IEE online content · UK public procurement notice

Official notice

Authority: AWE PLC

Below threshold - without competitionVCSE suitable

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

Budget not disclosedValue not published

Awarded 21 Jul 2025no call for competition

Awarded to Content Online

What is being bought

Published requirement description

The IEEE Electronic Library (IEL) is a 12-month subscription that provides access to over 6 million full-text documents: IEEE Standards (excluding Drafts), Conference papers, Journals, Magazines, and partner content.

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published

Lot #1AwardedVCSE

Delivery: UKEligibility: VCSE eligible

79980000 Subscription services

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: 7 Jul 2025, 11:23 BST
Last source update: 21 Jul 2025, 13:27 BST
FTS notice number: 2025/S 000-041637
Latest notice: Contract details notice (UK7)
Delivery area: UK
Official registry OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0559ba Find a Tender

Notice history

3 events · 2 releases on Find a Tender · since 7 Jul 2025

Transparency notice published
7 Jul 2025, 11:23 BST
UK5
Contract signature expected
17 Jul 2025, 23:59 BST
scheduled
Contract details notice published
21 Jul 2025, 13:27 BST
UK7

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast

Awards 1

Contracts signed 1latest 21 Jul 2025

Awarded to	Value	Date	Status
Content Online17 Jul 2025 – 18 Jul 2026	US$105,955	—	Awarded

Contracts

IEEE Content online · Content Online
Signed
21 Jul 2025
Value
US$105,955
Period
21 Jul 2025 – 18 Jul 2026
Status
active

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Atomic Weapons Establishment

Contracting authorityPublic authority - central government GB-PPON: PYCH-2579-LGTN AWE Aldermaston, Reading, South East, RG7 4PRContact email

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice

CONTENT ONLINE LIMITEDAwarded supplierGB-COH: 05825237GB-PPON: PXRB-9813-MWMH Lastmakargatan 10, Stockholm, Stockholm, SE, 11144, SEContact email

Official documents & specifications (2)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Notices published for this procedure

Contract details notice contractContract details noticeUK7Contract details notice on Find a Tender21 Jul 2025, 13:27 BST
Transparency notice awardTransparency noticeUK5Transparency notice on Find a Tender7 Jul 2025, 11:23 BST