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Proquest (Clarivate) EBK & DDA Call-Off 2024/25

UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST OF ENGLAND

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Summary of the contracting process

The University Of The West Of England has completed the procurement process for the "Proquest (Clarivate) EBK & DDA Call-Off 2024/25." This tender falls under the 'Database services' industry category with additional links to 'Library, archives, museums and other cultural services.' The procurement was conducted through a selective process, specifically a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract period began on 12 August 2024 and ended on 13 August 2024, with the total value amounting to GBP 160,000. The primary location for the service delivery is Bristol, postal code BS16 1QY.

This tender creates substantial growth opportunities for businesses within the database services and cultural services sectors. SMEs were particularly noted, indicating that smaller enterprises have a meaningful opportunity to engage with the University Of The West Of England. Companies specialising in electronic book databases and demand-driven acquisition services would find this contract particularly suitable. In addition, with the procurement already awarded to ProQuest LLC, it demonstrates the University's commitment to selecting experienced suppliers, providing a benchmark for other businesses aiming to secure future contracts in similar procurements.

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Notice Title

Proquest (Clarivate) EBK & DDA Call-Off 2024/25

Notice Description

Framework Ref: LIB4044 SU Proquest (Clarivate) EBK & DDA Call-Off 2024/25 HE contracted Lot 4.1

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-6095d196-12b6-46d5-9843-d3a2b9af7f22
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f22c0895-ad1b-4214-bf4f-202410955eee
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
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

92 - Recreational, cultural and sporting services


CPV Codes

72320000 - Database services

92500000 - Library, archives, museums and other cultural services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£160,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£160,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 Feb 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
11 Aug 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
10 Aug 20241 years ago
Contract Period
11 Aug 2024 - 13 Aug 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

PROQUEST

Further Information

Notice Documents

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