Finance Industry Specific Software and Hardware For Trinity College Dublin

Access to 12 Bloomberg terminals and licenses; supporting users with financial data (software). 12 Bloomberg branded screens (hardware). 12 Bloomberg keyboards (hardware) for Trinity Schools's Trading room, which allows its finance students access to specialist financial data such as equities, commodities, foreign exchange and price indices. Access to 12 Bloomberg …

CPV: 80521000 Training programme services, 80430000 Adult-education services at university level
Place of execution:
Finance Industry Specific Software and Hardware For Trinity College Dublin
Awarding body:
Trinity College Dublin the University of Dublin_336
Award number:
TCD-25-C2105 - Bloomberg VEAT

1. Buyer

1.1 Buyer

Official name : Trinity College Dublin the University of Dublin_336
Legal type of the buyer : Body governed by public law
Activity of the contracting authority : Education

2. Procedure

2.1 Procedure

Title : Finance Industry Specific Software and Hardware For Trinity College Dublin
Description : Access to 12 Bloomberg terminals and licenses; supporting users with financial data (software). 12 Bloomberg branded screens (hardware). 12 Bloomberg keyboards (hardware) for Trinity Schools's Trading room, which allows its finance students access to specialist financial data such as equities, commodities, foreign exchange and price indices.
Procedure identifier : c84e0b4b-5d6a-4bc0-9bea-0a072c8d7bf3
Internal identifier : TCD-25-C2105 - Bloomberg VEAT
Type of procedure : Negotiated without prior call for competition

2.1.1 Purpose

Main nature of the contract : Services
Main classification ( cpv ): 80521000 Training programme services

2.1.2 Place of performance

Country subdivision (NUTS) : Dublin ( IE061 )
Country : Ireland

2.1.4 General information

Legal basis :
Directive 2014/24/EU

5. Lot

5.1 Lot technical ID : LOT-0001

Title : Finance Industry Specific Software and Hardware For Trinity College Dublin
Description : Access to 12 Bloomberg terminals and licenses; supporting users with financial data (software). 12 Bloomberg branded screens (hardware). 12 Bloomberg keyboards (hardware) for Trinity Schools's Trading room, which allows its finance students access to specialist financial data such as equities, commodities, foreign exchange and price indices.
Internal identifier : TCD-25-C2105 - Bloomberg VEAT

5.1.1 Purpose

Main nature of the contract : Services
Main classification ( cpv ): 80430000 Adult-education services at university level

5.1.2 Place of performance

Country subdivision (NUTS) : Dublin ( IE061 )
Country : Ireland
Additional information :

5.1.6 General information

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA) : no

5.1.7 Strategic procurement

Aim of strategic procurement : No strategic procurement

5.1.16 Further information, mediation and review

Review organisation : The High Court of Ireland
Organisation providing more information on the review procedures : The High Court of Ireland

6. Results

Value of all contracts awarded in this notice : 450 000 Euro
Direct award :
Justification for direct award : The contract can be provided only by a particular economic operator because of exclusive rights, including intellectual property rights
Other justification : Bloomberg provides data and analytics for markets, industries and geographies not provided by any other database available for subscription. The coverage of financial data is unparalleled and much of the data required on specific programmes such as MSc Finance is only available on Bloomberg, particularly for commodities, currencies and private equity/credit. The service also provides real time information which is not an aspect of any competitor offering, which students are required to use, and makes it an essential resource which students require to achieve the objectives of the programme. The term of the agreement will be for 5 years.

6.1 Result lot ldentifier : LOT-0001

6.1.2 Information about winners

8. Organisations

8.1 ORG-0001

Official name : Trinity College Dublin the University of Dublin_336
Registration number : CHY 11
Postal address : 3 College Green
Town : Dublin
Postcode : D02 XH97
Country subdivision (NUTS) : Dublin ( IE061 )
Country : Ireland
Telephone : 018961000
Internet address : https://www.tcd.ie
Buyer profile : https://www.tcd.ie
Roles of this organisation :
Buyer

8.1 ORG-0002

Official name : The High Court of Ireland
Registration number : The High Court of Ireland
Department : The High Court of Ireland
Postal address : Four Courts, Inns Quay, Dublin 7
Town : Dublin
Postcode : D07 WDX8
Country subdivision (NUTS) : Dublin ( IE061 )
Country : Ireland
Telephone : +353 1 8886000
Roles of this organisation :
Review organisation
Organisation providing more information on the review procedures

8.1 ORG-0003

Official name : European Dynamics S.A.
Registration number : 002024901000
Department : European Dynamics S.A.
Town : Athens
Postcode : 15125
Country subdivision (NUTS) : Βόρειος Τομέας Αθηνών ( EL301 )
Country : Greece
Telephone : +30 2108094500
Roles of this organisation :
TED eSender

8.1 ORG-0004

Official name : Bloomberg
Size of the economic operator : Large
Postal address : 39-45 Finsbury Square London
Town : LONDON
Postcode : NY EC2A, 1PQ
Country : United Kingdom
Roles of this organisation :
Tenderer

Notice information

Notice identifier/version : cb6e42e9-d9c3-4925-94fe-be5f55944c29 - 01
Form type : Direct award preannouncement
Notice type : Voluntary ex-ante transparency notice
Notice dispatch date : 26/09/2025 15:43 +01:00
Languages in which this notice is officially available : English
Notice publication number : 00638172-2025
OJ S issue number : 187/2025
Publication date : 30/09/2025