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Award

17 Dec 2024 at 13:31

Award

29 Nov 2024 at 12:22

Summary of the contracting process

Jisc Services Ltd has entered into a contract with KONINKLIJKE BRILL BV for the "Brill Journals Read and Publish 2025/26" tender, focusing on education and training services within the Humanities and Social Sciences, International Law, and selected science areas. This procurement falls under a limited award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition, in accordance with Regulation 32 (2) (b) (iii) of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015. The contract, valued at £600,000, was signed on 12th December 2024 and is set to benefit various public sector organisations across the UK and members of the Jisc and GEANT consortia, among others.

This tender provides significant opportunities for businesses specialising in education and training services, particularly those able to offer unique and high-value publication submissions. The framework's broad eligibility criteria, covering numerous organisations and consortia within the education sector, mean businesses involved in academic publishing, educational resource provision, and digital content distribution will find great potential for growth. By participating in this framework, businesses can reinforce their market position and expand their client base within the highly collaborative sector of higher education and research institutions.

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Notice Title

Brill Journals Read and Publish 2025/26

Notice Description

Jisc Services Ltd has entered into a contract with Brill to offer Jisc members the opportunity to subscribe to and publish articles in Brill's journals, focussing on the Humanities and Social Sciences, International Law and selected areas in the Sciences.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Jisc Services Ltd has entered into a contract with Brill to offer Jisc members the opportunity to subscribe to and publish articles in Brill's journals, focussing on the Humanities and Social Sciences, International Law and selected areas in the Sciences. The 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-04c11e
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/040597-2024
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
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
£600,000 £500K-£1M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 Dec 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
28 Nov 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
Jisc Services Ltd
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BRISTOL
Postcode
BS1 6NB
Postcode Area
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

KONINKLIJKE BRILL BV

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