Official UK procurement notice
DDaT26456 - Read and Publish transitional agreement
Authority: UK Research & Innovation (UKRI) (Central government)·Procurement run by: UK Shared Business Services Ltd
Sectors: Software Packages & ERP (48) Delivery: UK
Budget not disclosedValue not published
Awarded 24 Aug 2026no call for competition
Awarded to Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press
Notice summary
This procurement is being concluded without competition, there are no reasonable alternatives to those goods, services or works. Brief Description of Requirement: Journal titles.
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, there are no reasonable alternatives to those goods, services or works.
Brief Description of Requirement: Journal titles
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · no lot value publishedLot #1Awarded
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecastAwards 1
Contracts signed 1latest 24 Aug 2026
| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press | US$22,689 † | — | Awarded |
Contracts
Contract 1 · Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press
- Signed
- 24 Aug 2026
- Value
- US$22,689
- Period
- 1 Jan 2027 – 31 Dec 2028
- Status
- active
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
- 24 Sept 2026, 09:45 BST
- Last source update
- 24 Sept 2026, 09:45 BST
- FTS notice number
2026/S 000-090414- Latest notice
- Contract details notice (UK7)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-077933Find a Tender
Notice history
1 event · 1 release on Find a Tender- Contract details notice published24 Sept 2026, 09:45 BSTUK7
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
2 public bodies on the noticeOther public bodies
- UK Shared Business Services LtdProcess contact pointProcuring entityShared Service Provider
Bidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the notice- Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory PressAwarded 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