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Contract for the Supply of Elsevier Scopus (2020-24)

THE UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM

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09 Jul 2020 at 12:45

Summary of the contracting process

The University of Birmingham has completed a tender process for the supply of Elsevier Scopus covering the period from April 1, 2020, to March 31, 2024. The procurement falls under the category of industry-specific software packages, with a contract value of £172,252.09. The procurement method used was a direct award, with the tender period concluding on March 31, 2020. The delivery location for this contract is Birmingham, England.

This tender presents significant opportunities for software providers, particularly those specialising in educational or research software solutions. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) will find this opportunity particularly accessible, given the specific needs of universities and research institutions for advanced software packages. Businesses that can demonstrate expertise in delivering tailored software solutions that align with the academic sector's requirements are well-positioned to compete for similar contracts in the future.

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Notice Title

Contract for the Supply of Elsevier Scopus (2020-24)

Notice Description

Contract for the Supply of Elsevier Scopus (2020-24)

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-52453eba-658c-485c-ab2d-e037d9cedac1
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ab164f1a-d4f4-43ed-a897-6b579755c9be
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
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems


CPV Codes

48100000 - Industry specific software package

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£172,252 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£172,252 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
9 Jul 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
31 Mar 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 Mar 20205 years ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2020 - 31 Mar 2024 4-5 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
THE UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM
Contact Name
Michelle Palfrey
Contact Email
m.duckett@bham.ac.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
BIRMINGHAM
Postcode
B15 2TT
Post Town
Birmingham
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG3 West Midlands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG31 Birmingham
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Birmingham
Electoral Ward
Edgbaston
Westminster Constituency
Birmingham Edgbaston

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ELSEVIER

Further Information

Notice Documents

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