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title: "Oxford University Press (OUP) Oxford Medicine Online (OxMed) Collection for Medical Schools with Trust Extension 2025-2028"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-04d6d0"
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# Oxford University Press (OUP) Oxford Medicine Online (OxMed) Collection for Medical Schools with Trust Extension 2025-2028

Buyer: JISC SERVICES LIMITED  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-04d6d0

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## Summary

Jisc Services Limited has successfully entered into a contract with Oxford University Press (OUP) for the Oxford Medicine Online (OxMed) Collection and Oxford Clinical Psychology resources, covering the period from 2025 to 2028. This agreement, effective from 24 February 2025 and valued at £500,076, is open to institutions with medical schools and associated health trusts, NHS bodies, and emergency services across the United Kingdom. The procurement method used was a direct award without prior publication due to the protection of exclusive intellectual property rights held by OUP. This arrangement falls under the services category and adheres to the Public Contracts Regulations 2015. The process also incorporated a standstill period for review and potential challenges.

This contract offers significant opportunities for growth, particularly for educational institutions and health trusts looking to enhance their digital medical and psychological resources. Businesses specialising in educational software, digital content provision, or support services for higher education and health sectors would find this tender highly relevant. It underscores the importance of exclusive content provision and intellectual property management, which can be a crucial factor for business differentiation and market positioning. The framework is designed to benefit Jisc Members, ensuring they have privileged access to OUP’s high-value content, thereby enhancing their educational offerings and support infrastructure.

## Notice

Jisc Services Limited has entered into a contract with Oxford University Press (OUP). This framework agreement provides access to the complete Oxford Medicine Online medical eBook collection plus access to Oxford Clinical Psychology. This agreement is open to institutions with a medical school that also wishes to extend access to their associated trusts (where the institution can sign the licence). OUP is the sole rightsholder and supplier of this resource. This contract is for use by Jisc Members only and not for Jisc's own use.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Jisc Services Limited has entered into a contract with Oxford University Press (OUP). This framework agreement provides access to the complete Oxford Medicine Online medical eBook collection plus access to Oxford Clinical Psychology. This agreement is open to institutions with a medical school that also wishes to extend access to their associated trusts (where the institution can sign the licence). OUP is the sole rightsholder and supplier of this resource. This contract is for use by Jisc Members only and not for Jisc's own 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/007914-2025 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| 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 | 4 Mar 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 27 Jan 2025 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £500,076 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | JISC SERVICES LIMITED |
| 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 | OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS (OUP; THE CHANCELLOR, MASTER, AND SCHOLARS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD (TRADING AS OUP |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80000000 - Education and training services

## Release History

- 4 Mar 2025 at 16:25 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/007914-2025
- 28 Jan 2025 at 15:46 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/002869-2025

## Notice URLs

- http://www.apuc-scot.ac.uk/#!/members
- http://www.hepcw.ac.uk/members/
- http://www.neupc.ac.uk/members
- http://www.nwupc.ac.uk/our-members
- https://uk.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/87175
- https://www.jisc.ac.uk
- https://www.lupc.ac.uk/member-list
- https://www.supc.ac.uk/about-us/our-members/our-members

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