Award

Law Journal Subscription

UNIVERSITY OF LINCOLN

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10 Mar 2023 at 15:36

Summary of the contracting process

The University of Lincoln has awarded a contract for the subscription to law journals for student use. The procurement method used was a direct contracting approach with a single tender action. The contract value is £139,981 in GBP. The procurement process concluded with an award status, and the contract period started on January 18, 2023, lasting until January 17, 2025. The tender was located in the East Midlands region, United Kingdom, and fell under the services industry category.

This tender for the Law Journal Subscription provides opportunities for businesses, particularly those offering subscription services related to journals. The University of Lincoln acted as the buying organization, and Lexisnexis Butterworths was the awarded supplier. Businesses in the journal subscription sector, particularly those experienced in large-scale service provision, would be well-suited to compete for similar contracts. The direct procurement method and single tender action used in this process make it important for businesses looking to supply specialized services to educational institutions like the University of Lincoln.

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Notice Title

Law Journal Subscription

Notice Description

The University has awarded a contract for the subscription to law journals for use by students at the University.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-be050c23-6147-4ab1-93fd-f5f23b4c813e
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/15f54a4b-768e-45a3-83ce-c99dc0e7dbf1
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Single tender action (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

22 - Printed matter and related products

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


CPV Codes

22211000 - Journals

79980000 - Subscription services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£139,981 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£139,981 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
10 Mar 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
10 Jan 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
18 Jan 20233 years ago
Contract Period
18 Jan 2023 - 17 Jan 2025 2-3 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 LINCOLN
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LINCOLN
Postcode
LN6 7TS
Post Town
Lincoln
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF3 Lincolnshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF30 Lincolnshire CC
Delivery Location
TLF East Midlands (England)

Local Authority
Lincoln
Electoral Ward
Boultham
Westminster Constituency
Lincoln

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

LEXISNEXIS BUTTERWORTHS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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