---
title: "PNAS Publish and Read 2024-2025"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-04102a"
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published: "2023-10-30"
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# PNAS Publish and Read 2024-2025

Buyer: JISC SERVICES LTD  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-04102a

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## Summary

The procurement process for the contract titled "PNAS Publish and Read 2024-2025" was initiated by Jisc Services Ltd in the services category within the education and training services industry. The tender was awarded to the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. The procurement method used was a limited negotiation without the publication of a contract notice. The contract was signed on 16th October 2023, with a total value of USD 280,000.

This contract presents opportunities for businesses involved in providing open access publishing services and educational resources to collaborate with Jisc Services Ltd. Companies specializing in academic publishing and content provision may find this tender suitable for growing their business. With a focus on exclusive rights and intellectual property, this tender signifies a strategic partnership between Jisc and the National Academy of Sciences, offering growth potential for businesses in the education and scholarly publishing sectors.

## Notice

Jisc seeks to offer its members the opportunity to publish open access articles in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America and to have read access to the titles. NAS is the rightsholder to these journals and the sole supplier of this resource.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Jisc seeks to offer its members the opportunity to publish open access articles in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America and to have read access to the titles. NAS is the rightsholder to these journals and the sole supplier of this resource. Additional information: This contract is for Jisc members to use.

### Procurement Information

The supplier is the rightsholder to the IP of the content and the sole supplier of this unique resource. 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/032002-2023 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Negotiated without publication of a contract notice |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 30 Oct 2023 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 15 Oct 2023 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £280,000 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | JISC SERVICES LTD |
| 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 | NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80000000 - Education and training services

## Release History

- 30 Oct 2023 at 14:35 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/032002-2023

## Notice URLs

- https://www.jisc.ac.uk

## Provenance

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