---
title: "Award of Subscription to the online resource Web of Science"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000672689"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "GLASGOW CALEDONIAN UNIVERSITY"
published: "2021-11-04"
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# Award of Subscription to the online resource Web of Science

Buyer: GLASGOW CALEDONIAN UNIVERSITY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000672689

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## Summary

Glasgow Caledonian University, a central purchasing body based in Glasgow, UK, has successfully awarded a contract for a 3-year subscription to the online resource Web of Science, worth approximately £62,553.31. This open procurement process reached completion on 2nd September 2021, and the contract involves services classified under the education category. The procurement was conducted following the open procedure, with essential documents indicating a strong preference for resources integral to academic research.

This contract presents significant opportunities for businesses within the educational technology sector, particularly those specialising in research databases and academic resources. Companies like Clarivate Analytics, which exclusively supplies Web of Science, highlight the competition landscape in this tender. The specific nature of this service provision may also open avenues for smaller firms offering complementary educational services or innovative research tools, thereby fostering potential engagement in future procurements within this field.

## Notice

Requirement for a 3 year subscription to the online resource Web of Science. Web of Science is solely supplied by Clarivate Analytics. The Web of Science subscription includes: - Web of Science Core Collection (WoS) - Web of Science Citation Connection (formerly known as Web of Knowledge, WoK) - With lease of ESCI back file during subscription - Journal and Highly Cited Data (JHCD) Plus the purchase of: - Emerging Sources Citation Index backfiles 2005-2016 Resource purchased as part of the SHEDL procurement group.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Requirement for a 3 year subscription to the online resource Web of Science. Web of Science is solely supplied by Clarivate Analytics. The Web of Science subscription includes: - Web of Science Core Collection (WoS) - Web of Science Citation Connection (formerly known as Web of Knowledge, WoK) - With lease of ESCI back file during subscription - Journal and Highly Cited Data (JHCD) Plus the purchase of: - Emerging Sources Citation Index backfiles 2005-2016 Resource purchased as part of the SHEDL procurement group.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV432104 |
| Notice type | PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 4 Nov 2021 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 2 Sep 2021 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £62,553 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Complete |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | GLASGOW CALEDONIAN UNIVERSITY |
| Locality | GLASGOW |
| Post town | Glasgow |
| Postcode | G4 0BA |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM3 West Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM32 Glasgow City |
| Local authority | Glasgow City |
| Electoral ward | Anderston/City/Yorkhill |
| Westminster constituency | Glasgow North |
| Delivery location | TLM82 Glasgow City |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | CLARIVATE ANALYTICS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79980000 - Subscription services

## Release History

- 4 Nov 2021 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV432104

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV432104
  Award of Subscription to the online resource Web of Science - Requirement for a 3 year subscription to the online resource Web of Science. Web of Science is solely supplied by Clarivate Analytics. The Web of Science subscription includes: - Web of Science Core Collection (WoS) - Web of Science Citation Connection (formerly known as Web of Knowledge, WoK) - With lease of ESCI back file during subscription - Journal and Highly Cited Data (JHCD) Plus the purchase of: - Emerging Sources Citation Index backfiles 2005-2016 Resource purchased as part of the SHEDL procurement group.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.gcu.ac.uk/procurement
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000672689

## Provenance

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