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Oxford University Press Subscriptions

UNIVERSITY OF EAST ANGLIA

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Award

27 Nov 2024 at 12:51

Summary of the contracting process

The University of East Anglia, located at Norwich Research Park, Norwich, England, has completed a tender process for the annual subscription to journals, e-Textbooks, and other academic content to support research and teaching requirements across all disciplines. This procurement falls under the industry category of textbooks and higher education services. The direct procurement method, executed through a single tender action, culminated in an award on 29th October 2024, and the contract is set to run from 1st October 2024 to 30th September 2026. The contracting authority for this process is the University of East Anglia, and the supplier awarded is Oxford Publishing Limited.

This tender presents significant opportunities for growth for businesses in the academic publishing industry, particularly those specialising in higher education and e-learning services. SMEs are encouraged to compete in similar tenders as the procurement is suitable for small and medium-sized enterprises. The awarded contract exemplifies a focused procurement approach, making it ideal for businesses that provide high-quality academic content and have the capability to manage and deliver annual subscriptions consistently. Businesses eyeing expansion into academic content services can look to similar opportunities to establish and bolster their presence in the education sector.

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Notice Title

Oxford University Press Subscriptions

Notice Description

Annual subscription for journals, e-Textbooks and other academic content to support continued research and teaching requirements across all disciplines. A single action tender has been undertaken.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-aadb78f6-6ba7-4104-b56e-c3229a36f624
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/29257b38-b1a5-44a8-9485-9c76e3a5e780
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Single tender action (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

22 - Printed matter and related products

80 - Education and training services


CPV Codes

22112000 - Textbooks

80300000 - Higher education services

80420000 - E-learning services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
27 Nov 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
29 Aug 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
29 Oct 20241 years ago
Contract Period
30 Sep 2024 - 30 Sep 2026 1-2 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 EAST ANGLIA
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
NORWICH
Postcode
NR4 7TJ
Post Town
Norwich
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH5 Norfolk
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH51 Norwich and East Norfolk
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Norwich
Electoral Ward
University
Westminster Constituency
Norwich South

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

OXFORD PUBLISHING

Further Information

Notice Documents

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