EBSCO Business Source Complete

Official notice

Authority: LONDON METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY (Education)

ServicesAward procedure without prior publication of a call for competition

Sectors: Business Services & Consultancy (79) Delivery: UK

Awarded value£132,000published contract · exc. VAT

Awarded 1 Jan 2025no call for competition

Awarded to EBSCO INTERNATIONAL INC

What is being bought

Published requirement description

EBSCO Business Source Complete Subscription Service 2025- 2027

CPV: Subscription services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published

Lot #1Awarded

Direct Award to EBSCO Business Source Complete Subscription from 2025-2027

Delivery: UK

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record

Procedure method: Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Legal basis: CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
Procurement category: Services
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: 28 Feb 2025, 15:30 GMT
Last source update: 28 Feb 2025, 15:30 GMT
Authority reference: LMU2024-1826
FTS notice number: 2025/S 000-007557
Classification (CPV): Subscription services
Delivery area: UK
Official registry OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-04e8ba Find a Tender

Why no open competition: The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the directive
Published justification: The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the regulation due to contract value

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast

Awards 1

Awarded value £132,0001 contract exc. VAT

Bids received 1

Contracts signed 1latest 1 Jan 2025

Awarded to	Value	Date	Status
EBSCO INTERNATIONAL INC	£132,000 †	—	Awarded

Contracts

EBSCO Business Source Complete · EBSCO INTERNATIONAL INC
Signed
1 Jan 2025
Value
£132,000
Status
active

Bid statistics published by the authority

Bids	SME	VCSE	Valid bid range
1bids	—	—	—

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

LONDON METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY

Contracting authorityEducationBody governed by public lawEducation GB-COH: 00974438 London Metropolitan University, London, London, N78DBContact name, email

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice

EBSCO INTERNATIONAL INC.Awarded supplierGB-COH: FC016134 Enfield, UK

Official documents & specifications

Official links; attachments are not copied

No document links were published on the notice.