Award

Portland Press Read and Publish

JISC

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

25 Oct 2022 at 15:37

Award

02 Sep 2022 at 13:07

Summary of the contracting process

The public procurement contracting process for the Portland Press Read and Publish project has been completed. Jisc Services Limited, a public body governed by UK regulations, awarded a contract to Portland Press Limited for Education and Training services. The contract, valued at £225,000 GBP, was signed on 31st August 2022. The procurement method used was a negotiated procedure without prior publication of a contract notice. The contract involves offering online content access and publishing OA articles, benefiting businesses in the education industry in the United Kingdom.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses in the education and training services sector to explore partnerships and growth prospects with Jisc Services Limited and Portland Press Limited. The procurement process was a limited tender with a specific rationale to protect exclusive rights held by Portland Press as the sole supplier and rights holder of the content. Interested businesses should be prepared to participate in similar negotiated procedures to provide specialised services. The location for service delivery specified in the contract is the United Kingdom.

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Notice Title

Portland Press Read and Publish

Notice Description

Jisc Services Limited has entered into a contract with Portland Press to offer our members the opportunity to access online content and publish OA articles.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Jisc Services Limited has entered into a contract with Portland Press to offer our members the opportunity to access online content and publish OA articles.

Procurement Information

Portland Press is the sole supplier and rights holder to this content.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-036565
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/030098-2022
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
SME

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
£225,000 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
25 Oct 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 Aug 20223 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
Claire Forkner
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

PORTLAND PRESS

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