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GB-Cambridge: UKRI-2217 ACS Jisc Read and Publish Open Access Deal

UK RESEARCH & INNOVATION

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30 May 2022 at 07:40

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the contract titled "UKRI-2217 ACS Jisc Read and Publish Open Access Deal" is managed by UK Research & Innovation, located in Swindon, UK. This contract falls under the journals industry category and has reached the Award stage, with the contract awarded on 25th May 2022. The contract value is £86,874 and is set to commence on 26th May 2022, continuing until 31st December 2024. The procurement method details have not been specified, and the contract pertains to services related to electronic publishing and publishing services.

This tender presents opportunities for businesses involved in publishing, particularly those specialising in electronic publishing software and journal services. Companies that can provide innovative open-access solutions or collaborate on initiatives to enhance access to subscription content in academia would be well-positioned to compete. Given the contract's scope and duration, it allows potential suppliers to establish long-term relationships with the UK Research & Innovation organisation, thereby fostering business growth in the academic publishing sector.

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Notice Title

GB-Cambridge: UKRI-2217 ACS Jisc Read and Publish Open Access Deal

Notice Description

ACS Read and publish open access policy to accelerate the transition to open access in the UK and broaden access to ACS' subscription content. Additional information: Awarded under PCR reg. 32 (2), (b, (ii)

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-d8cfd56a-82a8-4848-9020-7c9512d579ad
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c15468ba-6cf1-4fb3-8d87-7d1da4305c51
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

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

22 - Printed matter and related products

48 - Software package and information systems

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


CPV Codes

22211000 - Journals

48312000 - Electronic publishing software package

79970000 - Publishing services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£86,874 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£86,874 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
30 May 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
24 May 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
24 May 20223 years ago
Contract Period
25 May 2022 - 31 Dec 2024 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
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
Not specified

Local Authority
Swindon
Electoral Ward
Rodbourne Cheney
Westminster Constituency
Swindon North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

JISC SERVICES

Further Information

Notice Documents

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