Planning

Provision of Journals

SCOTTISH PARLIAMENTARY CORPORATE BODY

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Planning

06 Aug 2024 at 00:00

PCS Notice - Website Prior Information Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Scottish Parliamentary Corporate Body (SPCB) is currently in the planning stage for a procurement process titled "Provision of Journals." This tender falls under the services category and is aimed at sourcing journals sold on a subscription basis, available in both paper and electronic formats. The procurement is formalised within the legislative body industry category and will be facilitated in the region of Edinburgh, UKM75. Key dates include the deadline for expressing interest by 19 August 2024. The procurement stage is still under planning, with a planned notice set to be communicated by 2 September 2024.

This tender presents a significant growth opportunity for businesses that specialise in publishing and distributing journals in various formats. Companies adept at offering subscription-based services for both paper and electronic journals would find this opportunity particularly advantageous. The SPCB aims to understand market availability and capabilities, positioning well-equipped service providers favourably to secure contracts and expand their business presence. Suitable candidates would include publishing houses, digital content providers, and distribution companies with a strong portfolio in journal subscription services.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Provision of Journals

Notice Description

The Scottish Parliamentary Corporate Body (SPCB) is seeking to gauge the number of potential service providers on the market with the ability to supply journals sold on a subscription basis. This may include items published in: Paper format Electronic format Any service providers with the ability to provide this service, or wishing to request further information, are invited to contact karyn.hynd@parliament.scot, by 19 August 2024, to note their interest

Lot Information

Lot 1

The Scottish Parliamentary Corporate Body (SPCB) is seeking to gauge the number of potential service providers on the market with the ability to supply journals sold on a subscription basis. This may include items published in: Paper format Electronic format

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000774434
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG511421
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Website Prior Information Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

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
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
6 Aug 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
2 Sep 2024Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planned
Lots Status
Planned
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SCOTTISH PARLIAMENTARY CORPORATE BODY
Contact Name
Karyn Hynd
Contact Email
karyn.hynd@parliament.scot
Contact Phone
+44 1313486620

Buyer Location

Locality
EDINBURGH
Postcode
EH99 1SP
Post Town
Edinburgh
Country
Scotland
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM1 East Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM13 City of Edinburgh
Delivery Location
TLM75 City of Edinburgh
Local Authority
City of Edinburgh
Electoral Ward
City Centre
Westminster Constituency
Edinburgh East and Musselburgh

Further Information

Notice Documents

  • https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG511421
    Provision of Journals - The Scottish Parliamentary Corporate Body (SPCB) is seeking to gauge the number of potential service providers on the market with the ability to supply journals sold on a subscription basis. This may include items published in: Paper format Electronic format Any service providers with the ability to provide this service, or wishing to request further information, are invited to contact karyn.hynd@parliament.scot, by 19 August 2024, to note their interest

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