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Y1 of 2 Yr Deal - Subscription Renewal to OUP Read & Publish (incs TMC)

UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST OF ENGLAND

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Summary of the contracting process

The University of the West of England has successfully completed a tender process for the first year of a two-year subscription renewal to the OUP Read & Publish service, including TMC. This contract falls under the category of library, archives, museums, and other cultural services (CPV code 92500000). The procurement was conducted using a selective method, specifically a call-off from a framework agreement provided by the JISC Framework. Key dates include the tender period end date of 21 March 2024, with the contract running from 22 March 2024 to 23 March 2024. The contract is valued at £56,848.97 and the delivery address is located in Bristol, England (postcode BS16 1QY).

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses within the services sector, especially those specialising in cultural, library, and publishing services. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are particularly well-suited to compete for such contracts, given the focus on a selective procurement method which often favours specific expertise and existing frameworks. Companies capable of providing innovative digital publishing and academic resources will find this contract particularly beneficial for long-term business growth and strategic partnerships with educational institutions like the University of the West of England.

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Notice Title

Y1 of 2 Yr Deal - Subscription Renewal to OUP Read & Publish (incs TMC)

Notice Description

Framework used: JISC Framework Y1 of 2 Yr Deal - Subscription Renewal to OUP Read & Publish (incs TMC)

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-29852602-8ae9-4015-8a39-0ed769c73683
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ca10a065-b261-4737-99b9-345f34f75bd7
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

92 - Recreational, cultural and sporting services


CPV Codes

92500000 - Library, archives, museums and other cultural services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£56,848 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£56,848 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 Feb 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
21 Mar 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
21 Mar 20241 years ago
Contract Period
22 Mar 2024 - 23 Mar 2024 30 days
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST OF ENGLAND
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BRISTOL
Postcode
BS16 1QY
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)
TLK52 Bath & North East Somerset and South Gloucestershire
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
South Gloucestershire
Electoral Ward
Stoke Park & Cheswick
Westminster Constituency
Filton and Bradley Stoke

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

JISC SERVICES

Further Information

Notice Documents

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