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title: "British Standards Online (BSOL/Knowledge)"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-06d72c"
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# British Standards Online (BSOL/Knowledge)

Buyer: OXFORD BROOKES UNIVERSITY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-06d72c

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## Summary

Oxford Brookes University has completed a procurement process titled "British Standards Online (BSOL/Knowledge)" under the industry category of services, specifically focusing on education and training services. Located in Oxford, United Kingdom, the procurement aimed to secure a subscription to British Standards Online, involving a comprehensive database of more than 100,000 standards. This award has been made under a selective procurement method, specifically a below-threshold award under an existing framework. The contract, valued at £82,212 (gross £98,654), was signed on 13 July 2026 and is active until 31 December 2029, with the notice of completion published on 30 July 2026.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the education and training services sector, particularly those with experience in handling large-scale subscription services or specialised in providing access to digital knowledge databases. Enterprises that are well-suited to compete tend to be those with the capability to deliver robust digital solutions and possess a proven track record in handling large institutional clients like universities. The procurement provides an opportunity for increased visibility and strategic alignment with public authority demands, thus driving business growth through enhanced service offerings and established market presence.

## Notice

Subscription to British Standards Online (BSOL)/ BSI Knowledge BSOL/ BSI Knowledge is a bibliographic, citation and full text database of more than 100,000+ British and adopted European and international standards.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/071996-2026 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - award under framework |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 30 Jul 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 12 Jul 2026 |
| Contract period | 12 Jul 2026 - 31 Dec 2029 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £82,212 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | OXFORD BROOKES UNIVERSITY |
| Locality | OXFORD |
| Post town | Oxford |
| Postcode | OX3 0BP |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLJ14 Oxfordshire CC |
| Local authority | Oxford |
| Electoral ward | Churchill |
| Westminster constituency | Oxford East |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80000000 - Education and training services

## Release History

- 30 Jul 2026 at 08:28 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/071996-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/071996-2026
  30th July 2026 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- http://www.brookes.ac.uk
- http://www.jisc.ac.uk
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/api/1.0/ocdsReleasePackages/ocds-h6vhtk-068d23
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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