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GB-Warrington: UKRI-1844 AIP Journals Read and Publish Agreement

UK RESEARCH & INNOVATION

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09 Dec 2021 at 16:30

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process described pertains to a contract awarded by UK Research & Innovation for the "UKRI-1844 AIP Journals Read and Publish Agreement". This agreement encompasses a two-year access to online articles across 26 journal titles from the American Institute of Physics, along with provisions for Open Access publishing for STFC authors. The contract was awarded on 8 December 2021 and is classified under the services sector, specifically within the journals industry category. The contract is valued at £98,150 and was secured without prior publication, following a negotiated procedure. The contract's duration runs from 1 January 2022 to 31 December 2023, with service delivery in the North West region of the UK.

This tender offers substantial opportunities for growth for businesses involved in academic publishing and digital content delivery. Companies that specialise in providing access to scientific journals, Open Access publishing services, or related educational resources would find themselves particularly well-positioned to compete. Given its focus on compliance with UKRI Open Access policy, organisations attentive to academic collaboration and digital innovation might also benefit, aligning with the needs of the public sector in facilitating accessible research dissemination.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

GB-Warrington: UKRI-1844 AIP Journals Read and Publish Agreement

Notice Description

2 years access to full text online articles published by the American Institute of Physics in 26 journal titles and free publishing of Open Access articles for STFC authors in 24 AIP journal titles, under an agreement that provides compliance with UKRI Open Access Policy. Part of UK wide Jisc AIP Transitional Agreement 2021-23. This contract was awarded following the negotiated procedure without prior publication in accordance with Regulation 32, (2), (b) (iii) of the PCR (2015).

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2d3c5c87-e0da-4de0-a70a-c46ab91334d5
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

22 - Printed matter and related products

CPV Codes

22211000 - Journals

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£98,150 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£98,150 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
9 Dec 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
8 Dec 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
8 Dec 20214 years ago
Contract Period
1 Jan 2022 - 31 Dec 2023 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

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
TLD North West (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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