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title: "American Physiological Society Journals Read and Publish Agreement"
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# American Physiological Society Journals Read and Publish Agreement

Buyer: JISC  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-0de1a6eb-70c6-4040-8064-8d2cb5e0b302

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## Summary

The American Physiological Society Journals Read and Publish Agreement has been awarded by the buying organization, Jisc, for education and training services. The procurement method used was a limited process, leading to the award without prior publication of a contract notice. The contract period is set to start on January 1, 2023, and end on December 31, 2024, with the tender period closing on December 15, 2022. The contract is valued at 541,536.05 GBP.

This procurement opportunity offers potential growth prospects for businesses, especially those in the education and training services sector. SMEs may find this contract particularly attractive due to the nature of the agreement and the involvement of multiple countries, including the United Kingdom as a potential delivery location. Companies focused on academic publications and open access initiatives could be well-suited to compete for this tender.

## Notice

Jisc Services Limited has entered into an agreement for APS Journals, offering unlimited read access to all paywalled content combined with unlimited open access publishing in the Society's 12 hybrid titles. This model also includes a free one-year membership (new members only) to the American Physiological Society for corresponding authors at participating institutions.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fd4fed38-5567-4160-b208-3d653cb1eaf5 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Award of contract without prior publication of a contract notice |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 19 Dec 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 15 Dec 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 16 Dec 2022 |
| Contract period | 1 Jan 2023 - 31 Dec 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £541,536 |
| 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 | JISC |
| Locality | BRISTOL |
| Post town | Bristol |
| Postcode | BS1 6NB |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK5 West of England |
| ITL 3 | TLK51 Bristol, City of |
| Local authority | Bristol, City of |
| Electoral ward | Central |
| Westminster constituency | Bristol Central |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | AMERICAN PHYSIOLOGICAL SOCIETY |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80000000 - Education and training services

## Release History

- 19 Dec 2022 at 09:39 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fd4fed38-5567-4160-b208-3d653cb1eaf5

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fd4fed38-5567-4160-b208-3d653cb1eaf5
  19th December 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://www.jisc.ac.uk

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