Notice Information
Notice Title
Award of Call-Off from SHEDL eBook Collections - Elsevier
Notice Description
The University has awarded a contract for the Provision of Elsevier eBook Collections (UOS-33303-2024)
Lot Information
Lot 1
The University has awarded a contract for the provision of Elsevier eBook collections via a direct award from APUC's SHEDL eBook Collections- Elsevier Framework Agreement LIB1027 AP. This is a single lot, sole supplier Framework, hence a direct award was conducted. This contract delivers accessibility to Elsevier's Science Direct Freedom Collection, and provides the University with access to unique, quality academic content with flexible DRM, while providing Value for Money (VfM).
Procurement Information
This award was conducted as a direct award from APUC's SHEDL eBook Collections - Elsevier Framework Agreement LIB1027 AP
Notice Details
Publication & Lifecycle
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-r6ebe6-0000827778
- Publication Source
- Public Contracts Scotland
- Latest Notice
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR554222
- 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
22 - Printed matter and related products
79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security
80 - Education and training services
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- CPV Codes
22112000 - Textbooks
79980000 - Subscription services
80420000 - E-learning services
Notice Value(s)
- Tender Value
- Not specified
- Lots Value
- Not specified
- Awards Value
- Not specified
- Contracts Value
- £60,000 Under £100K
Notice Dates
- Publication Date
- 20 Apr 20265 days ago
- Submission Deadline
- Not specified
- Future Notice Date
- Not specified
- Award Date
- 26 Mar 20261 months 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 STRATHCLYDE
- Contact Name
- Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
- Contact Email
- Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
- Contact Phone
- Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Buyer Location
- Locality
- GLASGOW
- Postcode
- G1 1XU
- 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
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- Local Authority
- Glasgow City
- Electoral Ward
- Anderston/City/Yorkhill
- Westminster Constituency
- Glasgow North East
Further Information
Notice Documents
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https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR554222
Award of Call-Off from SHEDL eBook Collections - Elsevier - The University has awarded a contract for the Provision of Elsevier eBook Collections (UOS-33303-2024)
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