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title: "Cambridge Core Datasets 2025-2028"
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# Cambridge Core Datasets 2025-2028

Buyer: JISC  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-7cf7ff6d-c09a-471a-ac92-cb4794efaf72

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## Summary

Jisc Services Limited has finalised a contract for "Cambridge Core Datasets 2025-2028" with The Chancellor, Masters and Scholars of the University of Cambridge via its Cambridge University Press & Assessment department. This contract, valued at £557,000, pertains to the provision of educational and training services, including Cambridge Companions on Core, Shakespeare survey on Core, Cambridge Shakespeare, Orlando, and Stahl and Homsy's Multimedia Fluid Mechanics Online. The procurement falls under the "education and training services" category. The contract is primarily for the use of Jisc members globally, including British Overseas Territories, Channel Islands, Europe, Isle of Man, the Rest of the World and the United Kingdom. The award stage was completed on 15 November 2024, with the contract running from 1 September 2025 to 31 August 2028.

This tender offers substantial growth opportunities for businesses involved in educational services and digital content provision. While the procurement method was limited and carried out through negotiation without a call for competition, companies experienced in delivering comprehensive datasets and digital educational resources are well-suited to engage in similar tenders. Larger businesses with a robust portfolio in educational content and digital platform management can particularly benefit from leveraging expertise to cater to Jisc members, thereby gaining access to a global market.

## Notice

Jisc Services Limited are entering into a contract with The Chancellor, Masters and Scholars of the University of Cambridge via its department Cambridge University Press & Assessment for their Core Datasets which consists of Cambridge Companions on Core, Shakespeare survey on Core, Cambridge Shakespeare, Orlando, Stahl and Homsy's Multimedia Fluid Mechanics Online. The agreement is for use by Jisc members and not for Jisc's own use.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8aad116f-d169-4655-9a4d-60608613fce9 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Negotiated without a call for competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 2 Dec 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 29 Nov 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 15 Nov 2024 |
| Contract period | 31 Aug 2025 - 31 Aug 2028 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £557,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £557,000 |
| 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 | JISC |
| Locality | BRISTOL |
| Post town | Bristol |
| Postcode | BS1 6NB |
| 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 | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | THE CHANCELLOR MASTERS AND SCHOLARS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRID |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80000000 - Education and training services

## Release History

- 2 Dec 2024 at 10:44 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8aad116f-d169-4655-9a4d-60608613fce9

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8aad116f-d169-4655-9a4d-60608613fce9
  2nd December 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://www.jisc.ac.uk

## Provenance

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