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American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) Journals Agreement 2022

JISC

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31 Mar 2022 at 12:47

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves Jisc awarding a contract for the "American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) Journals Agreement 2022." This contract, valued at £739,500, is in the education and training services sector, particularly focused on providing access to various peer-reviewed journals published by AAAS. The procurement method used was limited, meaning the contract was awarded without prior publication of a contract notice. The contract period commenced on 1st January 2022 and is set to conclude on 31st December 2022, with the award being published on 31st March 2022.

This tender presents significant opportunities for growth, especially for businesses involved in educational publishing, journal subscription services, and digital content distribution. Companies that specialise in providing educational resources or have innovative technological solutions for accessing and managing journal subscriptions would be well-suited to engage in similar future tenders. With a focus on advanced research and development, businesses in the fields of science and technology may also find ample opportunities arising from collaborations in this sector.

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Notice Title

American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) Journals Agreement 2022

Notice Description

Jisc has entered into a contract with The American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) to offer Jisc members the opportunity to subscribe to journals provided by AAAS. AAAS provide cutting-edge research through its six peer-reviewed journals: Science: the premier global science weekly; Science Signalling: the journal of cell signalling and regulatory biology; Science Translational Medicine: integrating medicine, engineering and science to promote human health; Science Immunology: research articles that report critical advances in all areas of immunological research; Science Robotics: original, peer-reviewed, science or engineering-based research articles that advance the field of robotic; Science Advances: an open access journal for all sciences. The service is being contracted on behalf of our members, not for Jisc Collections' own use.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a2403f00-cec5-4412-ba3c-01f3960cc1a1
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Award of contract without prior publication of a contract notice
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services


CPV Codes

80000000 - Education and training services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£739,500 £500K-£1M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
31 Mar 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
18 Nov 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
29 Mar 20223 years ago
Contract Period
1 Jan 2022 - 31 Dec 2022 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
JISC
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BRISTOL
Postcode
BS1 6NB
Post Town
Bristol
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK5 West of England
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK51 Bristol, City of
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Bristol, City of
Electoral Ward
Central
Westminster Constituency
Bristol Central

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

THE AMERICAN ASSOCIATION FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF SCIENCE (AAAS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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