---
title: "UKRI-5377 Clarivate Web of Science Primary Collection Subscription"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-05d59c"
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published: "2025-10-28"
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# UKRI-5377 Clarivate Web of Science Primary Collection Subscription

Buyer: UK RESEARCH & INNOVATION (UKRI)  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-05d59c

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## Summary

The procurement process was conducted by UK Research & Innovation (UKRI), located in Swindon, Wiltshire, for the provision of a "Clarivate Web of Science Primary Collection Subscription." This service falls under the industry category of subscription services and has a main procurement category of services. The procurement was carried out using a direct method without competition, given it was below the threshold. The contract was awarded to Jisc Services Ltd and started on 29 October 2025, running until 30 September 2028. The legal basis for this procurement is tied to UK legislation 2023/54, and the value of the contract is £40,285.01, excluding VAT.

This tender offers substantial opportunities for businesses specialising in digital information services and those capable of providing subscription-based access to academic and research resources. Large firms with experience in managing and delivering web-based subscription services would be highly suited to engage with similar tenders in the future. Although this specific procurement was executed without competition, understanding the procurement needs of UKRI could present future opportunities for collaboration or invitations to tender for businesses within the same niche, especially those providing innovative digital solutions to public sector entities.

## Notice

The Medical Research Council (MRC) have appointed a supplier to provide access to Clarivate Web of Science Primary Collection for a period of 3 years.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/069110-2025 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - without competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 28 Oct 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 28 Oct 2025 |
| Contract period | 29 Oct 2025 - 30 Sep 2028 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £40,285 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | UK RESEARCH & INNOVATION (UKRI) |
| Locality | SWINDON, WILTSHIRE |
| Post town | Swindon |
| Postcode | SN2 1FL |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire |
| ITL 3 | TLK71 Swindon |
| Local authority | Swindon |
| Electoral ward | Rodbourne Cheney |
| Westminster constituency | Swindon North |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | JISC SERVICES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79980000 - Subscription services

## Release History

- 28 Oct 2025 at 16:21 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/069110-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/069110-2025
  28th October 2025 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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