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American Institute of Physics Transitional Journals 2024-2025

JISC SERVICES LTD

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

16 Feb 2024 at 09:49

Award

30 Oct 2023 at 14:35

Summary of the contracting process

The American Institute of Physics, via a direct award procedure, has entered into a contract with Jisc Services Ltd for transitional journals in the education and training services category. The contract, worth 2,200,000 USD, was signed on 15th February 2024. Jisc Services Ltd, based in Bristol, UK, is the buying organisation, while American Institute of Physics Publishing LLC is the supplier.

This procurement opportunity involves offering online journals in physics and allied sciences to Jisc members for subscription and open access publishing. Businesses involved in education and training services, especially those in the academic publishing sector, would find this tender suitable for potential growth opportunities. The procurement has already moved into the award stage and includes a standstill period for the notification of the award decision.

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Notice Title

American Institute of Physics Transitional Journals 2024-2025

Notice Description

Jisc has entered into a contract with the American Institute of Physics Publishing LLC. AIP Publishing are a wholly owned, not-for-profit subsidiary of the American Institute of Physics (AIP). Jisc seeks to offer its members the opportunity to subscribe to AIP's online journals in the fields of physics and allied sciences, and the right to publish open access articles in those journals. AIP is the rightsholder to these journals and the sole supplier of this resource.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Jisc has entered into a contract with the American Institute of Physics Publishing LLC. AIP Publishing are a wholly owned, not-for-profit subsidiary of the American Institute of Physics (AIP). Jisc seeks to offer its members the opportunity to subscribe to AIP's online journals in the fields of physics and allied sciences, and the right to publish open access articles in those journals. AIP is the rightsholder to these journals and the sole supplier of this resource. Additional information: This service is for use by Jisc members and not for Jisc's own use.

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-041029
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/005174-2024
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
£2,200,000 £1M-£10M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
16 Feb 20242 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
15 Oct 20232 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 LTD
Contact Name
Jack Player
Contact Email
procurement@jisc.ac.uk
Contact Phone
+44 2081482444

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
2
Supplier Names

AIP PUBLISHING

AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF PHYSICS PUBLISHING

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