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Cambridge University Press Cambridge Core e-books Evidence-based Acquisition 2022-2023

JISC

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17 Jul 2022 at 23:02

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves Jisc, a prominent educational and technology services organisation based in Bristol, which is initiating a contract for the “Cambridge Core e-books Evidence-based Acquisition 2022-2023” project. This process is classified under education and training services and is currently in the Award stage, having been completed on 7th July 2022. The contract, valued at approximately £199,021, will commence on 1st August 2022 and last for one year, ending on 31st July 2023. This procurement was conducted via a limited method, meaning it was awarded without prior publication of a contract notice, with the tender period concluding on 14th July 2022.

This contract presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in digital content provision and educational services, particularly those with the capability to supply extensive online academic resources. Companies that focus on e-book platforms, academic software solutions, or educational licensing services would be well-suited to engage in similar future tenders. As the demand for comprehensive digital resources continues to rise, businesses in these sectors can leverage such contracts to expand their market presence and influence within the education sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Cambridge University Press Cambridge Core e-books Evidence-based Acquisition 2022-2023

Notice Description

Jisc Services Ltd is entering into contract with Cambridge University Press to offer our members the opportunity to access online content and articles. Cambridge Core is the main academic platform of Cambridge University Press (CUP), offering straightforward user-friendly access to over 40,000 titles. Titles are available in almost every major academic and professional subject, with both backlist and front list well represented. The service is being contracted on behalf of our members; not for Jisc's own use. The contract is for 1 year. The contract value is an estimate based on the aggregate sum of the licence fees that will be paid to the supplier by Jisc member institutions over the one year term of the contract. Jisc itself makes no payment to the supplier for this service.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2d453dde-b799-4a1c-9d2f-77fe5cfb876b
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Award of contract without prior publication of a contract notice
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services

CPV Codes

80000000 - Education and training services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£199,021 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£199,020 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 Jul 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
14 Jul 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
6 Jul 20223 years ago
Contract Period
31 Jul 2022 - 31 Jul 2023 6-12 months
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
JISC
Contact Name
Clare Nurton
Contact Email
clare.nurton@jisc.ac.uk
Contact Phone
+44 3003002212

Buyer Location

Locality
BRISTOL
Postcode
BS1 6NB
Post Town
Bristol
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK5 West of England
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK51 Bristol, City of
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Bristol, City of
Electoral Ward
Central
Westminster Constituency
Bristol Central

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY PRESS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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