---
title: "Microbiology Society Journals Publish & Read 2023"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-036813"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "JISC"
published: "2022-10-04"
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# Microbiology Society Journals Publish & Read 2023

Buyer: JISC  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-036813

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## Summary

Jisc Services Limited and Microbiology Society have recently concluded an agreement titled "Microbiology Society Journals Publish & Read 2023". This procurement process, categorised under education and training services, involved the limited procurement method with an award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition. The buying organisation, Jisc, situated in Bristol, United Kingdom, acted as the buyer, while the contracting authority, Microbiology Society, located in London, United Kingdom, was the supplier. The procurement stage has reached an award status, and the contract was signed on 28th September 2022, with a total value of £198,392.36 in GBP.

This tender offers opportunities for businesses in the services industry, particularly those focused on education and training services. Companies seeking to provide specialised services related to microbiology or academic publishing could find this tender suitable for competition. As the contract has been awarded, businesses interested in potential collaborations or sub-contracting opportunities within the education sector may benefit from exploring partnerships with the involved parties. The specific nature of this agreement incentivises businesses with expertise in the provision of academic journals and related services to actively engage in similar future procurement processes within the public sector.

## Notice

Jisc Services Limited have entered into an agreement with Microbiology Society for an unlimited "Publish and Read" transitional agreement covering the full Microbiology Society portfolio of four hybrid and two full OA journals.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Jisc Services Limited have entered into an agreement with Microbiology Society for an unlimited "Publish and Read" transitional agreement covering the full Microbiology Society portfolio of four hybrid and two full OA journals.

### Procurement Information

Protection of exclusive rights, including intellectual property rights.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/027785-2022 |
| 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 | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 4 Oct 2022 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 12 Sep 2022 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £198,392 |

## 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 | MICROBIOLOGY SOCIETY |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80000000 - Education and training services

## Release History

- 4 Oct 2022 at 09:22 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/027785-2022
- 13 Sep 2022 at 13:22 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/025667-2022

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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