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SAGE SHEDL Journals Read and Publish 2025

Jisc Services Limited

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18 Dec 2024 at 10:16

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02 Dec 2024 at 15:22

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Summary of the contracting process

Jisc Services Limited, a public organisation based in Bristol, has completed the tender for "SAGE SHEDL Journals Read and Publish 2025". This procurement process, classified under Education and Training Services (CPV code 80000000), involves securing a contract with SAGE Publishing Limited to offer Jisc’s SHEDL members the opportunity to subscribe to and publish articles in SAGE’s journals, focusing on the Social Sciences, Engineering, and the Sciences. The decision for the contract award followed a limited procurement method without a prior call for competition due to the supplier’s exclusive rights over the intellectual property. The contract, valued at £1,120,000, was signed on 13th December 2024, with the framework extending its services across the UK and beyond to include organizations connected to the Janet network.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses engaged in academic publishing and educational technology. Companies specializing in educational content, research dissemination, and digital educational services would find substantial growth prospects through collaboration with Jisc. Businesses that can provide complementary services such as digital archiving, content management, and educational tools are well-positioned to leverage the framework's collaborative environment. This framework aligns with the broader public sector goals of enhancing research and education services, enabling suppliers to establish long-term relationships with key educational institutions and networks across the UK and Europe.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

SAGE SHEDL Journals Read and Publish 2025

Notice Description

Jisc Services Limited has entered into a contract with SAGE to offer Jisc's SHEDL members the opportunity to subscribe to and publish articles in SAGE's journals, focussing on the Social Sciences, Engineering and the Sciences.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Jisc Services Limited has entered into a contract with SAGE to offer Jisc's SHEDL members the opportunity to subscribe to and publish articles in SAGE's journals, focussing on the Social Sciences, Engineering and 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.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-04c194
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/040713-2024
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
£1,120,000 £1M-£10M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Dec 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
29 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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
Jisc Services Limited
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
2
Supplier Names

SAGE PUBLICATIONS LIMITED

SAGE Publishing Limited

Further Information

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