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title: "Elsevier ScienceDirect Journals Agreement 2022"
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# Elsevier ScienceDirect Journals Agreement 2022

Buyer: JISC  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-8190ad51-dd8a-43b3-a2e6-c63f1bb6cfc8

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## Summary

The procurement process involves Jisc, a prominent organisation located at 4 Portwall Lane, Bristol, which has entered into a contract titled "Elsevier ScienceDirect Journals Agreement 2022" with Elsevier B.V. This agreement pertains to the industry category of education and training services and has been classified under the CPV code 80000000. The contract is active as of April 11, 2022, with a total value of £117 million and a contract period extending from January 1, 2022, to December 31, 2024. The procurement was executed via a limited method, entailing the award of the contract without prior publication of a contract notice, and signifies the contract's complete status following its tender period's end on March 23, 2021.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses, specifically those involved in providing educational and training services, including those catering to academic institutions and researchers. Companies that manage or provide access to scientific journals, digital content platforms, or research resources may find this contract particularly relevant. With the growing need for comprehensive access to scientific literature, businesses in the service sector looking to expand their operations in academic and professional fields will be well-suited to explore similar procurement opportunities.

## Notice

Jisc Services Limited has entered into a contract with Elsevier B.V. to offer Jisc members the opportunity to access ScienceDirect Journals. ScienceDirect provides access to over 1,850full-text scientific, technical and medical (STM) journals managed by renowned editors, written by respected authors and read by researchers from around the globe. Elsevier's full-text collection covers titles from core scientific literature. It is initially a three year contract but with the option to extend a further year.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/69beb216-5ede-47c2-9413-85606ea3b74a |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Award of contract without prior publication of a contract notice |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 29 Apr 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 23 Mar 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 10 Apr 2022 |
| Contract period | 1 Jan 2022 - 31 Dec 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £117,000,000 |
| 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 | ELSEVIER |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80000000 - Education and training services

## Release History

- 29 Apr 2022 at 15:01 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/69beb216-5ede-47c2-9413-85606ea3b74a

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/69beb216-5ede-47c2-9413-85606ea3b74a
  29th April 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

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