---
title: "Supply of inspec Products to Member Institutions"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-02bfb2"
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current_stage: "Award"
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published: "2021-09-15"
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# Supply of inspec Products to Member Institutions

Buyer: JISC  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-02bfb2

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## Summary

The procurement process, initiated by Jisc, involves the supply of Inspec Products to member institutions, classified under education and training services. This limited tender was awarded to The Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) with an active contract valued at £500,000, signed on 1 September 2021. The procurement method was an award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition, and the delivery addresses for the services are within the UK. The contract is managed through Jisc Services Limited, which serves as the review body for this initiative.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in educational services, academic databases, and digital resources. Companies capable of providing access to unique content or analytical tools aligned with Inspec Products could find this contract particularly beneficial. Additionally, those that can integrate their offerings with the IET’s platform, or facilitate preferential pricing for educational institutions, would be well-positioned to compete effectively for similar contracts in the future.

## Notice

JSL has entered into a contract with IET to provide Jisc member institutions with the opportunity to access Inspec Products' content published by IET with preferential pricing. The service is being contracted on behalf of our members and not for Jisc's own use. The Inspec Products include: Inspec Database, Inspec Archive and Inspec Analytics.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Jisc is seeking to enter into a contract with IET to provide Jisc member institutions with the opportunity to access Inspec Products' content published by IET with preferential pricing. The service is being contracted on behalf of our members and not for Jisc's own use. The Inspec Products include: Inspec Database, Inspec Archive and Inspec Analytics.

### Procurement Information

IET is the rightsholder and to this unique content, and its sole licensor. The content can be accessed across the licensee's choice of several third-party platforms.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/022891-2021 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 15 Sep 2021 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 22 Jun 2021 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £500,000 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## 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 | THE INSTITUTION OF ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80000000 - Education and training services

## Release History

- 15 Sep 2021 at 07:53 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/022891-2021
- 24 Jun 2021 at 11:36 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/014399-2021

## Notice URLs

- https://uk.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/87175
- https://www.jisc.ac.uk

## Provenance

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