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PNAS Publish and Read 2024-2025

JISC SERVICES LTD

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30 Oct 2023 at 14:35

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the contract titled "PNAS Publish and Read 2024-2025" was initiated by Jisc Services Ltd in the services category within the education and training services industry. The tender was awarded to the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. The procurement method used was a limited negotiation without the publication of a contract notice. The contract was signed on 16th October 2023, with a total value of USD 280,000.

This contract presents opportunities for businesses involved in providing open access publishing services and educational resources to collaborate with Jisc Services Ltd. Companies specializing in academic publishing and content provision may find this tender suitable for growing their business. With a focus on exclusive rights and intellectual property, this tender signifies a strategic partnership between Jisc and the National Academy of Sciences, offering growth potential for businesses in the education and scholarly publishing sectors.

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Notice Title

PNAS Publish and Read 2024-2025

Notice Description

Jisc seeks to offer its members the opportunity to publish open access articles in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America and to have read access to the titles. NAS is the rightsholder to these journals and the sole supplier of this resource.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Jisc seeks to offer its members the opportunity to publish open access articles in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America and to have read access to the titles. NAS is the rightsholder to these journals and the sole supplier of this resource. Additional information: This contract is for Jisc members to 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-04102a
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/032002-2023
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
£280,000 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
30 Oct 20232 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
Not Specified
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
1
Supplier Name

NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

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