This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

31 Mar 2022 at 12:54

Award

07 Oct 2021 at 12:23

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves Jisc, a key organisation in the education sector, which has awarded the contract titled "Annual Reviews Journals Agreement 2022" to Annual Reviews. This agreement relates to education and training services, specifically providing Jisc's members with access to review research literature across various scientific disciplines. The contract is effective for 12 months, commencing on 1st January 2022, and was awarded after a limited procurement method without prior publication. The award was made based on exclusive rights justifications under the Public Contracts Regulations 2015.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses involved in providing educational resources or research literature services, particularly those specializing in scientific publications. Companies that can leverage unique content or services in education, particularly those with strong ties to the academic community, would be particularly well-suited to compete in future tenders under similar frameworks. Engaging with Jisc’s procurement activities may lead to substantial partnerships and revenue growth through access to a broad network of educational institutions across the UK.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

Annual Reviews Journals Agreement 2022

Notice Description

Jisc has entered into a contract with Annual Reviews to offer Jisc members the opportunity to subscribe to Annual Reviews, a not-for-profit organisation that provides the global scientific community with review research literature across biomedical, life, physical and social sciences. The service is being contracted on behalf of our members, not for Jisc Collections' own use. The contract is for a period of 12 months from 01/01/2022

Lot Information

Lot 1

Jisc has entered into a contract with Annual Reviews to offer Jisc members the opportunity to subscribe to Annual Reviews, a not-for-profit organisation that provides the global scientific community with review research literature across biomedical, life, physical and social sciences. The service is being contracted on behalf of our members, not for Jisc Collections' own use. The contract is for a period of 12 months from 01/01/2022 Additional information: The contract value is an estimate based on the aggregate sum of the licence fees that will be paid to the supplier by Jisc member institutions over the one year term of the contract. Jisc Collections itself makes no payment to the supplier for this service.

Procurement Information

The publishing service and content is unique to the supplier. Therefore Jisc is clear that the arrangement falls within the protection of exclusive rights, including intellectual property rights, contained within Regulation 32 (2) (b) (iii) of the Public Contracts Regulations2015,permitting Jisc to enter into the direct award.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-02e935
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/008676-2022
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Award procedure without prior publication of 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
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£411,922 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
31 Mar 20224 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
5 Oct 20214 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Cancelled
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
Jisc
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BRISTOL
Postcode
BS1 6NB
Postcode Area
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

Annual Reviews

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