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Westlaw Academic Databases eJournals and eBooks

Published 3 Feb 2026
3 Feb 2026


Reference: UOS-41130-S-2026
The provision of Westlaw Academic Databases eJournals and eBooks

Full CPV breakdown

  • 79980000 — Subscription services (primary)

Notice details

Buyer type
Other public body · Education
Competition
Direct award (no competition)
Contract type
Services
Winning supplier
Large company
Procurement method
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Main category
Services
Legal basis
CELEX 32014L0024
Notice status
Complete
Award status
Active
Language
EN
Published
03 Feb 2026 14:28
OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-06157a
Notice ID
UOS-41130-S-2026

Organisations on this notice

Supplier Large
5 Canada Square, Canary Wharf, London, E14 5AQ, United Kingdom
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Glasgow Sheriff Court
Review Body
Glasgow, United Kingdom

Lots (1)

Lot 1
Procurement of intellectual property. Thomson Reuters owns the intellectual property of it's academic platforms and academic publications and as such Westlaw databases and content therein is unavailable elsewhere. This proprietary academic content is heavily used by the Humanities & Social Sciences (HASS) Faculty espec...

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Tender

Title Westlaw Academic Databases eJournals and eBooks
Status complete
CPV › Description Subscription services
Category services
Description The provision of Westlaw Academic Databases eJournals and eBooks
Lot › Description Procurement of intellectual property. Thomson Reuters owns the intellectual property of it's academic platforms and academic publications and as such Westlaw databases and content therein is unavailable elsewhere. This proprietary academic content is heavily used by the Humanities & Social Sciences (HASS) Faculty especially the law department. The unique and original research content on the site means that no other product or services can meet the specified requirement.
Lot › Has options No
Item › Delivery › Region (NUTS) UKM82
Procedure type limited
Procedure Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Review Details An economic operator that suffers, or risks suffering, loss, or damage attributable to a breach of duty under the Public Contract (Scotland) Regulations 2015 (SSI2015/446) (as amended) may bring proceedings to the Sheriff Court or the Court of Session.
Procurement Method Rationale Classifications › Description The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the directive
Reason for this procedure It has been determined that the appropriate route to market for this requirement is an award without competition in accordance with The Procurement (Scotland) Regulations 2016, Regulation 6 – Circumstances in which a contract can be awarded without competition - (1) A contracting authority may award a public contract without seeking offers in relation to the proposed contract - b) where the works, supplies or services can be supplied only by a particular economic operator for any of the following reasons - (iii) the protection of exclusive rights, including intellectual property rights.

Awards

Status active
Supplier › Name Thomson Reuters

Organisations

Party 1 › Name University of Strathclyde
Party 1 › Identifier › Legal Name University of Strathclyde
Party 1 › Address › Street Learning & Teaching Building, 49 Richmond Street
Party 1 › Address › Town / city Glasgow
Party 1 › Address › Region (NUTS) UKM82
Party 1 › Address › Postcode G1 1XU
Party 1 › Address › Country United Kingdom
Party 1 › Role buyer
Party 1 › Link http://www.strath.ac.uk/
Party 1 › Buyer profile https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.a...
Party 1 › Classification › Classification 1 › Description Body governed by public law
Party 1 › Classification › Classification 2 › Description Education
Party 2 › Name Thomson Reuters
Party 2 › Identifier › Legal Name Thomson Reuters
Party 2 › Address › Street 5 Canada Square, Canary Wharf
Party 2 › Address › Town / city London
Party 2 › Address › Region (NUTS) UK
Party 2 › Address › Postcode E14 5AQ
Party 2 › Address › Country United Kingdom
Party 2 › Role supplier
Party 2 › Business size large
Party 3 › Name Glasgow Sheriff Court
Party 3 › Identifier › Legal Name Glasgow Sheriff Court
Party 3 › Address › Town / city Glasgow
Party 3 › Address › Country United Kingdom
Party 3 › Role Review body

Buyer

Name University of Strathclyde

Contracts

Status active
Value › Value £53,022
Value › Currency GBP
Signed 2 Feb 2026

Links

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