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title: "GSS23565 Renewal for OpenAthens (Aug 23 - Jul 24)"
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# GSS23565 Renewal for OpenAthens (Aug 23 - Jul 24)

Buyer: UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-e010eebf-939f-4fdd-b874-3c8f4791cbf6

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## Summary

The UK Shared Business Services Limited has awarded a contract for the supply of a Renewal of OpenAthens to UKRI - STFC. The procurement method used was limited with a competitive quotation process. The contract period is scheduled to start on 1st August 2023 and end on 31st July 2024. The total contract value is £11,205.6. The main procurement category is goods, and the buying organisation is UK Shared Business Services Limited located in SWINDON, England.

This tender presents an opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) to compete for supplying the Renewal of OpenAthens service to UKRI - STFC. Businesses in the publications industry category would find this tender suitable for growth opportunities. The award date for this contract was 6th July 2023, and the contract documents can be accessed online for further details.

## Notice

***** THIS IS AN AWARD NOTICE, NOT A CALL FOR COMPETITION ***** This procurement is being concluded following a competitive quote exercise. Award notice for the supply of a Renewal of OpenAthens to UKRI - STFC.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9ca5f940-191f-4a81-b62c-fb17399ebc82 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Competitive quotation (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 7 Jul 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 30 Jun 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 5 Jul 2023 |
| Contract period | 31 Jul 2023 - 31 Jul 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £11,205 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £11,205 |
| 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 | UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED |
| Locality | SWINDON |
| Post town | Swindon |
| Postcode | SN2 1UH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire |
| ITL 3 | TLK71 Swindon |
| Local authority | Swindon |
| Electoral ward | Rodbourne Cheney |
| Westminster constituency | Swindon North |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | JISC SERVICES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 22 - Printed matter and related products

### Codes

- 22120000 - Publications

## Release History

- 7 Jul 2023 at 08:50 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9ca5f940-191f-4a81-b62c-fb17399ebc82

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9ca5f940-191f-4a81-b62c-fb17399ebc82
  7th July 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/62ddd3e4-9564-433d-9b2d-488b2e2a85aa

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