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title: "Supply of Science Direct (Government Edition)"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-41fb9d46-3c76-4c93-b3de-824bd70ab914"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "DEPARTMENT FOR ENVIRONMENT FOOD & RURAL AFFAIRS"
published: "2023-05-11"
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# Supply of Science Direct (Government Edition)

Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR ENVIRONMENT FOOD & RURAL AFFAIRS  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-41fb9d46-3c76-4c93-b3de-824bd70ab914

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## Summary

The Department for Environment Food & Rural Affairs has awarded a contract for the supply of Science Direct (Government Edition) through a single tender action. The procurement covered subscription services within the services category. The contract period starts on June 1, 2023, and ends on May 31, 2026. The tender closed on March 22, 2023, with Elsevier B.V. being the supplier. The contract value is £78,000.

This procurement opportunity presents a chance for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) to provide subscription services to government agencies. Businesses in the information services sector would be well-suited to compete, particularly those with experience in providing research databases. The location of the procurement is Coventry, England.

## Notice

Access provided to ScienceDirect (Government Edition) which is a Research Database.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4369d42c-824a-4df6-90da-c2e883490936 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Single tender action (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 11 May 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 22 Mar 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 21 Mar 2023 |
| Contract period | 31 May 2023 - 31 May 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £78,000 |
| 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 | DEPARTMENT FOR ENVIRONMENT FOOD & RURAL AFFAIRS |
| Locality | COVENTRY |
| Post town | Coventry |
| Postcode | CV3 4PE |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG1 Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire |
| ITL 3 | TLG13 Warwickshire CC |
| Local authority | Warwick |
| Electoral ward | Cubbington & Leek Wootton |
| Westminster constituency | Kenilworth and Southam |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | ELSEVIER |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79980000 - Subscription services

## Release History

- 11 May 2023 at 11:02 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4369d42c-824a-4df6-90da-c2e883490936

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4369d42c-824a-4df6-90da-c2e883490936
  11th May 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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