Award

Annual Subscription to SciFinder Database

UNIVERSITY OF EAST ANGLIA

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Award

25 Nov 2024 at 14:44

Summary of the contracting process

The University of East Anglia (UEA) has completed the procurement process for an annual subscription to the SciFinder Database, an online service for chemical science research and teaching. This project is categorised under Educational Software (CPV: 48190000) and Database Software (CPV: 48611000). The procurement was conducted through a single tender action below the threshold, specifically a direct procurement method. The contract period began on 1st October 2024 and will conclude on 30th September 2026. Key dates include the award date of 29th October 2024 and the procurement status was marked as complete on 25th November 2024. The delivery location is specified as NR4 7TJ, Norwich, England.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in educational and database software, particularly small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). Given the nature of the services required, companies that offer innovative and robust chemical science databases would be well-suited to compete in future tenders of this nature. The procurement, managed by UEA, highlights the demand for specialised academic resources, indicating potential growth opportunities within the educational sector.

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Notice Title

Annual Subscription to SciFinder Database

Notice Description

An annual subscription for an online service that provides online access to a chemical science database to support teaching and research practice. A single action tender has been undertaken.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-d72f4b46-76cd-4f50-b2c0-4dd31663b6b5
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d7d75d84-3a5a-4055-bbef-262736f5159e
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Single tender action (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems


CPV Codes

48190000 - Educational software package

48611000 - Database software package

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
25 Nov 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
29 Aug 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
29 Oct 20241 years ago
Contract Period
30 Sep 2024 - 30 Sep 2026 1-2 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 EAST ANGLIA
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
beth.barley@uea.ac.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
NORWICH
Postcode
NR4 7TJ
Post Town
Norwich
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH5 Norfolk
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH51 Norwich and East Norfolk
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Norwich
Electoral Ward
University
Westminster Constituency
Norwich South

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CAS DIVISION OF AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Further Information

Notice Documents

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