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title: "Elsevier 2024- 2029"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-04379d"
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published: "2024-04-08"
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# Elsevier 2024- 2029

Buyer: JISC SERVICES LTD  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-04379d

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## Summary

Jisc Services Ltd has recently completed a procurement process for the contract titled "Elsevier Scopus 2024-2029" in the services industry category of education and training services. This contract involves providing Jisc members access to an abstract and citation database by Elsevier Scopus in various fields. The procurement method used was negotiated without publication of a contract notice, with a focus on protecting exclusive rights, including intellectual property rights. The award, signed on 31st January 2024, has an active status, and the total contract value is £17,000,000.

This tender with Elsevier Scopus offers an opportunity for businesses in the education and training services sector, particularly those specialising in providing access to research literature and web sources. The procurement stage for this contract has reached completion, highlighting the importance of acting swiftly and efficiently in responding to similar future opportunities. Businesses with expertise in managing abstract and citation databases could be well-suited to compete and expand their operations within this industry sector.

## Notice

Jisc Services Ltd has entered into a contract with Elsevier to offer Jisc members access to Scopus: an abstract and citation database containing both peer-reviewed research literature and quality web sources in the fields of science, technology, medicine, social sciences, and arts and humanities. Elsevier is the sole rightsholder and supplier of this resource.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Jisc Services Ltd has entered into a contract with Elsevier to offer Jisc members access to Scopus: an abstract and citation database containing both peer-reviewed research literature and quality web sources in the fields of science, technology, medicine, social sciences, and arts and humanities. Elsevier is the sole rightsholder and supplier of this resource."

### 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/011264-2024 |
| 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, SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 8 Apr 2024 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 31 Jan 2024 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £17,000,000 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| 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 | 2 |
| Supplier names | ELSEVIER; ELSEVIER SCOPUS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80000000 - Education and training services

## Release History

- 8 Apr 2024 at 12:48 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/011264-2024
- 6 Feb 2024 at 15:04 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/003915-2024

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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