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Open Library of Humanities Library Partnership 2024-2027

JISC

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20 Mar 2024 at 11:42

Summary of the contracting process

The buying organisation Jisc has awarded a contract for the "Open Library of Humanities Library Partnership 2024-2027" in the Education and training services category. The tender used a limited procurement method with negotiations without a call for competition. The contract value is £389,878, and the contract period is from May 1, 2024, to April 30, 2027. The award date was on March 15, 2024, with the tender period ending on March 19, 2024.

This procurement opportunity to provide access to open access humanities articles under the Jisc consortium presents a business growth opportunity for service providers in the education sector. Businesses offering educational content, publishing services, or academic resources are well-suited to compete. Access to new markets in territories like the British Oversea Territories, Channel Islands, and Europe is possible, making it an attractive opportunity for companies seeking international expansion.

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Notice Title

Open Library of Humanities Library Partnership 2024-2027

Notice Description

Jisc Services Limited has entered into a contract with The Open Library of Humanities (OLH) to to offer Jisc members access to publishers of open access articles in the humanities. This service is for use by Jisc members and not for Jisc's own use.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-e9222153-7a20-45d3-beae-cf9606a775f1
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/706cb9ff-1214-4113-a085-314056588089
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Negotiated without a call for competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services


CPV Codes

80000000 - Education and training services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£389,878 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£389,878 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 Mar 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
19 Mar 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
15 Mar 20241 years ago
Contract Period
30 Apr 2024 - 30 Apr 2027 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
JISC
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
procurement@jisc.ac.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
BRISTOL
Postcode
BS1 6NB
Post Town
Bristol
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK5 West of England
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK51 Bristol, City of
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Bristol, City of
Electoral Ward
Central
Westminster Constituency
Bristol Central

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

OPEN LIBRARY OF HUMANITIES

Further Information

Notice Documents

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