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title: "IOP Publishing Read and Publish 2020-2023 (2023 package)"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-283b7264-9d33-48a8-a169-538581ad3947"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL"
published: "2023-03-22"
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# IOP Publishing Read and Publish 2020-2023 (2023 package)

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-283b7264-9d33-48a8-a169-538581ad3947

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## Summary

The University of Bristol has awarded a contract to Ebsco International Incorporated for the provision of Subscription services. The procurement method used was selective, with a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract value is £88,541.83 in GBP. The contract period spans from 1st January 2023 to 31st December 2023. The tender was completed, and the tender period ended on 31st December 2022. The opportunity was suitable for SMEs and VCSEs in the goods category, and the tender was initiated for the IOP Publishing Read and Publish 2020-2023 (2023 package) tender.

This awarded contract by the University of Bristol for Subscription services to Ebsco International Incorporated offers business growth opportunities for companies in the academic publishing industry. SMEs and VCSEs are well-suited to compete for this contract, especially those with experience in providing journal subscription services. The contract duration until the end of 2023 allows for stable revenue streams and potential for business expansion. Companies interested in expanding their presence in the South West region of the United Kingdom should consider leveraging this procurement opportunity from the University of Bristol.

## Notice

Access to the IOP hybrid-to-Open Access journal package (60 titles) with unlimited hybrid and Gold Open Access publishing rights in those journals.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/07c702fc-29ad-4ca5-8e22-ea5465685b74 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 22 Mar 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 31 Dec 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 1 Jan 2023 |
| Contract period | 1 Jan 2023 - 31 Dec 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £88,541 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £88,541 |
| 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 | BS1 5DS |
| 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

- 22 Mar 2023 at 16:19 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/07c702fc-29ad-4ca5-8e22-ea5465685b74

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/07c702fc-29ad-4ca5-8e22-ea5465685b74
  22nd March 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://www.tenders.bris.ac.uk

## Provenance

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