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SAGE Publications e-books EBA 2023

JISC

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28 Sep 2022 at 15:22

Summary of the contracting process

Jisc has awarded a contract for e-books services to Sage Publications Ltd, titled "SAGE Publications e-books EBA 2023". The procurement process was conducted through a limited negotiation without the publication of a contract notice. The contract is for the provision of access to SAGE e-books EBA for Jisc members for a one-year period starting on 1st January 2023. The total contract value is £219,375 GBP, and the contract was signed on 22nd September 2022 in Bristol, United Kingdom.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses specializing in education and training services to engage with Jisc in offering e-book content to member institutions. The procurement stage has reached the award phase, indicating that Sage Publications Ltd has been successful in securing the contract. Companies that can provide unique resources and have exclusive rights, such as intellectual property rights, may find this procurement suitable for their expertise. The contracting authority, Jisc, is a National Research and Education Network Provider based in the UK.

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Notice Title

SAGE Publications e-books EBA 2023

Notice Description

Jisc is seeking to enter into a contract with SAGE Publications Limited to offer Jisc members the opportunity to access SAGE Publications e-books EBA. The service is being contracted on behalf of our members, not for Jisc Collections' own use. The contract will be for 1 year from 1st Jan 2023.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Jisc is seeking to enter into a contract with SAGE Publications Limited to offer Jisc members the opportunity to access SAGE Publications e-books EBA. SAGE Knowledge e-book and Reference is a social sciences digital library of more than 5,000 titles. It includes a selection of SAGE e-book and reference content, including scholarly monographs, reference works, handbooks, series, and professional development titles. The service is being contracted on behalf of our members, not for Jisc Collections' own use. The contract will be for 1 year from 1st Jan 2023. 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 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.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-036c50
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/027243-2022
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
£219,375 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
28 Sep 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
21 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
Clare Nurton
Contact Email
clare.nurton@jisc.ac.uk
Contact Phone
+44 3003002212

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

SAGE PUBLICATIONS

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