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title: "Cengage Gale Reference Complete Agreement 2023-2026"
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# Cengage Gale Reference Complete Agreement 2023-2026

Buyer: JISC  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-b595023f-a158-4c01-bfa7-33ac4096d8c6

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## Summary

The procurement process for the Cengage Gale Reference Complete Agreement 2023-2026 was awarded to Cengage Learning (EMEA) Ltd by Jisc. The contract, valued at £1,851,780 GBP, covers education and training services. The contract runs from 1st August 2023 to 31st July 2026. The procurement method was a limited award without prior publication of a contract notice. The tender period ended on 5th April 2023, with the contract awarded on 20th February 2023. Jisc, based in Bristol, ENG, issued the award.

This tender presents business growth opportunities for suppliers of education and training services, especially those dealing with academic resources. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) are well-suited to compete in this type of procurement process. Businesses operating in British Oversea Territories, Channel Islands, Europe, Isle of Man, Rest of the World, and the United Kingdom are eligible to participate. By focusing on this award, businesses can target potential growth areas within the education sector and explore collaboration opportunities with Jisc and similar organisations.

## Notice

Jisc has entered into a contract with Cengage Learning (EMEA) Ltd for their Gale Reference complete resources. These include Gale Academic OneFile; Gale General OneFile; Gale OneFile: News; Gale e-Books; Gale Literature and Archives Unbound. The contract is for three years from 1st August 2023. The contract value is an estimate based on the aggregate sum of the licence fees that will be paid to the supplier by Jisc member institutions over the three year term of the contract.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/89ba08fe-c6c6-4e6a-8b46-ee9c7571342c |
| 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 | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 5 Apr 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 5 Apr 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 20 Feb 2023 |
| Contract period | 31 Jul 2023 - 31 Jul 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1,851,780 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £1,851,780 |
| 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 | CENGAGE LEARNING (EMEA |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80000000 - Education and training services

## Release History

- 5 Apr 2023 at 12:27 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/89ba08fe-c6c6-4e6a-8b46-ee9c7571342c

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/89ba08fe-c6c6-4e6a-8b46-ee9c7571342c
  5th April 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

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