---
title: "JISC Core Subscription"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-065ced"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "BATH SPA UNIVERSITY"
published: "2026-02-26"
---

# JISC Core Subscription

Buyer: BATH SPA UNIVERSITY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-065ced

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## Summary

Bath Spa University in Bath, South West England, has completed the procurement process for the "JISC Core Subscription" contract under the industry category of "Higher Education Services." This contract, initiated as a tender, was awarded to Jisc, a large-scale supplier based in Bristol. The procurement method used was below the threshold, marked by an unknown specification, and the entire process culminated in the award and contract signing phases by mid-2025. This procurement, extending over nearly a year, from August 2025 to July 2026, plays a significant role in providing access to numerous HE-specific services, including technology, library, research, learning and teaching, data, finance, and procurement services, essential for higher education institutions.

This tender presents substantial growth opportunities for businesses specialising in higher education services and those familiar with the Jisc framework. Companies already operating in areas such as technology and library services, or those looking to venture into these sectors, can significantly benefit from engaging with Bath Spa University and similar institutions. Given the educational orientation of the contract and the large scope of services covered, businesses that offer specialised solutions or innovative services tailored to higher education can find themselves well-positioned to compete for similar contracts in the future.

## Notice

The JISC subscription provides us access to a large base of HE specific services which a majority of HE institutions make use of, as well as access to the the Jisc Framework, in areas of Technology, Library, Research, Learning and teaching, data as well as finance and procurement

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/017272-2026 |
| 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 | 26 Feb 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 19 Jul 2025 |
| Contract period | 31 Jul 2025 - 31 Jul 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £34,622 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | BATH SPA UNIVERSITY |
| Locality | BATH |
| Post town | Bath |
| Postcode | BA2 9BN |
| 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 | Bath and North East Somerset |
| Electoral ward | Saltford |
| Westminster constituency | North East Somerset and Hanham |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80300000 - Higher education services

## Release History

- 26 Feb 2026 at 12:29 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/017272-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/017272-2026
  26th February 2026 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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