Collection of Full Text Databases - Arts Premium

Official notice

Authority: University of Plymouth (Education)

GoodsNegotiated without publication of a contract notice

Sectors: Software Packages & ERP (48) Delivery: UK

Awarded value£57,306published contract · exc. VAT

Awarded 17 Mar 2022

Awarded to ProQuest

What is being bought

Published requirement description

The Arts Premium package is a collection of full text databases featuring hundreds of titles covering Art, Architecture, Design, History, Philosophy, Music, Literature, Theatre and Cultural Studies.

CPV: Database systems

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published

Lot #1The Arts Premium package is a collection of full text databases featuring hundreds of…

The Arts Premium package is a collection of full text databases featuring hundreds of titles covering Art, Architecture, Design, History, Philosophy, Music, Literature, Theatre and Cultural Studies, this is a subscription to cover 3 years from the 1st June 2022 to 31st May 2025.

Delivery: UK

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record

Procedure method: Negotiated without publication of a contract notice
Legal basis: CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
Procurement category: Goods
Notice status: Awarded
Procurement threshold: Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime: Standard
Commercial structure: Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type: Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered: Yes (GPA)
Recurring procurement: Unspecified in notice
First published: 18 Mar 2022, 08:54 GMT
Last source update: 18 Mar 2022, 08:54 GMT
Authority reference: LIB/PRO/AP/JF/03/22
FTS notice number: 2022/S 000-007384
Classification (CPV): Database systems
Delivery area: UK
Official registry OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-032372 Find a Tender

Why no open competition: The works, supplies or services can be provided only by a particular economic operator due to protection of exclusive rights, including intellectual property rights
Published justification: The Arts Premium package is a collection of full text databases featuring hundreds of titles covering Art, Architecture, Design, History, Philosophy, Music, Literature, Theatre and Cultural Studies, this is a subscription to cover 3 years from the 1st June 2022 to 31st May 2025 for access to ProQuest's database. ProQuest being the sole supplier for a significant portion of the material available.

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast

Awards 1

Awarded value £57,3061 contract exc. VAT

Contracts signed 1latest 17 Mar 2022

Awarded to	Value	Date	Status
ProQuest	£57,306 †	—	Awarded

Contracts

Contract 007384-2022-1 · ProQuest
Signed
17 Mar 2022
Value
£57,306
Status
active

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

University of Plymouth

Contracting authorityEducationBody governed by public lawEducation 1128013 Drake Circus, Plymouth, Devon, UK, PL4 8AAContact name, email

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice

ProQuestAwarded supplier Michigan, US

Official documents & specifications

Official links; attachments are not copied

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