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title: "Y1 of 2 Yr Deal - Subscription Renewal to OUP Read & Publish (incs TMC)"
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buyer: "UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST OF ENGLAND"
published: "2025-02-04"
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# Y1 of 2 Yr Deal - Subscription Renewal to OUP Read & Publish (incs TMC)

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST OF ENGLAND  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-29852602-8ae9-4015-8a39-0ed769c73683

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## Summary

The University of the West of England has successfully completed a tender process for the first year of a two-year subscription renewal to the OUP Read & Publish service, including TMC. This contract falls under the category of library, archives, museums, and other cultural services (CPV code 92500000). The procurement was conducted using a selective method, specifically a call-off from a framework agreement provided by the JISC Framework. Key dates include the tender period end date of 21 March 2024, with the contract running from 22 March 2024 to 23 March 2024. The contract is valued at £56,848.97 and the delivery address is located in Bristol, England (postcode BS16 1QY).

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses within the services sector, especially those specialising in cultural, library, and publishing services. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are particularly well-suited to compete for such contracts, given the focus on a selective procurement method which often favours specific expertise and existing frameworks. Companies capable of providing innovative digital publishing and academic resources will find this contract particularly beneficial for long-term business growth and strategic partnerships with educational institutions like the University of the West of England.

## Notice

Framework used: JISC Framework Y1 of 2 Yr Deal - Subscription Renewal to OUP Read & Publish (incs TMC)

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ca10a065-b261-4737-99b9-345f34f75bd7 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 4 Feb 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 21 Mar 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 21 Mar 2024 |
| Contract period | 22 Mar 2024 - 23 Mar 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £56,848 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £56,848 |
| 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 THE WEST OF ENGLAND |
| Locality | BRISTOL |
| Post town | Bristol |
| Postcode | BS16 1QY |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK5 West of England |
| ITL 3 | TLK52 Bath & North East Somerset and South Gloucestershire |
| Local authority | South Gloucestershire |
| Electoral ward | Stoke Park & Cheswick |
| Westminster constituency | Filton and Bradley Stoke |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | JISC SERVICES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 92 - Recreational, cultural and sporting services

### Codes

- 92500000 - Library, archives, museums and other cultural services

## Release History

- 4 Feb 2025 at 08:26 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ca10a065-b261-4737-99b9-345f34f75bd7
- 11 Apr 2024 at 12:52 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ca10a065-b261-4737-99b9-345f34f75bd7

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ca10a065-b261-4737-99b9-345f34f75bd7
  4th February 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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