---
title: "Sciencedirect Freedom Collection"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000714881"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "ABERTAY UNIVERSITY"
published: "2022-11-28"
---

# Sciencedirect Freedom Collection

Buyer: ABERTAY UNIVERSITY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000714881

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## Summary

The procurement process for the contract titled "Sciencedirect Freedom Collection" was awarded by Abertay University, with the buying organisation located in Dundee, UK. The procurement stage was at the award phase, completed on 28th November 2022. The contract falls under the industry category of Education (COFOG code 09). The procurement method used was a limited tender, specifically an award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition.

This tender for the Sciencedirect Freedom Collection presents business growth opportunities for suppliers in the education sector, especially those providing goods related to academic resources. Companies with experience in supplying educational materials or operating within the defined procurement category would be well-suited to compete. The contract was awarded to Elsevier B.V., a large-scale supplier, with the awarded contract value being GBP 148,967.00. Businesses interested in similar opportunities should monitor frameworks and consortia for potential call-off contracts in the future.

## Notice

Award of Sciencedirect Freedom Collection

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Award of Sciencedirect Freedom Collection via APUC Framework SHEDL eBook Collections LIB1018 AP.

### Procurement Information

Call-off from framework

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV465356 |
| Notice type | PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 28 Nov 2022 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 2 Jan 2022 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £148,967 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | ABERTAY UNIVERSITY |
| Locality | DUNDEE |
| Post town | Dundee |
| Postcode | DD1 1HG |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM0 Eastern Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM03 Angus and Dundee City |
| Local authority | Dundee City |
| Electoral ward | Maryfield |
| Westminster constituency | Dundee Central |
| Delivery location | TLM71 Angus and Dundee City |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 22 - Printed matter and related products

### Codes

- 22211000 - Journals

## Release History

- 28 Nov 2022 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV465356

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV465356
  Sciencedirect Freedom Collection - Award of Sciencedirect Freedom Collection

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.abertay.ac.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000714881

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