Public contract award · TED 305445-2025
- Framework agreement
Request for Tenders for the provision of an online news aggregator with searching and alerting functionality for the Houses of the Oireachtas
Houses of the Oireachtas Service awarded this contract to Factiva Limited on 13 May 2025, using a competitive procedure with negotiation, and 3 bids were received. The notice publishes €1,100,000 as a ceiling for everything that may be bought under this framework, not as money spent. The published term is 5 months, to Oct 2025.
- Award decision
- Award published
- Term ends
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Who awarded it, and to whom
- SupplierFactiva LimitedNot matched to a company record
How long does it run?
A published term of 5 months, to Oct 2025.
The term is the notice’s duration counted from the award date. A contract may be extended or end early; the notices do not say.
What the notice says
- Procedure
- Competitive Procedure With NegotiationThe buyer negotiated the terms with the bidders it selected.
- Competition type
- FrameworkA framework agreement: suppliers approved for repeat purchases, with a value that is a ceiling.
- Bids received
- 3Bids the buyer received from businesses.
- Subject (CPV)
- Multimedia networks
- Framework agreement
- YesTED records this as a framework: the value is a ceiling for what may be bought, not money spent.
- Buyer town
- Dublin
- eTenders tender ID
- 3251938eTenders' own page for a tender needs a free supplier login, so this record links to the OGP open data on data.gov.ie instead.
- TED notice
- 305445-2025 (opens in a new tab)Opens the official notice on TED, the EU's public tenders site.
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The official records this page is built from.
- TED contract award notice 305445-2025 (opens in a new tab)
- eTenders awards dataset (OGP, data.gov.ie) (opens in a new tab)One file for every eTenders award: look for tender ID 3251938. eTenders' own tender pages need a login.
Cite this record
"Request for Tenders for the provision of an online news aggregator with searching and alerting functionality for the Houses of the Oireachtas", contract award record on Declared (declared.ie), compiled from TED contract award notice 305445-2025. https://declared.ie/contracts/ted-305445-2025/request-for-tenders-for-the-provision-of-an-online-news. Data refreshed 12 October 2026.
Published records, not allegations. An award shows who a public body chose to buy from, as it published; it is not a payment and says nothing about how the supplier was chosen beyond what the notice states.