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title: "SciFinder"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL LANCASHIRE"
published: "2022-11-04"
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# SciFinder

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL LANCASHIRE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-f36d7cb1-df44-4b2f-94eb-0dc2b61ea65c

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## Summary

The University of Central Lancashire has awarded a contract for the procurement of SciFinder subscription services to the American Chemical Society. The procurement method used was selective, involving a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract value is £65,262.22, with a contract period spanning from October 1, 2022, to September 30, 2025. The tender process concluded on September 27, 2022, with the award published on November 4, 2022.

This contract presents an opportunity for businesses, particularly those involved in subscription services or related industries, to collaborate with the University of Central Lancashire and potentially enhance their growth. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are highlighted as suitable entities to participate in this procurement opportunity.

## Notice

Call off from Chest agreement

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/23e73778-e306-4960-9d8f-d3c333fa7ef0 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 4 Nov 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 26 Sep 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 26 Sep 2022 |
| Contract period | 30 Sep 2022 - 30 Sep 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £65,262 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £65,262 |
| 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 CENTRAL LANCASHIRE |
| Locality | PRESTON |
| Post town | Preston |
| Postcode | PR1 2TQ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD4 Lancashire |
| ITL 3 | TLD45 Mid Lancashire |
| Local authority | Preston |
| Electoral ward | City Centre |
| Westminster constituency | Preston |
| Delivery location | TLD North West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 79980000 - Subscription services

## Release History

- 4 Nov 2022 at 15:15 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/23e73778-e306-4960-9d8f-d3c333fa7ef0

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/23e73778-e306-4960-9d8f-d3c333fa7ef0
  4th November 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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