Official UK procurement notice
CSP26318 - University Press
Procurement agent: UK Research and Innovation·On behalf of: UKSBS
Sectors: Business Services & Consultancy (79) Delivery: UK
Awarded value£10,928published contract · exc. VAT
Awarded 6 Mar 2026no call for competition
Awarded to Jisc
What is being bought
Published requirement description***** THIS IS A CONTRACT DETAILS NOTICE, NOT A CALL FOR COMPETITION ***** This procurement is being concluded without competition due to an absence of competition as this for a specific ongoing Read Access to 530 OUP Journals
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · no lot value publishedLot #1Awarded
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record- Procedure method
- Below threshold - without competition
- Legal basis
- UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
- Notice status
- Awarded without competition
- Procurement threshold
- Unspecified in notice
- Regulatory regime
- Standard
- Commercial structure
- Stand-alone contract (no framework)
- Competition type
- Direct award (no call for competition)
- GPA / WTO covered
- Unspecified in notice
- Recurring procurement
- Unspecified in notice
- First published
- 1 Apr 2026, 07:54 BST
- Last source update
- 1 Apr 2026, 07:54 BST
- Authority reference
CSP26318- FTS notice number
2026/S 000-030065- Latest notice
- Contract details notice (UK7)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-067a20Find a Tender
Notice history
1 event · 1 release on Find a Tender- Contract details notice published1 Apr 2026, 07:54 BSTUK7
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecastContracting authority & participating public bodies
3 public bodies on the noticeClients of the procurement agent
- UKSBSBeneficiary authority
- UK Shared Business Services LtdProcess contact pointProcuring entityShared Service Provider
Bidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the notice- JISCAwarded supplier
Official documents & specifications (1)
Official links; attachments are not copiedNotices published for this procedure
- Contract details notice Contract details notice on Find a Tender