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LIBRARY2023_26

UNIVERSITY OF SUSSEX(THE)

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09 Aug 2023 at 15:33

Summary of the contracting process

The University of Sussex has awarded a contract for the purchase of 3 Adam Matthew databases. The procurement method used was a limited competitive quotation process below threshold. The contract value is £69,500 GBP, with a contract period starting on July 20, 2023, and ending on December 31, 2050. The contracting authority, the University of Sussex, located in Brighton, England, completed this procurement in the award stage on July 19, 2023. The main procurement category is goods.

This tender from the University of Sussex provides an opportunity for businesses, especially those dealing with database and operating software packages, to compete for supplying the purchased collections. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) may find this tender particularly suitable. The successful supplier, Adam Matthew Digital Limited, based in Marlborough, Wiltshire, was awarded the contract. Businesses interested in similar procurements in the academic database industry should keep an eye out for upcoming opportunities from the University of Sussex.

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Notice Title

LIBRARY2023_26

Notice Description

Purchase of 3 Adam Matthew databases: Colonial Caribbean: Module I: Settlement, Slavery, and Empire Colonial Caribbean Module II: Colonial Government and Abolition Conflict in IndochinaModule I: Crisis and Upheaval, 1959-1964

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-6c2dad3f-22a8-4d20-b942-112b5d8afb50
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/60dd1c40-b5ee-497b-97b4-f839004e1dd3
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Competitive quotation (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems


CPV Codes

48600000 - Database and operating software package

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£69,500 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£69,500 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
9 Aug 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
19 Jul 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
18 Jul 20232 years ago
Contract Period
19 Jul 2023 - 31 Dec 2050 Over 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
UNIVERSITY OF SUSSEX(THE)
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BRIGHTON
Postcode
BN1 9RH
Post Town
Brighton
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ2 Surrey, East and West Sussex
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ21 Brighton and Hove
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Brighton and Hove
Electoral Ward
Coldean & Stanmer
Westminster Constituency
Brighton Pavilion

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ADAM MATTHEW DIGITAL

Further Information

Notice Documents

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