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Cambridge University Press Cambridge Core e-books Evidence-based Acquisition 2022-2023

Jisc Services Ltd

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15 Jul 2022 at 16:41

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Summary of the contracting process

Jisc Services Ltd, based in Bristol, has recently completed a procurement process for the "Cambridge University Press Cambridge Core e-books Evidence-based Acquisition 2022-2023". This contract, valued at £199,020, is part of the educational services sector and aims to provide access to a vast range of online academic titles. The procurement method was a limited award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition, and the contract has an active status following its signing on 7th July 2022. The delivery addresses are located within the UK, supporting Jisc's member institutions rather than for its own use.

This procurement presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in educational technology and digital content. Companies that provide similar online academic resources or innovative content management solutions would be particularly well-suited to compete in this sector. Collaboration with organisations like Jisc could enhance market reach and create avenues for growth in the digital education marketplace, as academic institutions increasingly seek access to comprehensive educational resources.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Cambridge University Press Cambridge Core e-books Evidence-based Acquisition 2022-2023

Notice Description

Jisc Services Ltd is entering into contract with Cambridge University Press to offer our members the opportunity to access online content and articles. Cambridge Core is the main academic platform of Cambridge University Press (CUP), offering straightforward user-friendly access to over 40,000 titles. Titles are available in almost every major academic and professional subject, with both backlist and front list well represented. The service is being contracted on behalf of our members; not for Jisc's own use. The contract is for 1 year.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Jisc Services Ltd has entered into contract with Cambridge University Press to offer our members the opportunity to access online content and articles. Cambridge Core is the main academic platform of Cambridge University Press (CUP), offering straightforward user-friendly access to over 40,000 titles. Titles are available in almost every major academic and professional subject, with both backlist and front list well represented. The service is being contracted on behalf of our members; not for Jisc's own use. The contract will be for 1 year. 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 itself makes no payment to the supplier for this service.

Procurement Information

The supplier is the rightsholder to the IP of the content and the sole supplier of this unique resource. 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 Regulations 2015, permitting Jisc to enter into the direct award.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0348ce
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/019478-2022
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
£662,677 £500K-£1M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
15 Jul 20224 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
17 Jun 20224 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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
Jisc Services Ltd
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

Cambridge University Press

Further Information

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