---
title: "SU68(26) ProQuest Academic Complete ebook collection"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-05eeac"
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buyer: "SWANSEA UNIVERSITY"
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# SU68(26) ProQuest Academic Complete ebook collection

Buyer: SWANSEA UNIVERSITY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-05eeac

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## Summary

This procurement process involves Swansea University, located in Swansea, United Kingdom, seeking to acquire the ProQuest Academic Complete ebook collection. The industry category for this procurement is library books as part of academic and educational resources. The contract, identified as SU68(26), was awarded and commenced on 11th November 2025, with an end date on 31st October 2026, indicating the award and completion of the contract phase. The procurement method used is a direct approach without competition, falling below the threshold for competitive tendering, reflecting adherence to Welsh devolved regulations.

For businesses, this contract represents an opportunity to understand the subtleties of direct procurement methods within educational sectors in the United Kingdom, offering insights into non-competitive tender processes. Large suppliers, particularly those in the academic and educational materials industry, should note the delivery of goods in the form of an ebook collection to Swansea University, thereby recognising potential future collaborations or expansions to similar institutions. This award highlights the potential for growth in the supply of digital library resources without needing to partake in competitive bidding, aligning with sub-central governmental needs.

## Notice

ProQuest Academic Complete ebook collection with ProQuest Information and Learning

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/079691-2025 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| 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 | 4 Dec 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 11 Nov 2025 |
| Contract period | 11 Nov 2025 - 31 Oct 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £45,901 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | SWANSEA UNIVERSITY |
| Locality | SWANSEA |
| Post town | Swansea |
| Postcode | SA2 8PP |
| Country | Wales |
| ITL 1 | TLL Wales |
| ITL 2 | TLL4 Mid and South West Wales |
| ITL 3 | TLL43 Swansea |
| Local authority | Swansea |
| Electoral ward | Sketty |
| Westminster constituency | Swansea West |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | PROQUEST |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 22 - Printed matter and related products

### Codes

- 22113000 - Library books

## Release History

- 4 Dec 2025 at 12:05 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/079691-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/079691-2025
  4th December 2025 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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