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Cambridge University Press: Read and Publish Agreement: 2021-2024 (2023 package)

UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL

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23 Mar 2023 at 11:30

Summary of the contracting process

The University of Bristol has awarded a contract to Ebsco International Incorporated for a Read and Publish Agreement covering the period 2021-2024. The contract, valued at £151,381.65 GBP, falls under the industry category of Subscription Services. The procurement method used was selective, with the contract awarded through a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract period spans from January 1, 2023, to December 31, 2024, with the tender having closed on December 31, 2022, and the award made on January 1, 2023.

Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise organisations (VCSEs) stand to benefit from opportunities arising from this tender. Businesses operating in the goods sector, particularly those offering subscription services, are well-suited to compete. With a focus on the delivery region of the South West in the United Kingdom, this tender presents a chance for suitable businesses to foster growth and collaboration with the University of Bristol and pursue further contracting opportunities.

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Notice Title

Cambridge University Press: Read and Publish Agreement: 2021-2024 (2023 package)

Notice Description

Access to 425 Cambridge University Press journals under a Read and Publish agreement, with unlimited OA publishing in 385 of those journals.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-5c914168-d2fb-4880-be61-62c2dda47826
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1fb539e6-6e5a-4491-8b99-455d0ee311d6
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
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

79980000 - Subscription services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£81,305 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£151,381 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 Mar 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
31 Dec 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
1 Jan 20233 years ago
Contract Period
1 Jan 2023 - 31 Dec 2024 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
UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BRISTOL
Postcode
BS1 5DS
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
TLK South West (England)

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

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

EBSCO INTERNATIONAL

Further Information

Notice Documents

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