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GB-Swindon: UKRI-3651 NERC Research Centres British Geological Survey and British Antarctic Survey Read and Publish Agreement 2024 & 2025

UK RESEARCH & INNOVATION

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10 Jan 2024 at 14:50

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Summary of the contracting process

The UK Research & Innovation has awarded a contract for publishing services to the Geological Society of London. The contract, titled "UKRI-3651 NERC Research Centres British Geological Survey and British Antarctic Survey Read and Publish Agreement 2024 & 2025," involves a comprehensive 'Read & Publish' agreement providing access to 15 journal and book sites covering the main research locations of the British Geological Survey and British Antarctic Survey. The contract value is £37,350.93 GBP, and the contract period is from January 6, 2024, to December 31, 2024. The tender period ended on January 5, 2024, with a contract award announced on January 10, 2024.

This tender offers opportunities for businesses in the publishing services industry, particularly those providing access to journal and book sites or offering unrestricted publishing opportunities. Businesses specializing in geological and Antarctic research publications would be well-suited to compete for this contract. The location of the procurement is in Swindon, South West region of the United Kingdom. The procurement method used for this tender was not specified, and the tender was awarded in the "services" category.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

GB-Swindon: UKRI-3651 NERC Research Centres British Geological Survey and British Antarctic Survey Read and Publish Agreement 2024 & 2025

Notice Description

This contract entails a comprehensive 'Read & Publish' agreement for the Geological Society's Lyell Collection, providing access to 15 journal and book sites. Additionally, it offers unrestricted publishing opportunities for articles in 7 hybrid journals and 3 book series. These publications cover the main research locations of the British Geological Survey and British Antarctic Survey, including Antarctic stations in Cambridge. Additional information: The terms and conditions relating to this purchase are provided in the Contract, which matches the Contract number cited in the narrative to this Purchase Order and are specific to this Contract. Where the Contract number is not so cited, then our standard terms and conditions will apply which are available at :- https://www.uksbs.co.uk/services/procure/Documents/UKRIPOTCs.pdf

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
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Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c5d52df5-b4d6-44f0-88e5-cb90981d59ff
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

CPV Codes

79970000 - Publishing services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£37,350 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£37,350 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
10 Jan 20242 years ago
Submission Deadline
5 Jan 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
5 Jan 20242 years ago
Contract Period
6 Jan 2024 - 31 Dec 2024 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
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
TLK South West (England)
Local Authority
Swindon
Electoral Ward
Rodbourne Cheney
Westminster Constituency
Swindon North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

GEOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF LONDON

Further Information

Notice Documents

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