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title: "Tender for the Production and Marketing of the University of London, Institute of Historical Research's Journal, \"Historical Research\""
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# Tender for the Production and Marketing of the University of London, Institute of Historical Research's Journal, "Historical Research"

Buyer: THE UNIVERSITY OF LONDON  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-00e233da-ab76-4225-9f5b-d45117c7bcfd

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## Summary

The University of London is seeking tenders for the production and marketing of its flagship journal, "Historical Research". This procurement process is currently in the tender stage, with a deadline for submissions set for 12 October 2018. The contract, estimated at £200,000 over five years, aims to find an experienced publisher to enhance the journal's reach and sales, with the delivery location being in London, United Kingdom. The tender operates under a direct procurement method, specifically as a single tender action below the threshold, and allows for a potential two-year extension upon agreement.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for publishing and marketing businesses that specialise in periodicals and journals. Companies adept in business services related to law, marketing, and consulting may find themselves particularly well-suited to compete. With an estimated annual revenue from subscriptions and licensing expected to reach £154,000, this contract could support companies aiming to expand their portfolios in the academic publishing sector or those looking to establish long-term partnerships within the educational industry.

## Notice

The University of London is proud to offer a real opportunity for an experienced and suitably qualified Publisher. The Institute of Historical Research is seeking tenders for the publication and marketing of its flagship Journal, Historical Research. The Contract will be awarded by a result of a competitive tender, for a 5 year term. * Contract Title Production and Marketing of the Institute of Historical Research's Journal * Contract Term 5 years or 60 months * Extension Possibility to extend for a further two years, upon agreement The estimated sales value for the University is approximately PS200,000 over the 5 years of the contract - however one of our key goals is to improve upon this. The estimated annual subscription and license revenue is PS154,000; the 5 year contract value is estimated at PS770,000. More information about the University of London, the Institute of Historical Research, the Journal and the contract and tender process can be found in the tender pack attached to this notice. This is a "single stage" tender and Publishers who wish to bid for this contract must complete a Prequalification Questionnaire and the tender response and submit together before the tender return deadline of 12 October 2018. Additional information: All instructions

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/29fa5f27-b265-44aa-80a0-e0e5aa0695d2 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Single tender action (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 30 Aug 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 12 Oct 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 1 Jan 2020 - 1 Jan 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £200,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Active |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | THE UNIVERSITY OF LONDON |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | Central London |
| Postcode | WC1E 7HU |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI36 Camden |
| Local authority | Camden |
| Electoral ward | Bloomsbury |
| Westminster constituency | Holborn and St Pancras |
| Delivery location | TLI London |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 22 - Printed matter and related products
- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 22200000 - Newspapers, journals, periodicals and magazines
- 79000000 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

## Release History

- 30 Aug 2018 at 10:04 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/29fa5f27-b265-44aa-80a0-e0e5aa0695d2

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/29fa5f27-b265-44aa-80a0-e0e5aa0695d2
  30th August 2018 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/f06582ea-08f2-40f3-a0ec-aa98c422ef90
  University of London IHR Journal Production & Marketing Tender ITT

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