(Workspace) platform licences · UK public procurement notice

Official notice

Authority: AHDB

Below threshold - without competitionLight touch regimeSME suitable

Sectors: Agricultural, farming, fishing, forestry and related products (03)IT Services & Software (72) Delivery: UK

Awarded value£35,833published award · exc. VAT

Awarded 7 Oct 2025no call for competition

Awarded to Refinitiv Limited

What is being bought

Published requirement description

This requirement is for a provider for key source of commodity market intelligence (pricing, graphing tools and newsfeed), which they distil and use the salient points to produce outputs for Levy Payers such as the Cereals and Oilseeds Market Report and Grain Market Daily as well as in-depth Analyst Insight articles.

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published

Lot #1AwardedSME

Delivery: UKEligibility: SME eligible

03000000 Agricultural, farming, fishing, forestry and related products 72300000 Data services

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record

Procedure method: Below threshold - without competition
Legal basis: UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
Notice status: Awarded without competition
Procurement threshold: Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime: Light touch regime
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: 7 Oct 2025, 15:36 BST
Last source update: 9 Mar 2026, 10:27 GMT
Authority reference: STA10247
FTS notice number: 2026/S 000-020761
Latest notice: Contract details notice (UK7)
Delivery area: UK
Official registry OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-05a9c5 Find a Tender

Notice history

4 events · 3 releases on Find a Tender · since 7 Oct 2025

Transparency notice published
7 Oct 2025, 15:36 BST
UK5
Contract award notice published
7 Oct 2025, 15:43 BST
UK6
Contract signature expected
3 Nov 2025, 23:59 GMT
scheduled
Contract details notice published
9 Mar 2026, 10:27 GMT
UK7

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast

Awards 1

Awarded value £35,8331 award exc. VAT

Contracts signed 1latest 31 Dec 2025

Awarded to	Value	Date	Status
Refinitiv Limited1 Jan 2026 – 31 Dec 2026	£35,833	7 Oct 2025	Awarded

Contracts

(Workspace) platform licences · Refinitiv Limited
Signed
31 Dec 2025
Value
£35,833
Period
1 Jan 2026 – 31 Dec 2026
Status
active

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board

Contracting authorityPublic authority - central government GB-PPON: PBHX-8363-MBBV Middlemarch Business Park, Siskin Parkway East, Coventry, West Midlands, CV3 4PEContact name, email

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice

REFINITIV LIMITEDAwarded supplierGB-COH: 00145516GB-PPON: PLMT-5991-PNDQ Five Canada Square, London, London, E14 5AQContact 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 Tender9 Mar 2026, 10:27 GMT
Contract award notice awardContract award noticeUK6Contract award notice on Find a Tender7 Oct 2025, 15:43 BST
Transparency notice awardTransparency noticeUK5Transparency notice on Find a Tender7 Oct 2025, 15:36 BST