Award

Elsevier Knovel Agreement 2023

JISC SERVICES LIMITED

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

21 Nov 2022 at 12:37

Award

08 Sep 2022 at 10:37

Summary of the contracting process

Jisc Services Limited has completed the procurement process for the Elsevier Knovel Agreement 2023. This contract falls under the "Education and training services" category. The procurement method used was "Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition". The contract was awarded on 18th November 2022, with a value of £1,687,096.80. The buying organization, Jisc Services Limited, located in Bristol, UK, is the contracting authority for this tender.

This procurement presents opportunities for businesses providing services related to technical information and analytical tools. Companies in the education and training services sector can compete for contracts like these. As this tender was awarded through a limited procurement method without prior publication, businesses with capabilities in providing specialised services to exclusive suppliers may find such opportunities promising for business growth and expanding their market reach.

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Notice Title

Elsevier Knovel Agreement 2023

Notice Description

Jisc Services Limited has entered into a contract with Elsevier B.V. for Knovel. Knovel is a web-based application integrating technical information with analytical and search tools and is available as a complete collection or as a customised collection from over 35 subject and content options. Knovel users include thousands of engineers, applied scientists, academics and students worldwide

Lot Information

Lot 1

Jisc Services Limited has entered into a contract with Elsevier B.V. for Knovel which is a web-based application integrating technical information with analytical and search tools and is available as a complete collection or as a customised collection from over 35 subject and content options. Knovel users include thousands of engineers, applied scientists, academics and students worldwide

Procurement Information

The publisher is the sole supplier and rights holder to the contents of this agreement. Therefore the justification is protection of exclusive rights, including intellectual property rights.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0366e2
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/032939-2022
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
£1,687,096 £1M-£10M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
21 Nov 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 SERVICES LIMITED
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

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