# Awarded Contract: TCOM3058: Subscription to PA Media's Newswire

> A sourced UK public sector contract award published by DfTc - Department for Transport.

## Key facts

- Buyer: [DfTc - Department for Transport](/buyers/dftc-department-for-transport/contract-awards)
- Supplier: [The Press Association Limited](/suppliers/press-association/public-sector-contract-awards)
- Award value: £138,225
- Tender value: £138,225
- Award date: 13 June 2023
- Published: 19 June 2023
- Contract start: 1 June 2023
- Contract end: 31 May 2028
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: 1ffcd005-b4a7-48b2-bce8-3840a2d641ab-654737
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-ecd081ed-b0b8-4921-9b1f-9ed900db7ba3

## Description

This contract is issued by direct award to PA Media for the provision of access to PA's newsire\. PA Media is the sole supplier of access to this newswire, which uploads breaking news stories throughout the day to all national and regional news outlets \(paper, broadcast and online\)\. The copy produced is uploaded automatically to hundreds of titles - and can be searched by theme\. No other competitors provide an equivalent service\. The Contract will commence on 1st June 2023 and, unless terminated in accordance with the provisions in the contract, will last until 31st May 2028\. The maximum value allocated to this contract is £138,224\.55 excluding VAT\.

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1ffcd005-b4a7-48b2-bce8-3840a2d641ab-654737)