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 · National Education and Research Network Provider
- Supplier
- ProQuest LLC
- Value
- £2,237,546
- Procedure
- Negotiated without a call for competition
- Sector
- Education & training · Education and training services (CPV 80000000)
- Region
- South West
- Official notice
- View on Contracts Finder
- Timeline
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- Contract date12 Dec 2024
- Published13 Dec 2024Published 1 day after the contract date
Description
Jisc Services Limited has entered into a contract with ProQuest LLC. In addition to all the content contained in ProQuest Literature Online, ProQuest One Literature has been developed in collaboration with faculty, scholars and librarians leading the call for a comprehensive literature resource that employs the varied content they need to examine literary topics and voices for research, critical perspectives and teaching. This contract is for use by Jisc Members only and not for Jisc's own use.
About the supplier
ProQuest LLC: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 08520686).