12 Month Subscription to EBSCO Host

ICS ON BEHALF OF DSIT AND DESNZ

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Summary of the contracting process

This procurement process has been completed by ICS on behalf of the Department for Science, Innovation and Technology (DSIT) and the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero (DESNZ). The contract, titled "12 Month Subscription to EBSCO Host," falls under the industry category of subscription services (CPV code 79980000) and encompasses a broad geographical scope, including the United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories, Channel Islands, Isle of Man, Europe, and the Rest of the World. The procurement, which used a direct method through a single tender action below threshold, was concluded with the award on 24 March 2025. The contract period is from 1 April 2025 to 31 March 2026, with a total value of £65,569 GBP.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in subscription services, particularly for those capable of providing access to specialised databases such as EBSCO Host. Large-scale suppliers, similar to EBSCO INTERNATIONAL INC., which successfully secured this contract, are well-suited to compete in this space due to the scope and requirements of the tender. While this particular tender is not aimed at SMEs or VCSEs, it exemplifies the type of high-value contracts that such providers might aspire to as they grow and scale their operations. Ensuring capability to meet similar demands in diverse geographical locations can position businesses favourably for future government contracts.

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12 Month Subscription to EBSCO Host

ICS ON BEHALF OF DSIT AND DESNZ

Contract Timeline

Publication Date

15th April 2025 14:50:49 PM
Contract Summary

12 months access to select EBSCO Host databases. Organisational access for DESNZ and DSIT to the product for a fixed period for a fixed fee.
Contract Details

Open Contracting ID

ocds-b5fd17-7be70252-e9f4-49c1-8ddb-fa1290ed571a

Publication Source

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Procurement Stage

Award

Procurement Method

Direct

Procurement Method Details

Single Tender Action (below Threshold)

Procurement Category

Services

Tender Suitability

Framework / DPS
Contract Classification

CPV Code(s)

79980000

CPV Division(s)

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security
Awarding Authority

ICS ON BEHALF OF DSIT AND DESNZ

Buyer Name

Buyer Email

ddatprocurements@ics.gov.uk

Buyer Phone

Buyer Address

22 Whitehall

London

SW1A 2EG

England
Awarded Supplier(s)

Supplier Name(s)

EBSCO INTERNATIONAL INC.

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12 Month Subscription to EBSCO Host

ICS ON BEHALF OF DSIT AND DESNZ

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