Awarded without open competition
Awarded without open competition. The buyer went directly to one or a few suppliers instead of advertising the contract. Procurement rules allow this only in specific cases, such as extreme urgency, when only one supplier can do the work, or for call-offs from an existing framework.
Key facts
- Buyer
- Jisc Services Ltd · Body governed by public law
- Supplier
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Value
- £303,562
- Procedure
- Negotiated without publication of a contract notice
- Sector
- Education & training · Education and training services (CPV 80000000)
- Region
- South West
- Official notice
- 039860-2024 on Find a Tender
- Timeline
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- Contract date9 Dec 2024
- Published11 Dec 2024Published 2 days after the contract date
Description
Jisc Services Limited seeks to enter into a contract with Bloomsbury Publishing Plc to offer Jisc members the opportunity to subscribe to an award-winning digital library created in response to the need for a high-quality online research tool for drama and literature students, professors, and teachers. It is the only resource to combine exclusively available playtext content and scholarly publications with filmed live performances, film adaptations, and audio plays.The service is for use by Jisc members and not for Jisc's own use.
About the supplier
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC: every public contract they have won.