Award

Library journal Subscriptions

UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED

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24 Feb 2021 at 11:16

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12 Dec 2019 at 09:32

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves a direct award for "Library Journal Subscriptions" managed by UK Shared Business Services Limited (UK SBS) through the Southern Universities Purchasing Consortium (SUPC) Framework. The contract value amounts to £154,366.21 and is classified under library services. The contract period commenced on 12 December 2019 and will conclude on 20 November 2020. The tender, which was not open for competition, officially ended on 11 December 2019 and encompasses delivery to various locations, including the United Kingdom and overseas territories.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for organisations involved in library services, particularly those experienced in managing subscription-based resources. Companies specialising in library management systems, journal procurement, or those that have established partnerships with journal agents would be well-positioned to engage in similar future contracts. With UK's focus on enhancing research and educational access, businesses in this sector could see growth by aligning their offerings with public procurement needs.

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Notice Title

Library journal Subscriptions

Notice Description

**This is not a call for competition, this is an award notice for a Direct award via Southern Universities Purchasing Consortium (SUPC) Framework awarded via Journal Agent to manage UKRI journal subscriptions**

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-40e32068-b590-4505-8496-901a9b06fde0
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c6f2cf3d-3fb6-4a57-abf3-a426cb9de70e
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other - Direct award via SUPC Framework
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

92 - Recreational, cultural and sporting services


CPV Codes

92511000 - Library services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£154,366 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£154,366 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
24 Feb 20215 years ago
Submission Deadline
11 Dec 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
11 Dec 20196 years ago
Contract Period
12 Dec 2019 - 20 Nov 2020 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
UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
SWINDON
Postcode
SN2 1FF
Post Town
Swindon
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK71 Swindon
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Swindon
Electoral Ward
Rodbourne Cheney
Westminster Constituency
Swindon North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

LM INFORMATION DELIVERY

Further Information

Notice Documents

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