---
title: "Award of Call-Off from SHEDL eBook Collections - Oxford University Press"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000824202"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "UNIVERSITY OF STRATHCLYDE"
published: "2026-02-19"
---

# Award of Call-Off from SHEDL eBook Collections - Oxford University Press

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF STRATHCLYDE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000824202

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## Summary

The University of Strathclyde in Glasgow has completed the award of a contract titled "Award of Call-Off from SHEDL eBook Collections - Oxford University Press" for the provision of eBook collections from Oxford University Press. This procurement falls under the education industry category and was conducted using a limited procurement method, without prior publication of a call for competition. The direct award is part of the SHEDL eBook Collection Framework Agreement managed by APUC. The contract, signed on 19 February 2026, is valued at £54,985.52 and is tied to the delivery location at the University of Strathclyde.

This tender opens several avenues for business expansion, particularly for large-scale publishing and educational content providers who can deliver comprehensive digital resources. With the University of Strathclyde focusing on educational eBook collections, publishers with strong academic portfolios might find similar opportunities for direct awards under framework agreements. The procurement method favoured large suppliers such as Oxford University Press, underscoring the advantage for businesses possessing the capacity to deliver high-quality, extensive eBook collections without the need for a competitive tender publishing.

## Notice

The University has awarded a contract for the Provision of Oxford University Press eBook Collections (UOS-36743-2025).

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The University has awarded a contract for the Provision of Oxford University Press eBook collections (UOS-36743-2025) via a direct award from APUC's SHEDL eBook Collection - Oxford University Press (OUP) Framework Agreement (LIB1028 AP).

### Procurement Information

This award was conducted as a direct award from APUC's SHEDL eBook Collection - Oxford University Press (OUP) Framework Agreement (LIB1028 AP).

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB549996 |
| Notice type | PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| 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 | 19 Feb 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 19 Feb 2026 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £54,985 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | UNIVERSITY OF STRATHCLYDE |
| Locality | GLASGOW |
| Post town | Glasgow |
| Postcode | G1 1XU |
| 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 East |
| Delivery location | TLM82 Glasgow City |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 22 - Printed matter and related products
- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security
- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 22112000 - Textbooks
- 79980000 - Subscription services
- 80420000 - E-learning services

## Release History

- 19 Feb 2026 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB549996

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB549996
  Award of Call-Off from SHEDL eBook Collections - Oxford University Press - The University has awarded a contract for the Provision of Oxford University Press eBook Collections (UOS-36743-2025).

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.strath.ac.uk/
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000824202

## Provenance

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