---
title: "Sage ETEXT collection renewal"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-05abaf"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST OF ENGLAND"
published: "2025-10-09"
---

# Sage ETEXT collection renewal

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST OF ENGLAND  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-05abaf

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## Summary

In this procurement process initiated by the University of the West of England, the institution successfully completed the renewal of the Sage ETEXT collection. The procurement, listed under the services category, was undertaken with the contracting authority located at Frenchay Campus, Bristol, UK, for the period from 22nd August 2025 to 22nd August 2026. Awarded on 9th October 2025, this tender was conducted using a 'Below threshold - unknown' procurement method, and the process has reached the award stage. The contract was signed with SAGE Publications Limited, headquartered in London.

This tender presents a business growth opportunity for large-scale service providers specialising in subscription services, particularly those offering digital content collections or educational resources. Companies similar to SAGE Publications Limited, with a strong presence in the academic publications market, would find such contracts highly advantageous, offering the potential to establish or strengthen long-term relationships with educational institutions. Additionally, businesses capable of delivering comprehensive digital resources tailored to the needs of higher education are well-positioned to benefit from similar future opportunities.

## Notice

Sage - Catalyst, ETEXT collection renewal until 22/08/26

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/063755-2025 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - unknown |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 9 Oct 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 19 Aug 2025 |
| Contract period | 21 Aug 2025 - 22 Aug 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £52,780 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST OF ENGLAND |
| Locality | BRISTOL |
| Post town | Bristol |
| Postcode | BS16 1QY |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK5 West of England |
| ITL 3 | TLK52 Bath & North East Somerset and South Gloucestershire |
| Local authority | South Gloucestershire |
| Electoral ward | Stoke Park & Cheswick |
| Westminster constituency | Filton and Bradley Stoke |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | SAGE PUBLICATIONS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 79980000 - Subscription services

## Release History

- 9 Oct 2025 at 13:13 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/063755-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/063755-2025
  9th October 2025 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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