Award

Individual title, DDA or package purchase for access on aggregator's own platform, primarily UK languages

UNIVERSITY OF WOLVERHAMPTON ENTERPRISE LIMITED

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Award

04 Oct 2022 at 15:01

Summary of the contracting process

The University of Wolverhampton has recently awarded multiple contracts for the Provision of Individual title, DDA, or package purchase for access on aggregator's platform, primarily UK languages. The procurement was carried out via the SUPC Framework Agreement for Books, E-books, E-textbooks, and Associated Services, Lot 4.1. The procurement method used was selective, with the University acting as the buyer. The contract period is from August 1, 2022, to July 31, 2026, with a tender end date of July 31, 2022. The procurement falls under the "services" main procurement category and is located in the West Midlands, United Kingdom.

This awarded tender by the University of Wolverhampton Enterprise Limited offers opportunities for business growth, particularly for SMEs and VCSEs. Businesses providing library management services or related services, with a focus on UK languages, would be well-suited to compete for these contracts. The award signifies a significant investment of £260,000 GBP split among suppliers ProQuest LLC, EBSCO INTERNATIONAL INC., and Browns Books. The contract values stated are based on estimated projected spend for the contract period, indicating stable revenue potential for successful bidders over the four-year term.

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Notice Title

Individual title, DDA or package purchase for access on aggregator's own platform, primarily UK languages

Notice Description

The University of Wolverhampton has awarded multiple contracts for the Provision of Individual title, DDA or package purchase for access on aggregator's own platform, primarily UK languages via the SUPC Framework Agreement for: Books, E-books, E-textbooks, and Associated Services, Lot 4.1

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-ef2a78b7-1bc3-4613-bcd5-7a36a485fba7
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/90486ae6-5754-410e-abec-7dab181e918b
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

79995000 - Library management services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£260,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 Oct 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
31 Jul 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 Jul 20223 years ago
Contract Period
31 Jul 2022 - 31 Jul 2026 4-5 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 WOLVERHAMPTON ENTERPRISE LIMITED
Contact Name
Procurement
Contact Email
procurement@wlv.ac.uk
Contact Phone
01902 321000

Buyer Location

Locality
WOLVERHAMPTON
Postcode
WV1 1LY
Post Town
Wolverhampton
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG3 West Midlands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG39 Wolverhampton
Delivery Location
TLG West Midlands (England)

Local Authority
Wolverhampton
Electoral Ward
St Peters
Westminster Constituency
Wolverhampton West

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
3
Supplier Names

BROWNS BOOKS

EBSCO INTERNATIONAL

PROQUEST

Further Information

Notice Documents

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