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EUP Journal Hosting Platform

THE UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH

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02 Jul 2024 at 13:50

Summary of the contracting process

The University of Edinburgh has awarded a contract for the "EUP Journal Hosting Platform" to Atypon Systems LLC. The procurement involved a limited award procedure without prior publication, aimed at renewing a journal publishing platform subscription and updates. The contract value is GBP 354,000, signed on 24th May 2024.

This tender presents business growth opportunities for suppliers in the industry-specific software package sector. Businesses supplying specialised software solutions, especially those with expertise in journal publishing platforms, would be well-suited to compete. The University of Edinburgh's procurement for the hosting platform will cater to enhancing journal accessibility and compliance, offering a chance for innovative technology providers to contribute to the academic publishing sector.

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Notice Title

EUP Journal Hosting Platform

Notice Description

Literatum annual subscription for 3 years and the upgrades to migrate EUP Journals to UX3.

Lot Information

Lot 1

3 years Literatum annual subscription and the works to upgrade EUP Journals' to a UX3 platform, this latest version of the platform includes improved accessibility and compliance with the European Accessibility Act.

Procurement Information

Contract subscription renewal for a journal publishing platform and updates. An extension of existing supplies where a change of supplier would oblige the contracting authority to acquire supplies having different technical characteristics which would result in incompatibility or disproportionate technical difficulties in operation and maintenance.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-047929
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/020133-2024
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
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

48 - Software package and information systems


CPV Codes

48100000 - Industry specific software package

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£354,000 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
2 Jul 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
23 May 20241 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
THE UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH
Contact Name
K Scott-Woodhouse
Contact Email
k.scott-woodhouse@ed.ac.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1316502508

Buyer Location

Locality
EDINBURGH
Postcode
EH1 1HT
Post Town
Edinburgh
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM1 East Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM13 City of Edinburgh
Delivery Location
TLM75 City of Edinburgh

Local Authority
City of Edinburgh
Electoral Ward
City Centre
Westminster Constituency
Edinburgh East and Musselburgh

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ATYPON SYSTEMS

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