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Royal Society Journals Read and Publish 2026-2028
Published 15 Oct 2025
15 Oct 2025
- Primary CPV
-
80000000 *
Education and training services
- Location
- 🇬🇧 Bristol, City of, South West
- Value
- No value specified
- Contract
-
3 years Duration
01/01/2026 31/12/2028
- Contract Types
-
80 *Education & training servicesFull CPV Breakdown
- SME suitable
- Not stated
Publisher Address
4 Portwall Lane, Bristol, BS1 6NB, United Kingdom · UKK11
Contact
Award Criteria
Not specified
Related tenders
JISC
All notices from this publisher Same CPV code
80000000 *
All notices with this CPV code
Reference: Proc3037
Jisc Services Limited has entered into a contract with The Royal Society to give Jisc member institutions the right to subscribe to The Royal Society's online journals at preferential rates and publish open access articles in said journals. This contract will be with Jisc Services Limited as a subsidiary of Jisc. This contract is for use by Jisc Members only and not for Jisc's own use.
Awarded to
Full CPV breakdown
- 80000000 — Education and training services (primary)
Notice details
- Buyer type
- Local authority
- Competition
- Direct award (no competition)
- Contract type
- Services
- Winning supplier
- SME
- Procurement method
- Direct award
- Main category
- Services
- Legal basis
- UKPGA 2023/54
- Notice status
- Complete
- Award status
- Active
- Framework agreement
- Yes
- Framework details
- Award without competition as the supplier is the rightsholder to the IP of the content and the sole supplier of this unique resource.
- Language
- EN
- Published
- 15 Oct 2025 11:35
- OCID
- ocds-h6vhtk-05865b
- Notice ID
- Proc3037
Organisations on this notice
Supplier SME
6-9 Carlton House Terrace, London, SW1Y 5AG, United Kingdom
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Organisations
| Party 1 › Name | Jisc |
| Party 1 › Address › Street | 4 Portwall Lane |
| Party 1 › Address › Town / city | Bristol |
| Party 1 › Address › Postcode | BS1 6NB |
| Party 1 › Address › Country | GB |
| Party 1 › Address › Country | United Kingdom |
| Party 1 › Address › Region (NUTS) | UKK11 |
| Party 1 › Role | buyer |
| Party 1 › Link | https://www.jisc.ac.uk |
| Party 1 › Classification › Description | Public authority - sub-central government |
| Party 2 › Name | The Royal Society |
| Party 2 › Address › Street | 6-9 Carlton House Terrace |
| Party 2 › Address › Town / city | London |
| Party 2 › Address › Postcode | SW1Y 5AG |
| Party 2 › Address › Country | GB |
| Party 2 › Address › Country | United Kingdom |
| Party 2 › Address › Region (NUTS) | UKI32 |
| Party 2 › Role | supplier |
| Party 2 › Business size | sme |
| Party 2 › VCSEs | No |
| Party 2 › Public service mission organisation | No |
| Party 2 › Sheltered workshop | No |
Buyer
| Name | Jisc |
Tender
| Title | Royal Society Journals Read and Publish 2026-2028 |
| Description | Jisc Services Limited has entered into a contract with The Royal Society to give Jisc member institutions the right to subscribe to The Royal Society's online journals at preferential rates and publish open access articles in said journals. This contract will be with Jisc Services Limited as a subsidiary of Jisc. This contract is for use by Jisc Members only and not for Jisc's own use. |
| Status | complete |
| Procedure type | direct |
| Procedure | Direct award |
| Reason for this procedure | The supplier is the rightsholder to the IP of the content and the sole supplier of this unique resource. |
| Techniques › Framework agreement | Yes |
| Techniques › Framework agreement › Method | Without reopening competition |
| Techniques › Framework agreement › Type | open |
| Techniques › Framework agreement › Description | Award without competition as the supplier is the rightsholder to the IP of the content and the sole supplier of this unique resource. |
| Lot › Status | complete |
| Document › Document type | Conflict of interest |
| Document › Description | Not published |
Awards
| Status | active |
| Category | services |
| Supplier › Name | The Royal Society |
| Item › CPV › Description | Education and training services |
Contracts
| Title | Royal Society Journals Read and Publish 2026-2028 |
| Status | active |
| Contract period › Start | 1 Jan 2026 |
| Contract period › End | 31 Dec 2028 |
| Value › Value incl. VAT | £2,250,000 |
| Value › Currency | GBP |
| Above threshold | Yes |
| Signed | 3 Oct 2025 |
| Document › Document type | Contract notice |
| Document › Description | Contract details notice on Find a Tender |
| Document › Link | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/065526-2025 |
| Document › Published | 15 Oct 2025 |