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Springer Journals Collection (24 -26)

INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY OFFICE

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22 Jan 2024 at 13:57

Summary of the contracting process

The Intellectual Property Office awarded a contract to Springer Nature Customer Service Center GmbH for the Springer Journals Collection (24-26) tender. The procurement method used was a direct single tender action with a value of £65,768.47 GBP. The contract period is from January 1, 2024, to December 31, 2026, and the tender ended on December 31, 2023. The buying organisation was the Intellectual Property Office located in Newport, United Kingdom, in the Subscription Services industry category.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses involved in online journals and book series collections to collaborate. Companies that offer non-patent literature resources in various technology areas would be well-suited to compete. The procurement stage has reached the award phase, highlighting the completion of the tender process. Business entities interested in providing subscription services for intellectual property-related content can leverage this contract to support their growth aspirations.

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Notice Title

Springer Journals Collection (24 -26)

Notice Description

Online Journals & Book Series Collection - large resource of non-patent literature in wide range of technology areas which is of great use for PD prior art searching.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-e00340b7-8d95-4a6c-b117-2920539f112f
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/befa6e8d-d81d-468f-8b87-ac61d90e976f
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

79980000 - Subscription services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£65,768 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£65,768 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
22 Jan 20242 years ago
Submission Deadline
31 Dec 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
1 Jan 20242 years ago
Contract Period
1 Jan 2024 - 31 Dec 2026 3-4 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
INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY OFFICE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
NEWPORT
Postcode
NP10 8QQ
Post Town
Newport
Country
Wales

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLL Wales
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLL5 South East Wales
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLL54 Monmouthshire and Newport
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Newport
Electoral Ward
Tredegar Park and Marshfield
Westminster Constituency
Newport West and Islwyn

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SPRINGER NATURE CUSTOMER SERVICE CENTER

Further Information

Notice Documents

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