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title: "Renewal subscription of the American Society for Microbiology (ASM) On-Line Data"
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# Renewal subscription of the American Society for Microbiology (ASM) On-Line Data

Buyer: DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-b350e4a6-d94f-44f6-8320-b528091419e7

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## Summary

The procurement process involves a tender issued by the Defra Network eTendering Portal for the renewal subscription of the American Society for Microbiology (ASM) On-Line Database. This contract falls within the goods category of publishing, specifically related to newspapers, journals, and periodicals. The contract is valued at £29,160 and will run from 1 January 2018 to 7 May 2018. The tendering phase concluded on 12 March 2016 with the award granted on 12 April 2016, following a limited procurement method, which allowed for the award of the contract without prior publication of a contract notice.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses looking to expand their offerings in the publishing and information services sector. Companies specialising in providing database subscriptions, publishing services, or e-learning resources would be particularly well-suited to compete for similar contracts. Engaging with the Defra Network eTendering Portal could help businesses leverage their strengths in academic or professional resources to secure profitable public procurement contracts in the future.

## Notice

Renewal subscription of the American Society for Microbiology (ASM) On-Line Database for APHA Library Additional information: Please note that Defra procurement uses an E-tendering system for Procurement activities. This is currently provided by Bravo Solutions. To access appropriate tendering and contractual documents, please access the E-Tendering portal at https://defra.bravosolution.co.uk", ensuring that your registration includes "Defra". If you have any problems with this system, please contact Bravo on their telephone helpline number 0800 368 4850 or by emailing them at help@bravosolution.co.uk. "

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c0456c19-8bf0-4cc9-9f66-55b641a4e2ad |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| 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 | 13 Feb 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 12 Mar 2016 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 11 Apr 2016 |
| Contract period | 1 Jan 2018 - 7 May 2018 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £29,160 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £29,160 |
| 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 | DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1P 3JR |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI35 Westminster and City of London |
| Local authority | Westminster |
| Electoral ward | St James's |
| Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | CAMBRIDGE INFORMATION |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 22 - Printed matter and related products

### Codes

- 22200000 - Newspapers, journals, periodicals and magazines

## Release History

- 13 Feb 2018 at 08:03 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c0456c19-8bf0-4cc9-9f66-55b641a4e2ad

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c0456c19-8bf0-4cc9-9f66-55b641a4e2ad
  13th February 2018 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://defra.bravosolution.co.uk

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