Notice Information
Notice Title
American Meteorological Society (AMS) Journals Read and Publish 2025-2026
Notice Description
Jisc Services Limited has entered into a contract with American Meteorological Society (AMS) Journals. American Meteorological Society Journals is a collection of research journals published by AMS Publications. This Read and Publish agreement covers all AMS publications for read access and all-in open access publishing. This contract is for use by Jisc Members only and not for Jisc's own use.
Procurement Information
Jisc Services Limited has entered into a contract with American Meteorological Society (AMS) Journals. American Meteorological Society Journals is a collection of research journals published by AMS Publications. This Read and Publish agreement covers all AMS publications for read access and all-in open access publishing. This contract is for use by Jisc Members only and not for Jisc's own use.
Notice Details
Publication & Lifecycle
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-h6vhtk-0503bf
- Publication Source
- Find A Tender Service
- Latest Notice
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/019619-2025
- Current Stage
- Award
- All Stages
- Award
Procurement Classification
- Notice Type
- UK7 - Contract Details Notice
- Procurement Type
- Framework
- Procurement Category
- Services
- Procurement Method
- Direct
- Procurement Method Details
- Direct award
- Tender Suitability
- SME
- 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
- £614,040 £500K-£1M
- Contracts Value
- £614,040 £500K-£1M
Notice Dates
- Publication Date
- 8 May 20259 months ago
- Submission Deadline
- Not specified
- Future Notice Date
- Not specified
- Award Date
- 16 Apr 202510 months ago
- Contract Period
- 2 May 2025 - 31 Dec 2026 1-2 years
- Recurrence
- Not specified
Notice Status
- Tender Status
- Complete
- Lots Status
- Complete
- Awards Status
- Active, Pending
- Contracts Status
- Active
Buyer & Supplier
Contracting Authority (Buyer)
- Main Buyer
- JISC SERVICES LIMITED
- Additional Buyers
- Contact Name
- Neil Lewin
- Contact Email
- procurement@jisc.ac.uk
- Contact Phone
- Not specified
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
Further Information
Notice Documents
-
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/019619-2025
8th May 2025 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender -
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/015451-2025
16th April 2025 - Transparency notice on Find a Tender
Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)
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