Who Won It

Contract award · 26 Aug 2025

Sage Catalyst E-Textbook Subscription

University of Strathclyde awarded “Sage Catalyst E-Textbook Subscription” to Sage Publications Limited for £91,800. Awarded without open competition.

No competitionPrinted matterScotland

BuyerUniversity of Strathclyde
Value £91,800
WinnerSage Publications Limited

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.

What “without competition” means

Buyer
University of Strathclyde · Body governed by public law
Supplier
Sage Publications Limited
Value
£91,800
Procedure
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Sector
Printed matter · Textbooks (CPV 22112000)
Region
Scotland
Official notice
084698-2025 on Find a Tender
Timeline
  1. Contract date26 Aug 2025
  2. Published19 Dec 2025Published 115 days after the contract date

Description

The University has awarded a contract for the Provision of Sage Catalyst E-Textbook Subscription Services (UOS-39752-S-2025).

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Other awards in the same procurement

Call-offs and awards published under the same process (for example a framework or dynamic purchasing system).

Date Contract Supplier Value
9 Oct 2025
Sage Publications Limited £100k

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