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Journal Subscription

MINISTRY OF DEFENCE

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14 Jul 2023 at 08:40

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14 Jul 2023 at 08:38

Summary of the contracting process

The Ministry of Defence has awarded a contract for Journal Subscriptions to Elsevier Ltd. The tender had a value of £1,520,937 and was marked as complete. The contract period is from 1st June 2023 to 30th June 2023, with the tender period ending on 22nd May 2023. The procurement method used was 'Other - Single Source', and the main procurement category is services. The Ministry of Defence is located in Reading, England.

This tender for Journal Subscriptions by the Ministry of Defence presents an opportunity for businesses providing publishing services or involved in the media and communication sector. Companies offering official journal services may find this tender particularly suited to their expertise. The contract, with a value of over £1.5 million, offers a significant opportunity for growth and collaboration within the procurement industry.

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Notice Title

Journal Subscription

Notice Description

Journal Subscriptions

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-8f80edb7-16a6-43bb-ad38-162557f2bd24
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c723e3f2-9d79-4e2c-98b3-face93d4a0ee
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

22 - Printed matter and related products


CPV Codes

22211100 - Official journals

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£1,520,937 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£1,520,937 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
14 Jul 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
22 May 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
21 May 20232 years ago
Contract Period
31 May 2023 - 30 Jun 2023 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
MINISTRY OF DEFENCE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
READING
Postcode
RG7 4PR
Post Town
Reading
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ16 Berkshire West
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
West Berkshire
Electoral Ward
Aldermaston
Westminster Constituency
Reading West and Mid Berkshire

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ELSEVIER

Further Information

Notice Documents

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