Public sector supplier
The Financial Times Limited public sector contracts
The Financial Times Limited appears as a named supplier on 26 UK public sector contracts awarded since 2023.
2 of those were awarded in the last twelve months.
Its most frequent public sector customer is British Business Bank PLC, with 4 contracts, and it has supplied 14 buying organisations in total.
- 2
- Contracts, last 12 months
- 26
- Contracts since 2021
- 14
- Public sector buyers
- £25k
- Median contract won outright
- 3
- Expiring in 18 months
These figures count published award notices from January 2021 onward, the point at which this database begins, and are comprehensive only from 2023. Contracts awarded before then, and any work not published as a public award notice, do not appear. This is a record of published contracts, not of turnover. Most recent award recorded 6 Jul 2026.
Coming up for renewal
3 contracts expiring in the next 18 months
Each of these is a contract The Financial Times Limited currently holds with an end date already published. If you compete with them, this is where the openings are. If you are the buyer, it is your renewal diary.
| Contract | Buyer | Value | Expires |
|---|---|---|---|
| Financial Times Subscription | Government Actuary Department | £98k | 10 Nov 2026 |
| Financial Times (FT) Online Knowledge Resources 2026 | Department of Health and Social Care | £23k | 21 Mar 2027 |
| Financial Newspaper Subscription | BRITISH BUSINESS BANK PLC | £32k | 26 Jul 2027 |
Overview
Most of that work falls under business and professional services.
All of these were awarded to it as the only named supplier.
Among the contracts it won outright where a value was published, the median is £25k.
3 of its contracts are due to end within the next eighteen months.
Contracts won per quarter
Recent activity
Latest contracts won
Where a contract names more than one supplier it is usually a framework. The published value is the ceiling for the whole framework, shared by everyone on it, not the amount awarded to The Financial Times Limited.
Who they supply
Most frequent buyers
- 01British Business Bank PLC4 contracts
- 02Cabinet Office3 contracts
- 03UK Shared Business Services Ltd2 contracts
- 04UK GOVERNMENT INVESTMENTS LIMITED2 contracts
- 05Department of Health and Social Care2 contracts
- 06Department for International Trade2 contracts
- 07Department for Culture, Media and Sport2 contracts
- 08DHSC2 contracts
- 09Competition and Markets Authority2 contracts
- 10Ministry of Defence1 contract
What they supply
Most active categories
The CPV codes on this work
The codes buyers used when they awarded this work. Each one shows the whole UK market for it: who buys, who wins, and which contracts end soon.
- 79980000Subscription services12
- 22200000Newspapers, journals, periodicals and magazines2
- 98300000Miscellaneous services1
- 98100000Membership organisation services1
- 79000000Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security1
- 72261000Software support services1
- 22000000Printed matter and related products1
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Common questions
The Financial Times Limited, in short
Which public sector organisations does The Financial Times Limited supply?
Across 26 contracts recorded since 2021, The Financial Times Limited has supplied 14 UK public sector buyers. The most frequent are British Business Bank PLC (4 contracts), Cabinet Office (3 contracts), UK Shared Business Services Ltd (2 contracts).
What does The Financial Times Limited supply to the public sector?
Its contracts fall mainly under business and professional services, print and publishing, community and personal services. Categories are derived from the CPV codes published on each award notice.
How many public sector contracts has The Financial Times Limited won?
26 since 2021, of which 26 were awarded to it as the only named supplier and 0 are shared with other suppliers, usually a place on a framework. This counts award notices published to Find a Tender and Contracts Finder, so it is a record of published awards rather than of total revenue.
When do The Financial Times Limited contracts come up for renewal?
3 contracts held by The Financial Times Limited have an end date within the next 18 months, the earliest on 10 Nov 2026. End dates are published in the original award notices, so they are visible well before any re-tender is advertised.
Where does this information about The Financial Times Limited come from?
From contract award notices published by the buyers themselves to Find a Tender and Contracts Finder under the Open Government Licence. Coverage starts in 2021 and is comprehensive from 2023, so contracts awarded before then, and any award not published to those portals, will not appear.
Contract data on this page is sourced from Find a Tender and Contracts Finder and published under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains public sector information licensed under that licence. Figures cover contract award notices published from January 2021 onward, with comprehensive coverage from 2023. Earlier contracts, and any award not published to Find a Tender or Contracts Finder, will not appear. This page describes contracts published by public bodies and is not affiliated with The Financial Times Limited.