 3 published lots. Recorded submission deadline: 15 Feb 2024, 11:00 GMT. Published submission portal: www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [Scottish Enterprise](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/scottish-enterprise-GB-FTS-1478)
- **Published Value:** £418,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 15 February 2024 at 11:00 GMT
- **Lots:** 3
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Database services, Information technology services, Market and economic research; polling and statistics, Research and development consultancy services, Research services
- **Delivery Location:** UK
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **Awarded Value:** £334,950 (exc. VAT, 2 contracts)
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-042d08`

## Before you bid
Deciding whether to bid? The Tenderline page for this tender carries the competition and buyer analysis this notice does not:

- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.

- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/company-research-databases-ocds-h6vhtk-042d08#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk](/out?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/company-research-databases-ocds-h6vhtk-042d08#participate

## Description
CONTRACT AWARD NOTICE - Scottish Enterprise has completed a tender process and awarded two separate contracts (via Lots) for the provision of company research databases. The databases are for an ‘off-the-shelf’ solution, hosted remotely and accessible to end users (Scottish Enterprise staff) via a website. The databases will form part of a portfolio of research databases which will be used by Scottish Enterprise staff to develop and deliver services and to support Scottish businesses.
The contracts for the provision of these databases are for a period of one year and will commence from 12 April 2024. Scottish Enterprise may take up the option to extend the contracts for a further one year period.

## Lots (3)
### Lot 1: UK Company Analysis Database
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 72222300, 72320000, 73110000, 73200000, 79300000
- **Delivery regions:** UK

- **Estimated Value:** £60,000
- **Description:** CONTRACT AWARD NOTICE - Scottish Enterprise has awarded a contract for a UK company analysis database that can be used to access company reports, company accounts, annual returns and other filed documents. Additional information: Economic operators m...

- **Renewal published:** yes

### Lot 2: International Company Analysis Database
- **Lot id:** `2`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 72222300, 72320000, 73110000, 73200000, 79300000
- **Delivery regions:** UK

- **Estimated Value:** £288,000
- **Description:** CONTRACT AWARD NOTICE - Scottish Enterprise has awarded a contract for an international company analysis database that can be used to access company reports, company accounts, annual returns and other filed documents. Additional information: Economic...

- **Renewal published:** yes

### Lot 3: Sanctions Database
- **Lot id:** `3`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 72222300, 72320000, 73110000, 73200000, 79300000
- **Delivery regions:** UK

- **Estimated Value:** £70,000
- **Description:** Scottish Enterprise requires a sanctions database that allows us to check and monitor the companies we work with for compliance with current and future sanction policy.
We need to identify if any company is subject to sanctions and/or has links with ...

- **Renewal published:** yes

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (2)
- **Award:** International Company Analysis Database (active)
  - Award id: `012860-2024-1`
  - Supplier(s): **Moody's ANa**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-111425`
  - Value: £273,000 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** UK Company Analysis Database (active)
  - Award id: `012860-2024-2`
  - Supplier(s): **Moody's ANa**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-111425`
  - Value: £61,950 † (exc. VAT)

> † value taken from the contract record; the award notice published none.

## Contracts (2)
- **Contract:** International Company Analysis Database (active)
  - Signed Value: £273,000
  - Signed Date: 10/04/2024

- **Contract:** UK Company Analysis Database (active)
  - Signed Value: £61,950
  - Signed Date: 10/04/2024

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F012860-2024)
- **Last Source Update:** 2024-04-19T14:33:26.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-22T18:38:37.937Z
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