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Research subscriptions tenders from UK public buyers
Research subscriptions tenders open now: 1. In the 12 months to 22 October 2026, UK public buyers published 26 matching notices. The newest recorded award went to Ebsco International Inc. on 17 Jul 2026.
Checked against primary sources3 sources linked below
Which research subscriptions tenders are open now?
1 notice with a deadline still ahead on 22 October 2026, closing soonest first, all matched by text.
Research subscriptions tenders matched by text
Each title, buyer or stated region matches this hub’s rule. That is a word match, not a judgment of what is bought.
Which buyers publish the most research subscriptions notices?
National Audit Office, with 3 notices of 26 in the 12 months to 22 October 2026.
Count of notices by the buyer name as published, 26 notices in the window, read 22 October 2026.
How many research subscriptions notices are published each month?
About 2 a month over the last eleven full months; the busiest month was November 2025, with 4.
3 of the 10 research subscriptions notices that stated a GBP value in the last 12 months fell in this band (30%). 0 of the open notices listed above are in it.
Counts come from this page’s data. A stated estimate is not the contract value, and frameworks are excluded.
| Stage | Notices |
|---|---|
| Award | 15 |
| Contract | 9 |
| Planning | 1 |
| Tender | 1 |
| Stated value | Notices |
|---|---|
| Under £25,000 | 1 |
| £25,000 to £100,000 | 3 |
| £100,000 to £500,000 | 3 |
| £500,000 to £2 million | 3 |
| £2 million or more | 0 |
Who has won research subscriptions contracts recently?
Gartner UK Limited won 5 of the award notices read for this hub, the most of any supplier.
On 17 Jul 2026, UK Health Security Agency recorded an award to Ebsco International Inc. for “Library Periodicals and Database Subscriptions 2026-2028”, at a recorded value of £1,900,000.
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| Supplier | Award notices won |
|---|---|
| Gartner UK Limited | 5 |
| Jisc Services Ltd | 2 |
| Actian Europe Limited | 1 |
| Capital Economics | 1 |
| Datenna Services B.V. | 1 |
| EBSCO INTERNATIONAL INC | 1 |
| EBSCO INTERNATIONAL INC. | 1 |
| Ebsco International Inc. | 1 |
What counts as research subscriptions tenders here?
Subscription access to a research provider's published analysis, analyst inquiry, peer networks and advisory sessions, usually on technology, IT leadership or business functions. Commissioned one-off research studies, market data feeds without analyst access, and consultancy that delivers a defined project are excluded.
Classified
The notice’s recorded classification (proposed by a model, each label checked by Jev) accepted this catalogue subject: subscription research and advisory. Classified notices are not yet published to public pages, so none appear here yet.
Matched by text
The title contains one of: research subscriptions, research subscription, database subscription. A word match is not a judgment of what is bought, so these are labelled as matches.
Open the official notice
Every notice above links to its page here and to its record on Find a Tender or Contracts Finder. The documents there are the tender; this page is not.Check the dates
Note the deadline and any clarification or expression-of-interest date. Forecast and planning notices have no bid deadline yet.Check the route to market
A framework or dynamic purchasing system call-off needs a place on that agreement first; an open procedure does not.Look at who won before
The winners above show who has delivered this kind of contract recently and for which buyers.
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1 notice open now
Listed above, closing soonest first, each linked to its page and the official record.National Audit Office published 3 notices
The most of any buyer here, out of 26 in the last 12 months.Gartner UK Limited won 5 awards
The most of any supplier in the 24 award and contract notices read for this hub.About 2 notices a month
Published on average over the last 11 full months, from 26 in the 12-month window.
Questions about this page
Short answers, with the figures read for this page.
How many research subscriptions tenders are open now?
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How does a notice get into this hub?
Are EU, Scottish and Welsh portals included?
Where else should you look?
Hubs that share buyers or suppliers with this one, and the full tender index.
Sources and method
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- 22 October 2026, regenerated daily
- Window
- 22 October 2025 to 22 October 2026, by publication date
- Classification
- Not yet published to public pages
- Classified notices are not yet published to public pages, so every notice here is matched by text.
- A text match means the notice's title, buyer or stated region fits this hub's rule. It is not a judgment of what is bought.
- Open means a stated deadline still in the future. Tender notices with no stated deadline are listed separately, and only when published in the last 60 days; planning and forecast notices are not counted as open.
- Award records come from the legacy award table, whose newest record is 23 July 2026.
- UK notices from Find a Tender and Contracts Finder only. EU (TED) notices are not counted.
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