Award

Library Journal Agent on behalf of UKRI

UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED

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10 Feb 2021 at 12:05

Award

05 Oct 2020 at 10:00

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves the UK Shared Business Services Limited, acting on behalf of UK Research and Innovation (UKRI), for the contract titled "Library Journal Agent on behalf of UKRI." This tender falls under the subscription services industry and is situated in the United Kingdom. The procurement method used was selective, via a call-off from the Southern Universities Purchasing Consortium framework. The contract was awarded on 5 October 2020, with an estimated total value of £2,180,000, and the contract period is set to last until 20 November 2024.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in library services and subscription management. Companies that specialise in subscription services or those with expertise in managing journal subscriptions will be well-positioned to benefit from this contract. With the considerable contract value and an extended period for engagement, businesses can leverage their capabilities in these areas to compete effectively for similar contracts in the future.

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Notice Title

Library Journal Agent on behalf of UKRI

Notice Description

**This is not a call for competition, this is a direct award notice via Southern Universities Purchasing Consortium (SUPC) Framework - (Serials, Periodicals and Associated Services Joint Consortia Agreement - LIB4038 SU) for Journal Agent to manage UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) journal subscriptions.**

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-afd9241b-f572-4025-a680-0e34584e4430
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e6635f07-bf32-4fe2-bc33-1ec617d25310
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

92 - Recreational, cultural and sporting services


CPV Codes

79980000 - Subscription services

92511000 - Library services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£2,180,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£2,180,000 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
10 Feb 20215 years ago
Submission Deadline
31 Aug 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
4 Oct 20205 years ago
Contract Period
21 Nov 2020 - 20 Nov 2024 4-5 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
UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
SWINDON
Postcode
SN2 1FF
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

LM TIETOPALVELUT

Further Information

Notice Documents

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