Award

PPE1000875 Direct Award for the Provision of Harvard Unlimited Catalog Access Agreement

UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW

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Award

06 Nov 2023 at 00:00

PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The University of Glasgow has completed the award process for the direct award of the Harvard Unlimited Catalog Access Agreement. This procurement falls under the "services" category and was carried out using a limited procurement method without prior publication of a call for competition. The procurement was based on Technical Reasons and has a total contract value of £135,500. The contract was signed on 30th October 2023.

This tender by the University of Glasgow offers a business opportunity for service providers in the education industry, particularly those with expertise in supplying catalog access agreements. Given the nature of the procurement method and the specific technical requirements, businesses with a focus on niche services tailored to meet the University's needs may be well-suited to compete and potentially grow their business through this contract.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

PPE1000875 Direct Award for the Provision of Harvard Unlimited Catalog Access Agreement

Notice Description

PPE1000875 Direct Award for the Provision of Harvard Unlimited Catalog Access Agreement

Lot Information

Lot 1

PPE1000875 Direct Award for the Provision of Harvard Unlimited Catalog Access Agreement Internal Procurement Policy Exception (PPE) Form completed. Justification: Regulations 2015-33 (1) (b) (ii)Technical Reasons

Procurement Information

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

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000749478
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV491995
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
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

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

CPV Codes

79980000 - Subscription services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£135,500 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
6 Nov 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 Oct 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
Elizabeth McLaughlin
Contact Email
elizabeth.mclaughlin@glasgow.ac.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1413306613

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

HARVARD BUSINESS SCHOOL PUBLISHING

Further Information

Notice Documents

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