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title: "1BQY - Service-Journals Electronic"
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buyer: "NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY"
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# 1BQY - Service-Journals Electronic

Buyer: NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-0cfd6629-ceae-488d-a539-9f18c1570b21

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## Summary

The procurement process involves Newcastle University, which has issued a tender titled "1BQY - Service-Journals Electronic" for the supply of electronic journals (CPV code: 22211000). The invitation to tender has been completed, with a contract value of £30,711. The procurement method used was a direct approach through a single tender action, falling below the threshold for competitive tendering. The contract period spans from 29th August 2019 to 30th August 2019, with the contract award date being 28th August 2019. The physical delivery address for this contract is located in the North East region of England.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses in the publishing and content provision sectors, particularly for those that specialise in electronic journals and academic resources. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) may find this contract particularly accessible, given the direct procurement method used. Businesses that have experience with academic institutions or that can provide value-added services, such as digital access or preservation of electronic materials, would be well-positioned to compete for contracts of this nature.

## Notice

EJournal- Ithaka

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/514ce397-ee75-4b19-82f7-c2d4ddf38656 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Single tender action (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 15 Oct 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 28 Aug 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 27 Aug 2019 |
| Contract period | 28 Aug 2019 - 30 Aug 2019 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £30,711 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £30,711 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY |
| Locality | NEWCASTLE-UPON-TYNE |
| Post town | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| Postcode | NE1 7RU |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear |
| ITL 3 | TLC43 Tyneside |
| Local authority | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| Electoral ward | Monument |
| Westminster constituency | Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | ITHAKA HARBORS T/A PORTICO & JSTOR |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 22 - Printed matter and related products

### Codes

- 22211000 - Journals

## Release History

- 15 Oct 2019 at 08:33 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/514ce397-ee75-4b19-82f7-c2d4ddf38656

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/514ce397-ee75-4b19-82f7-c2d4ddf38656
  15th October 2019 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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