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# Digital Archival Collections group purchasing scheme

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/digital-archival-collections-group-purchasing-scheme-ocds-h6vhtk-035b4a). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Jisc: "Digital Archival Collections group purchasing scheme". Published status: complete. Published Value: £550,000. 1 published lot. Submission deadline not published. See the official notice for participation instructions.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (no submission deadline published)
- **Buyer:** [Jisc](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/jisc-coh-05747339)
- **Published Value:** £550,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** Not published
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Education and training services, Publications, Publishing services, Technical publications
- **Delivery Location:** UK
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **Awarded Value:** £685,000 (exc. VAT, 7 contracts)
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-035b4a`

## Before you bid
Deciding whether to bid? The Tenderline page for this tender carries the competition and buyer analysis this notice does not:

- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.

- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/digital-archival-collections-group-purchasing-scheme-ocds-h6vhtk-035b4a#tl-md)

## Description
Jisc has entered into contract with the detailed suppliers to provide a Digital Archival Collections group purchasing scheme. This group purchasing scheme is available to any supplier that is able to meet the requirements previously provided within the published PIN and VEAT. The scope of the DAC group purchasing scheme is an acquisition model offering members automatic discount off product list prices, transparent banded pricing, and increasing discounts based on volume of sales generated.

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 22120000, 22121000, 79970000
- **Delivery regions:** UK

- **Description:** Jisc has entered into contract with the detailed suppliers to provide a Digital Archival Collections group purchasing scheme. This group purchasing scheme is available to any supplier that is able to meet the requirements previously provided within t...

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (10)
- **Award:** Intelex and Music Industry Data Digital Archival Collections (active)
  - Award id: `026115-2022-Proc1793-1`
  - Supplier(s): **Academic Rights Press**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-63730`
  - Value: £30,000 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** De Gruyter Primary Source Databases & Reference Works (active)
  - Award id: `026115-2022-Proc1793-2`
  - Supplier(s): **De Gruyter**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-63731`
  - Value: £25,000 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** East View Information Services Digital Archival Collections (active)
  - Award id: `026115-2022-Proc1793-3`
  - Supplier(s): **East View Information Services**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-131285`
  - Value: £30,000 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** Radical Newspaper Archive (active)
  - Award id: `026115-2022-Proc1793-4`
  - Supplier(s): **Irish Newspaper Archives Ltd**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-131282`
  - Value: £75,000 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** British Online Archives (active)
  - Award id: `026115-2022-Proc1793-5`
  - Supplier(s): **Microform Imaging Ltd**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-14255`
  - Value: £350,000 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** Wiley Digital Archives (active)
  - Award id: `026115-2022-Proc1793-6`
  - Supplier(s): **John Wiley and Sons Inc**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-151201`
  - Value: £105,000 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** JSTOR Primary Source Collections (active)
  - Award id: `032886-2022-Proc1793-1`
  - Supplier(s): **ITHAKA d/b/a JSTOR**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-99852`
  - Value: £70,000 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** De Gruyter Primary Source Databases & Reference Works (active)
  - Award id: `033640-2022-Proc1793-1`
  - Supplier(s): **De Gruyter**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-63731`
  - Value: £25,000 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** Radical Newspaper Archive (active)
  - Award id: `033640-2022-Proc1793-2`
  - Supplier(s): **Irish Newspaper Archives Ltd**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-131282`
  - Value: £75,000 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** British Online Archives (active)
  - Award id: `033640-2022-Proc1793-3`
  - Supplier(s): **Microform Imaging Ltd**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-14255`
  - Value: £350,000 † (exc. VAT)

> † value taken from the contract record; the award notice published none.

## Contracts (10)
- **Contract:** JSTOR Primary Source Collections (active)
  - Signed Value: £70,000
  - Signed Date: 18/11/2022

- **Contract:** Radical Newspaper Archive (active)
  - Signed Value: £75,000
  - Signed Date: 18/11/2022

- **Contract:** British Online Archives (active)
  - Signed Value: £350,000
  - Signed Date: 17/11/2022

- **Contract:** De Gruyter Primary Source Databases & Reference Works (active)
  - Signed Value: £25,000
  - Signed Date: 09/11/2022

- **Contract:** Intelex and Music Industry Data Digital Archival Collections (active)
  - Signed Value: £30,000
  - Signed Date: 15/09/2022

- **Contract:** De Gruyter Primary Source Databases & Reference Works (active)
  - Signed Value: £25,000
  - Signed Date: 15/09/2022

- **Contract:** East View Information Services Digital Archival Collections (active)
  - Signed Value: £30,000
  - Signed Date: 15/09/2022

- **Contract:** Radical Newspaper Archive (active)
  - Signed Value: £75,000
  - Signed Date: 15/09/2022

- **Contract:** British Online Archives (active)
  - Signed Value: £350,000
  - Signed Date: 15/09/2022

- **Contract:** Wiley Digital Archives (active)
  - Signed Value: £105,000
  - Signed Date: 15/09/2022

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F033640-2022)
- **Last Source Update:** 2022-11-28T13:07:34.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-27T07:23:21.836Z
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