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title: "EBSCO Information Services (subscription services)"
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current_stage: "Award"
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# EBSCO Information Services (subscription services)

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-27a2b01f-7ad9-4d73-a7ce-fbf999499c3b

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## Summary

The University of Bristol has awarded a contract for subscription services to EBSCO International Inc. The contract, valued at £3,000,000 GBP, will be in effect from January 1, 2024, to December 31, 2025. The procurement process was selective, involving a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract was awarded on December 21, 2023, covering journal subscriptions within the services category.

This tender by the University of Bristol presents opportunities for businesses providing subscription services to compete for contracts. Companies operating in the services industry, particularly those offering journal subscriptions, can benefit from exploring potential future tenders from the University of Bristol. The procurement stage for this contract has reached the award phase, indicating that businesses looking to engage with the University in this area may need to await the next tender opportunity following the current award.

## Notice

Call off contracts for Journal subscriptions from SUPC framework agreement for Serials, Periodicals, and Associated Services (Print and Digital)

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6063da65-9e61-4cd9-850a-5045de176d96 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 21 Dec 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 21 Dec 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 21 Dec 2023 |
| Contract period | 1 Jan 2024 - 31 Dec 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1,200,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £3,000,000 |
| 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 | UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL |
| Locality | BRISTOL |
| Post town | Bristol |
| Postcode | BS8 1QU |
| 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 | TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | EBSCO INTERNATIONAL |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 79980000 - Subscription services

## Release History

- 21 Dec 2023 at 12:34 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6063da65-9e61-4cd9-850a-5045de176d96

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6063da65-9e61-4cd9-850a-5045de176d96
  21st December 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://www.tenders@bristol.ac.uk

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