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Provision of Pitchbook Licences Master Agreement

Department for Business & Trade

Buyer Contact Info

Buyer Name: Department for Business & Trade

Buyer Address: Old Admiralty Building, London, UKI32, SW1A 2DY, United Kingdom

Contact Email: DataAndSystems@businessandtrade.gov.uk

Status
complete
Procedure
direct
Value
281374.2 GBP
Published
04 Jul 2025, 14:57
Deadline
n/a
Contract Start
27 May 2025, 23:00
Contract End
01 Apr 2026, 22:59
Category
n/a
CPV
72300000 - Data services
Region
n/a
Awarded To
PITCHBOOK DATA LIMITED
Official Source
Open Find a Tender

Description

The Department for Business and Trade (DBT) has procured data license subscriptions from PitchBook and award the contract to them. This contract will ensure that our teams have access to comprehensive global market analysis, as well as detailed information on UK companies. This unique service is invaluable for our UK and overseas sector teams, as well as our central investment function teams. PitchBook is a financial data and software company specialising in providing detailed information on private and public markets, including venture capital, private equity, and mergers and acquisitions.

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Opportunity Context

Lots

Lot 1 Status: complete

Documents

Document Description: Not published

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