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ProQuest Early English Books Online: Text Creation Partnership 2023

JISC

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15 Sep 2022 at 10:07

Summary of the contracting process

The contracting process involves Jisc Services Limited awarding a contract to ProQuest LLC for the provision of Early English Books Online (EEBO) services aimed at UK higher and further education institutions and Research Councils. The procurement method used was a limited negotiated process without a contract notice. The contract was signed on September 13, 2022, with a total value of £407,489. The buying organisation, Jisc Services Limited, is based in Bristol, UK, and operates in the Education sector.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses in the education and training services industry to engage with Jisc Services Limited for potential future collaborations. Suppliers with capabilities in providing online educational resources and services tailored to the needs of higher and further education institutions would be well-suited to compete in this tender. The award decision includes a standstill period to allow aggrieved parties to challenge the decision, emphasising transparency and compliance with procurement regulations.

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Notice Title

ProQuest Early English Books Online: Text Creation Partnership 2023

Notice Description

Jisc Services Limited is entering into an agreement with ProQuest LLC for Early English Books Online (EEBO) provides institutions online access to 22.5 million pages from more than 125,000 books from 1473 to 1700. EEBO will be made available to UK higher and further education institutions and Research Councils.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Jisc Services Limited are entering into an agreement with ProQuest LLC for Early English Books Online (EEBO) provides institutions online access to 22.5 million pages from more than 125,000 books from 1473 to 1700. EEBO will be made available to UK higher and further education institutions and Research Councils.

Procurement Information

The publisher is the sole supplier and rights holder to the contents of this agreement.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0368b1
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/025900-2022
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Negotiated without publication of a contract notice
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
£407,489 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
15 Sep 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
12 Sep 20223 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
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

JISC SERVICES

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