Mintel Corporate Subscription 2026-2028

Official notice

Authority: Department for Business & Trade (Central government)

Direct award

Sectors: IT Services & Software (72) Delivery: UK

Awarded value£177,072published award · exc. VAT

Awarded 19 Aug 2026no call for competition

Awarded to Mintel Group Ltd2 awards

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Corporate subscription to Mintel (www.mintel.com ↗) which provides market research, insight and analysis, allowing the department to identify export opportunities faster, spot risks earlier across markets, and support UK businesses with stronger evidence.

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published

Lot #1Awarded

Delivery: UK

72300000 Data services

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: 19 Aug 2026, 15:11 BST
Last source update: 1 Sept 2026, 12:50 BST
Authority reference: PR_5318 / CR_5519
FTS notice number: 2026/S 000-082624
Latest notice: Contract details notice (UK7)
Delivery area: UK
Official registry OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-06e7d7 Find a Tender

Why no open competition: Single Suppliers Intellectual Property Exclusive Rights; Single Suppliers Technical Reasons
Published justification: The service is obtainable only through the Mintel website; there is no competition or equivalent service available.

Notice history

4 events · 3 releases on Find a Tender · since 19 Aug 2026

Transparency notice published
19 Aug 2026, 15:11 BST
UK5
Contract award notice published
19 Aug 2026, 15:37 BST
UK6
Contract signature expected
31 Aug 2026, 23:59 BST
scheduled
Contract details notice published
1 Sept 2026, 12:50 BST
UK7

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast

Awards 2

Awarded value £177,0721 award exc. VAT · 1 repeated publication of the same award counted once

Contracts signed 1latest 1 Sept 2026

Awarded to	Value	Date	Status
Mintel Group Ltd1 Sept 2026 – 31 Aug 2028	£177,072	19 Aug 2026	Awarded
Mintel Group Ltd	£177,072 †same award published again · counted once	—	Awarded

Contracts

Mintel Corporate Subscription 2026-2028 · Mintel Group Ltd
Signed
1 Sept 2026
Value
£177,072
Period
1 Sept 2026 – 31 Aug 2028
Status
active
No agreed KPIs: This is a subscription agreement on supplier terms and conditions which includes the suppliers standard service level agreements. Additional KPIs are therefore not applicable.

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Department for Business & Trade

Contracting authorityPublic authority - central government GB-PPON: PZZJ-6312-QTTD Old Admiralty Building, London, London, SW1A 2DYContact email

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice

Mintel Group LimitedAwarded supplierGB-COH: 01475918 Mintel House, 4 Playhouse Yard, London, London, EC4V 5EXContact email

Official documents & specifications (3)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Notices published for this procedure

Contract details notice contractContract details noticeUK7Contract details notice on Find a Tender1 Sept 2026, 12:50 BST
Contract award notice awardContract award noticeUK6Contract award notice on Find a Tender19 Aug 2026, 15:37 BST
Transparency notice awardTransparency noticeUK5Transparency notice on Find a Tender19 Aug 2026, 15:11 BST