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title: "SAGE Journals Backfile"
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buyer: "SHEFFIELD HALLAM UNIVERSITY"
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# SAGE Journals Backfile

Buyer: SHEFFIELD HALLAM UNIVERSITY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-461a8d52-18a6-4393-811a-bc7554b159cf

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## Summary

The procurement process was carried out by Sheffield Hallam University for the purchase of the SAGE Journals Backfile, involving an outright purchase. The procurement method used was Other - Direct Award. The contract period begins on July 29, 2023, and ends on August 1, 2023. The award, valued at GBP 79,000, was granted to SAGE (UK) LTD. This opportunity falls under the goods category and is suitable for SMEs and VCSEs. The procurement process concluded on July 26, 2023, with a tender period deadline on the same day.

This tender for the SAGE Journals Backfile, facilitated by Sheffield Hallam University, presents a potential business growth opportunity. Businesses specialising in publications, newspapers, journals, periodicals, or magazines may find this tender attractive. SMEs and VCSEs are particularly well-suited to compete in this procurement process, which involved a direct award method. The contract period presents a narrow timeframe for successful bidders to fulfil the requirements, providing a concise opportunity for growth and collaboration within the publications sector.

## Notice

Outright purchase of the SAGE journals backfile

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/dc487995-1478-458c-8f4e-d61380eccbf7 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - Direct Award |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 26 Jul 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 26 Jul 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 25 Jul 2023 |
| Contract period | 28 Jul 2023 - 1 Aug 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £97,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £79,000 |
| 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 | SHEFFIELD HALLAM UNIVERSITY |
| Locality | SHEFFIELD |
| Post town | Sheffield |
| Postcode | S1 1WB |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE3 South Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE32 Sheffield |
| Local authority | Sheffield |
| Electoral ward | City |
| Westminster constituency | Sheffield Central |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | SAGE (UK |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 22 - Printed matter and related products

### Codes

- 22120000 - Publications
- 22200000 - Newspapers, journals, periodicals and magazines

## Release History

- 26 Jul 2023 at 10:50 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/dc487995-1478-458c-8f4e-d61380eccbf7

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/dc487995-1478-458c-8f4e-d61380eccbf7
  26th July 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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