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title: "PURCH2950 - PPE1004631 Direct Award for the Provision of Lexis+ Academic Library & International Legal"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000835812"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW"
published: "2026-07-02"
---

# PURCH2950 - PPE1004631 Direct Award for the Provision of Lexis+ Academic Library & International Legal

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000835812

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## Summary

The University of Glasgow has completed a procurement process titled "PURCH2950 - PPE1004631 Direct Award for the Provision of Lexis+ Academic Library & International Legal" under the Education category. This procurement involves the purchase of goods, specifically the Lexis+ Academic Library & International Legal services, to be delivered in Glasgow, represented by the region code UKM82. The procurement was conducted using a limited method, without prior publication of a call for competition, justified by Research and Development Services regulations. Initiated as a tender, the process has reached the award stage, with the contract signed on 25th June 2026 for a total value of £97,200 GBP.

This tender presents substantial growth opportunities for businesses specialising in legal information services, particularly those focusing on educational institutions. The process was designed for unique and specialised products for research purposes, making it well-suited for small to medium enterprises (SMEs) able to offer bespoke, high-quality legal research tools. Companies like LexisNexis UK, the awarded supplier, demonstrate the type of expertise and specialisation required to succeed in such tenders. Businesses aiming to enter or expand within the academic library services market could benefit from familiarising themselves with such procurement opportunities to gain a competitive advantage.

## Notice

PURCH2950 - PPE1004631 Direct Award for the Provision of Lexis+ Academic Library & International Legal 2026/27-2028/29

### Lot Information

Lot 1

PURCH2950 - PPE1004631 Direct Award for the Provision of Lexis+ Academic Library & International Legal 2026/27-2028/29 Internal Procurement Policy Exception (PPE) Form completed. Justification: Regulations 2015-15-Research and Development Services

### Procurement Information

Regulations 2015-15-Research and Development Services

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL559248 |
| 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 | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 2 Jul 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 25 Jun 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 | £97,200 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW |
| Locality | GLASGOW |
| Post town | Glasgow |
| Postcode | G12 8QQ |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM3 West Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM32 Glasgow City |
| Local authority | Glasgow City |
| Electoral ward | Hillhead |
| Westminster constituency | Glasgow North |
| Delivery location | TLM82 Glasgow City |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48160000 - Library software package

## Release History

- 2 Jul 2026 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL559248

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL559248
  PURCH2950 - PPE1004631 Direct Award for the Provision of Lexis+ Academic Library & International Legal - PURCH2950 - PPE1004631 Direct Award for the Provision of Lexis+ Academic Library & International Legal 2026/27-2028/29

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.gla.ac.uk/
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000835812

## Provenance

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