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UKRI-3247 Springer Nature Read and Publish Agreement 2023-25

UK RESEARCH & INNOVATION

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01 Aug 2023 at 14:55

Summary of the contracting process

The UK Research & Innovation has awarded a contract to Jisc Services Limited for the UKRI-3247 Springer Nature Read and Publish Agreement 2023-25, a publishing services contract in the services category. The contract, awarded through a negotiated procedure without prior publication, is valued at £186,694 in GBP. The contract period runs from August 1, 2023, to December 31, 2025, located in the East Midlands region, United Kingdom. The procurement stage was completed with the award on July 31, 2023.

This tender presents opportunities for businesses, particularly SMEs and VCSEs, in the publishing services industry. Companies suited to compete should have expertise in providing publishing services to organisations. The UK Research & Innovation acted as the buyer in this procurement process, which followed an other procurement method. Businesses seeking growth through public procurement contracts in the services industry should consider similar tenders to expand their market presence.

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Notice Title

UKRI-3247 Springer Nature Read and Publish Agreement 2023-25

Notice Description

The contract was awarded following a negotiated procedure without prior publication, in accordance with regulation 32(2)(b)(ii) of the Public Contract Regulations. This requirement is for the provision of publishing services.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-4e06d7a2-de33-4487-8378-02ad383af3c7
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1f9fd3c1-c653-4ef9-a190-d2583faf1158
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other -
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security


CPV Codes

79970000 - Publishing services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£186,694 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£186,694 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
1 Aug 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
30 Jul 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 Jul 20232 years ago
Contract Period
31 Jul 2023 - 31 Dec 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
UK RESEARCH & INNOVATION
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
SWINDON
Postcode
SN2 1FL
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
TLF East Midlands (England)

Local Authority
Swindon
Electoral Ward
Rodbourne Cheney
Westminster Constituency
Swindon North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

JISC SERVICES

Further Information

Notice Documents

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