Buyer Name: Department for Business & Trade
Buyer Address: Old Admiralty Building, London, UKI32, SW1A 2DY, United Kingdom
Contact Email: commercialddat@businessandtrade.gov.uk
Buyer Name: Department for Business & Trade
Buyer Address: Old Admiralty Building, London, UKI32, SW1A 2DY, United Kingdom
Contact Email: commercialddat@businessandtrade.gov.uk
This procurement was a below threshold direct award under PA23. It is for a Digital Corporate subscription to The Economist providing access for all DBT colleagues, including staff at post, via the Economist website and app. This subscription allows every colleague within DBT to sign up for an online account so they can be informed on the latest political, business, and economic developments, analysis and trends, from across the UK and the world on their devices, wherever they are. Access to podcasts and events encourage continuous learning and professional development. The provision of The Economist is part of the package of making DBT a great place to work and supported by the Permanent Secretary.
No linked documents found for this notice.
Lot 1 Status: complete
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