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Journal and Literature Access_Main

SELLAFIELD LTD

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30 Aug 2023 at 10:42

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30 Aug 2023 at 10:42

Summary of the contracting process

Sellafield Ltd has awarded a contract for the provision of Journal and Literature Access services valued at GBP 560,042.47 to Elsevier B.V. The procurement method used was a Negotiated procedure without prior publication. The contract period is from 7th September 2023 to 6th September 2025. The buying organization is Sellafield Ltd, located in Warrington, United Kingdom. The procurement fell under the services category.

This awarded contract for Journal and Literature Access services presents business growth opportunities for companies involved in Research services. Businesses specializing in online publication platforms and academic content provision would find this tender well-suited for competitive participation. The procurement stage was completed with the final contract signed, providing stability for the awarded supplier and room for future collaboration in related research services.

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Notice Title

Journal and Literature Access_Main

Notice Description

Journal and Literature Access for academia and science publications through online portal

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-0271981b-b3d7-47e6-996a-cefe510be5ca
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/60de64db-5856-48a9-b0c2-b8c37dba7755
Current Stage
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All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Negotiated procedure without prior publication (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services


CPV Codes

73110000 - Research services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£600,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£560,042 £500K-£1M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
30 Aug 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
30 Aug 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
16 Aug 20232 years ago
Contract Period
6 Sep 2023 - 6 Sep 2025 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SELLAFIELD LTD
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
WARRINGTON
Postcode
WA3 6GR
Post Town
Warrington
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD6 Cheshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD61 Warrington
Delivery Location
TLD North West (England)

Local Authority
Warrington
Electoral Ward
Birchwood
Westminster Constituency
Warrington North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ELSEVIER

Further Information

Notice Documents

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