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title: "Overton, 2025-2028"
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# Overton, 2025-2028

Buyer: JISC  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-af03887b-406e-4ce6-af49-b50e7bd25f2b

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## Summary

Jisc, located in Bristol, UK, has completed a procurement process titled "Overton, 2025-2028" within the Education and Training Services industry. This tender involved a contract with Open Policy Limited (operating as Overton) to offer Jisc members access to a comprehensive citation database of policy documents and related research through the Overton.io web application and an API. The procurement process followed a limited method, negotiated without a call for competition. This contract, valued at GBP 250,000, has an active award status and covers services delivery across British Oversea Territories, Channel Islands, Europe, Isle of Man, Rest of the World, and the United Kingdom. Key dates include the contract start on 1 April 2025 and end on 31 July 2028, with the award being published on 13 September 2024.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for businesses involved in providing educational and training services, particularly those with capabilities in managing and offering access to extensive databases of policy and research documents. It is well-suited for large-scale suppliers capable of delivering complex software solutions and APIs. The long-term nature of the contract (from 2025 to 2028) provides stability and potential for sustained revenue, making it an attractive prospect for established companies in the digital and education sectors looking to expand their portfolio and establish long-term partnerships.

## Notice

Jisc has entered into a contract with Overton to offer Jisc members subscriptions to its citation database of policy documents, parliamentary transcripts, government guidance and think-tank research, available through the Overton.io web application and an API.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a23f0c83-ee81-40b2-ae55-f865ba3ff7b6 |
| 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 | 13 Sep 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 30 Jun 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 8 Sep 2024 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2025 - 31 Jul 2028 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £250,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £250,000 |
| 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 | OPEN POLICY LIMITED (OPERATING AS OVERTON |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80000000 - Education and training services

## Release History

- 13 Sep 2024 at 08:37 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a23f0c83-ee81-40b2-ae55-f865ba3ff7b6

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a23f0c83-ee81-40b2-ae55-f865ba3ff7b6
  13th September 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

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