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PPE1000026 Direct award for the Provision of ProQuest Primary Sources Database Acquisition - Reference Number: PPE1000026

UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW

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26 Apr 2023 at 00:00

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Summary of the contracting process

The University of Glasgow awarded a contract to ProQuest LLC (Coutts Division) for the direct acquisition of the ProQuest Primary Sources Database. The procurement method used was a limited tender, with an award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition. The contract, with a value of £61,766.00 GBP, was signed on 21st April 2023. The procurement was for goods falling under the main procurement category of education, and the completion status is marked as 'complete'. The University of Glasgow, located in Glasgow, UK, conducted this procurement process for educational purposes within the industry category of Education.

This tender opportunity for the Provision of ProQuest Primary Sources Database Acquisition by the University of Glasgow presents a chance for suppliers specialising in large-scale goods to engage in the public procurement arena. This direct award process caters to situations where technical reasons justify sole sourcing to a specific economic operator. Businesses offering online database services or related educational resources may find this procurement stage particularly suited for growth and partnership opportunities within the specified industry category and location.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

PPE1000026 Direct award for the Provision of ProQuest Primary Sources Database Acquisition - Reference Number: PPE1000026

Notice Description

PPE1000026 Direct award for the Provision of ProQuest Primary Sources Database Acquisition - Reference Number: PPE1000026 Internal Procurement Policy Exception (PPE) Form completed.

Lot Information

Lot 1

PPE1000026 Direct award for the Provision of ProQuest Primary Sources Database Acquisition - Reference Number: PPE1000026 12 month subscription to a suite of online ProQuest databases.

Procurement Information

Regulations 2015-33 (1) (b) (ii)Technical Reasons

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000730378
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR477139
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Website Contract 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

48000000 - Software package and information systems

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£61,766 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
26 Apr 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
21 Apr 20232 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Active

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW
Contact Name
Con Church
Contact Email
con.church@glasgow.ac.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1413305476

Buyer Location

Locality
GLASGOW
Postcode
G12 8QQ
Post Town
Glasgow
Country
Scotland
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM3 West Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM32 Glasgow City
Delivery Location
TLM82 Glasgow City
Local Authority
Glasgow City
Electoral Ward
Hillhead
Westminster Constituency
Glasgow North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

PROQUEST LLC (COUTTS DIVISION

Further Information

Notice Documents

Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)

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