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title: "SAGE Research Methods (3 collections plus core top-up)"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-06c421"
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# SAGE Research Methods (3 collections plus core top-up)

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF EAST ANGLIA  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-06c421

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## Summary

The procurement process led by the University of East Anglia, a sub-central government public authority, involved the award of a contract for "SAGE Research Methods (3 collections plus core top-up)." This initiative falls under the goods category and took place at Norwich Research Park, Norwich, within the UKH15 region of the United Kingdom. The procedure reached the award stage, with a contract being signed on 19 June 2026, and its duration spanning from 20 June 2026 to 6 July 2026. This procurement was classified under a direct method, allowing for a contract valued at £56,010.75 without competitive bidding due to being below the threshold.

This tender presents growth opportunities for companies specialising in printed books, subscription services, e-learning services, and database services, as these areas align with SAGE Research Methods offerings. Large-scale enterprises and SMEs knowledgeable in providing comprehensive research and methodology tools might find this sector beneficial, offering a chance to establish ongoing partnerships with significant educational institutes like the University of East Anglia. The collaboration with SAGE Publications Limited illustrates the scope for businesses in related fields to leverage such contractual relationships to enhance their business portfolio.

## Notice

SAGE Research Methods is an online learning platform providing comprehensive resources to support research and methodology skills

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/063121-2026 |
| 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 | 6 Jul 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 18 Jun 2026 |
| Contract period | 19 Jun 2026 - 6 Jul 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £56,010 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | UNIVERSITY OF EAST ANGLIA |
| Locality | NORWICH |
| Post town | Norwich |
| Postcode | NR4 7TJ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH5 Norfolk |
| ITL 3 | TLH51 Norwich and East Norfolk |
| Local authority | Norwich |
| Electoral ward | University |
| Westminster constituency | Norwich South |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 22 - Printed matter and related products
- 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support
- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security
- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 22100000 - Printed books, brochures and leaflets
- 22200000 - Newspapers, journals, periodicals and magazines
- 72320000 - Database services
- 79980000 - Subscription services
- 80420000 - E-learning services

## Release History

- 6 Jul 2026 at 09:51 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/063121-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/063121-2026
  6th July 2026 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- http://uea.ac.uk
- http://www.sagepub.com
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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