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title: "LUP Open Planning 2022"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-02d0b8"
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# LUP Open Planning 2022

Buyer: JISC  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-02d0b8

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## Summary

Jisc, based in Bristol, UK, has completed a public procurement process for the "LUP Open Planning 2022" project, which falls under the industry category of education and training services. The procurement method used for this contract was limited, with a direct award to Liverpool University Press without prior publication of a call for competition. This three-year contract, valued at approximately £585,000, enables Jisc member institutions to subscribe to an open transformative agreement for the International Development Planning Review and Town Planning Review, with the aim to transition to open access under a CC BY licence once certain criteria are met. The contract was signed on 30th July 2021 and is set to conclude on 31st July 2024.

This procurement presents a significant opportunity for businesses in the education and academic publishing sectors looking to expand their offerings. Organisations that provide educational resources or have experience with open access publishing may find themselves well-positioned to compete in similar future tenders. Businesses that can demonstrate innovative solutions in educational content delivery and publishing services, particularly those familiar with the specific needs of higher education institutions, are encouraged to engage with Jisc and explore potential collaborations in this area.

## Notice

Jisc has entered a 3 year contract with LIVERPOOL UNIVERSITY PRESS to provide Jisc member institutions with the opportunity to Subscribe to Open transformative agreement for International Development Planning Review and Town Planning Review. Current year(2022) content will be flipped to OA under a CC BY licence once the threshold has been reached. The service is being contracted on behalf of our members and not for Jisc's own use.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Jisc has entered into a 3 year contract with LIVERPOOL UNIVERSITY PRESS to provide Jisc member institutions with the opportunity to Subscribe to Open transformative agreement for International Development Planning Review and Town Planning Review. Current year(2022) content will be flipped to OA under a CC BY licence once the threshold has been reached. The service is being contracted on behalf of our members and not for Jisc's own use. Additional information: 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 term of the contract. Jisc Collections itself makes no payment to the supplier for this service

### Procurement Information

The publishing service and content is unique to the supplier. Therefore Jisc is clear that the arrangement falls within the protection of exclusive rights, including intellectual property rights, contained within Regulation 32 (2) (b) (iii) of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015,permitting Jisc to enter into the direct award.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/010294-2022 |
| Notice type | Tender 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 | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 20 Apr 2022 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 29 Jul 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 | £780,000 |

## 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 | 2 |
| Supplier names | LIVERPOOL UNIVERSITY PRESS; LIVERPOOL UNIVERSITY PRESS 2004 |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80000000 - Education and training services

## Release History

- 20 Apr 2022 at 13:09 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/010294-2022
- 8 Apr 2022 at 11:09 - TenderUpdate - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/009475-2022
- 4 Aug 2021 at 12:53 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/018762-2021

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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