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title: "Springer Nature Read and Publish Agreement 2023-2025"
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# Springer Nature Read and Publish Agreement 2023-2025

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-4b085471-57ec-4e66-96ed-f17d5cca3685

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## Summary

The University of Bristol has completed the procurement process for the "Springer Nature Read and Publish Agreement 2023-2025" valued at £404,077.87 for subscription services. The procurement method used was selective, involving a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract period is from June 21, 2023, to December 31, 2025. The tender, awarded on June 21, 2023, is now active, with Jisc Services Limited as the supplier. The University of Bristol, located in Bristol, England, was the buying organization.

This tender provides an opportunity for businesses in the goods sector, particularly those offering subscription services, to compete for supplying their services to the University of Bristol. Businesses aiming to grow through public procurement contracts in the South West of the United Kingdom could find this tender relevant. The award has been granted to Jisc Services Limited, a large-scale supplier, indicating a potential business scope for similar service providers.

## Notice

Read access to Springer, Palgrave Macmilllan and Nature Research journals, and the option for UoB authors to publish in the same.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/05d0c73c-0041-4c5c-b843-71ff5040eb93 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| 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 | 25 Jul 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 19 Jun 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 20 Jun 2023 |
| Contract period | 20 Jun 2023 - 31 Dec 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £404,077 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £1,212,233 |
| 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 | JISC SERVICES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79980000 - Subscription services

## Release History

- 25 Jul 2023 at 09:56 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/05d0c73c-0041-4c5c-b843-71ff5040eb93

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/05d0c73c-0041-4c5c-b843-71ff5040eb93
  25th July 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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