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title: "Annual Subscription to Journals and eBook platforms"
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buyer: "UNIVERSITY OF EAST ANGLIA"
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# Annual Subscription to Journals and eBook platforms

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF EAST ANGLIA  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-83209fbe-ac10-4be4-a5d0-3f2c57a463ef

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## Summary

The University of East Anglia has completed the procurement process for the "Annual Subscription to Journals and eBook platforms" within the higher education services and e-learning services categories. This single tender action was conducted to support research and teaching requirements, resulting in an award to Sage Publications. The procurement was managed through a direct procurement method and the tender period ended on 29th August 2024, with the contract period running from 1st October 2024 to 30th September 2026. The project is located at NR4 7TJ, Norwich, England. Key dates include the contract award date on 29th October 2024 and the publication of the award notice on 27th November 2024.

This tender creates growth opportunities for businesses specialising in e-learning and higher education services, particularly those capable of providing high-quality academic resources. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) adept in supplying e-textbooks and journals now have the chance to engage in future procurements with educational institutions. Sage Publications, as an SME, exemplifies the type of business that was successful in this tender, highlighting the potential for similar companies to enter this market successfully.

## Notice

Annual subscription for journals and e-Textbooks from Sage Publications to support continued research and teaching requirements across all disciplines. A single action tender has been undertaken.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/88928a50-cbe6-4863-be7f-8e202a573c19 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Single tender action (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 27 Nov 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 29 Aug 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 29 Oct 2024 |
| Contract period | 30 Sep 2024 - 30 Sep 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| 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 EAST ANGLIA |
| Locality | NORWICH |
| Post town | Norwich |
| Postcode | NR4 7TJ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH5 Norfolk |
| ITL 3 | TLH51 Norwich and East Norfolk |
| Local authority | Norwich |
| Electoral ward | University |
| Westminster constituency | Norwich South |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | SAGE PUBLICATIONS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80300000 - Higher education services
- 80420000 - E-learning services

## Release History

- 27 Nov 2024 at 15:39 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/88928a50-cbe6-4863-be7f-8e202a573c19

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/88928a50-cbe6-4863-be7f-8e202a573c19
  27th November 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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