Official UK procurement notice
Online Legal Resources · UK public procurement notice
Authority: The Lord Chancellor
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionMoJ Commercial are procuring the service for the Judicial Library, of online services to ensure that all judges and legal advisers have access to reliable, authoritative information, in the most appropriate format to enable them to perform their duties effectively.
CPV: Publishing services
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · no lot value publishedLot #1Online services to ensure that all judges and legal advisers have access to reliable,…
Online services to ensure that all judges and legal advisers have access to reliable, authoritative information, in the most appropriate format to enable them to perform their duties effectively. Some online services are very large, sophisticated databases, delivering a one stop shop for searching across the entire range of UK (and some overseas) legal information. Other services are much smaller and provide specialist content in areas such as crime and immigration.
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record- Procedure method
- Negotiated without publication of a contract notice
- Legal basis
- CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
- Procurement category
- Services
- Notice status
- Awarded
- Procurement threshold
- Unspecified in notice
- Regulatory regime
- Standard
- Commercial structure
- Stand-alone contract (no framework)
- Competition type
- Competitive procedure
- GPA / WTO covered
- Yes (GPA)
- Recurring procurement
- Unspecified in notice
- First published
- 15 Apr 2024, 15:48 BST
- Last source update
- 15 Apr 2024, 15:48 BST
- FTS notice number
2024/S 000-012210- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-045256Find a Tender
- Why no open competition
The works, supplies or services can be provided only by a particular economic operator due to protection of exclusive rights, including intellectual property rights
- Published justification
The Authority intends to award a contract to Thomson Reuters Professional UK Limited under Regulation 32(2)(b)(ii) and (iii) of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015.
Thomson Reuters Professional UK Limited provides access to an online legal database containing unique content the Authority requires. This content can only be made available from the source publisher i.e. (Thomson Reuters Professional UK Limited).
Westlaw Edge and Practical Law are proprietary services which contain unique content only published by Thomson Reuters Professional UK Limited.
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| THOMSON REUTERS (PROFESSIONAL) UK LIMITEDSubcontracting: declared | £9,182,534 † | — | Awarded |
Contracts
Contract 012210-2024-1 · THOMSON REUTERS (PROFESSIONAL) UK LIMITED
- Signed
- 31 Mar 2024
- Value
- £9,182,534
- Status
- active
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Dispute resolution & review bodies
- Ministry of JusticeReview body
Bidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the notice- Thomson Reuters Professional UK LimitedAwarded supplier
Official documents & specifications
Official links; attachments are not copiedNo document links were published on the notice.