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GB-Swindon: UKRI-1788 Springer Nature Compact Agreement by Jisc Collections

UK RESEARCH & INNOVATION

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18 Nov 2021 at 12:50

Summary of the contracting process

The public procurement process involved the UK Research & Innovation (UKRI) seeking to maintain licences for Springer Nature through a compact agreement facilitated by Jisc Collections. The tender, titled "GB-Swindon: UKRI-1788 Springer Nature Compact Agreement by Jisc Collections," was categorised under software package and information systems within the goods procurement category. The award was made following a negotiated procedure without prior publication, concluding on 10 November 2021. The contract period spans from 1 January 2022 to 31 December 2022, and the total value of the awarded contract is £24,722.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses in the software and information systems sector, particularly those capable of delivering licensing solutions or related services. Companies that can effectively engage in negotiated tendering processes and demonstrate their ability to meet the requirements set by large organisations like UKRI will be well-placed to compete. Given the ongoing need for such licence agreements, businesses with strong relationships in the academic or research fields may find themselves particularly suited for collaboration or bidding on similar contracts.

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Notice Title

GB-Swindon: UKRI-1788 Springer Nature Compact Agreement by Jisc Collections

Notice Description

UKRI had a requirement of retaining licences for Springer Nature provided by JISC Collections. The Contract was awarded following a negotiated procedure without prior publication, in accordance with Regulation 32 (5) (b) of the Public Contract Regulations 2015.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-7f246452-b1ed-4d75-ad9f-fe105b31c574
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0ab30f12-1fa7-4eec-91f2-378196b53438
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems


CPV Codes

48000000 - Software package and information systems

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£24,722 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£24,722 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Nov 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
10 Nov 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
10 Nov 20214 years ago
Contract Period
1 Jan 2022 - 31 Dec 2022 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

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
Not specified

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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