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title: "1BQY - Service-Journals Electronic"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-5994a954-574d-4f2c-9106-ef0816b184a2"
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buyer: "NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY"
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# 1BQY - Service-Journals Electronic

Buyer: NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-5994a954-574d-4f2c-9106-ef0816b184a2

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## Summary

The contracting process pertains to Newcastle University, which has awarded a tender titled "1BQY - Service-Journals Electronic" for subscription services in the academia industry category. The contract, valued at £1,097,536.66, was completed after a selective procurement process under a framework agreement. The tender period ended on 25th October 2019, while the contract period commenced on 26th October 2019 and concluded on 29th October 2019. The geographical focus for service delivery is within the North East region of the United Kingdom.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly those specialising in academic publishing and electronic subscription services. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are particularly well-suited to compete, as the contract allows for participation from smaller organisations within the sector. Businesses that can offer innovative subscription models or comprehensive access to academic journals will find this tender aligns well with their capabilities for growth and market penetration.

## Notice

Science Direct Subscription

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3d093aa9-8323-44bc-9ba7-2386933b6785 |
| 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 | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 16 Dec 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 25 Oct 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 24 Oct 2019 |
| Contract period | 25 Oct 2019 - 29 Oct 2019 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1,097,536 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £1,097,536 |
| 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 | NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY |
| Locality | NEWCASTLE-UPON-TYNE |
| Post town | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| Postcode | NE1 7RU |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear |
| ITL 3 | TLC43 Tyneside |
| Local authority | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| Electoral ward | Monument |
| Westminster constituency | Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England) |

## 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

- 16 Dec 2019 at 11:58 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3d093aa9-8323-44bc-9ba7-2386933b6785

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3d093aa9-8323-44bc-9ba7-2386933b6785
  16th December 2019 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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