Award

Electronic and printed serials, journals and associated Subscription Agent services for BU Libraries

BOURNEMOUTH UNIVERSITY

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Award

15 Nov 2019 at 09:07

Summary of the contracting process

Bournemouth University is seeking to procure electronic and printed serials, journals, and associated Subscription Agent services for its libraries. The procurement process, which is in the award stage, has a total contract value of £800,000 and is classified under the CPV code 22200000, covering newspapers, journals, periodicals, and magazines. The contract period commenced on 1st August 2019 and will conclude on 31st July 2023. The tender was awarded on 31st July 2019, and the buying organisation is located in Bournemouth, South West England.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses, especially small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs), to expand their operations in the educational services sector. Suppliers capable of providing comprehensive subscription services as well as electronic and printed publication management are particularly well-suited to compete for this contract. With the growing demand for digital resources in academia, companies offering innovative solutions in this space may find this a lucrative avenue for growth.

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Notice Title

Electronic and printed serials, journals and associated Subscription Agent services for BU Libraries

Notice Description

Procurement of electronic and printed serials, journals and associated Subscription Agent services for BU Libraries

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-b1f2847b-aee1-4e18-9812-399fb0a5abc7
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fd33ef03-9214-416a-b66b-9277129ccab6
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

22 - Printed matter and related products


CPV Codes

22200000 - Newspapers, journals, periodicals and magazines

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£800,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£800,000 £500K-£1M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
15 Nov 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
31 Jul 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 Jul 20196 years ago
Contract Period
31 Jul 2019 - 31 Jul 2023 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
BOURNEMOUTH UNIVERSITY
Contact Name
Stuart O Sullivan
Contact Email
sosullivan@bournemouth.ac.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
BOURNEMOUTH
Postcode
BH1 3NA
Post Town
Bournemouth
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK6 North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK63 Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
Delivery Location
TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
Electoral Ward
Bournemouth Central
Westminster Constituency
Bournemouth West

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

EBSCO

Further Information

Notice Documents

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