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# JSTOR Archive Collections Agreement 2021-2024

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/jstor-archive-collections-agreement-2021-2024-ocds-h6vhtk-02bd74). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Jisc: "JSTOR Archive Collections Agreement 2021-2024". Published status: complete. Published Value: Value not published. 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:** Value not published (currency not published)
- **Submission Deadline:** Not published
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Negotiated without publication of a contract notice
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Education and training services
- **Delivery Location:** UK
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **Awarded Value:** £2,000,000 (exc. VAT, 1 contract)
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-02bd74`

## 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/jstor-archive-collections-agreement-2021-2024-ocds-h6vhtk-02bd74#tl-md)

## Description
Jisc is seeking to enter into a contract with JSTOR to provide Jisc member institutions with the opportunity to access content published by JSTOR with preferential pricing. The service is being contracted on behalf of our members and not for Jisc’s own use.
JSTOR's complete archive collections include:
Arts & Sciences I - XV
Biological Sciences
Business & Economics
Business I - IV
Ecology & Botany I - II
Global Plants
Health & General Sciences
Hebrew Journals
Jewish Studies
Language & Literature
Life Sciences
Mathematics & Statistics
Music
Religion & Theology
Struggles for Freedom: Southern Africa (Aluka)
World Heritage Sites: Africa (Aluka)
Newly added collections include the Sustainability Collection, the Security Studies Collection, and Lives of Literature, a collection of academic journals devoted to the study of writers and texts associated with key literary movements.

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** Not published

- **Delivery regions:** UK

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (1)
- **Award:** JSTOR Archive Collections Agreement 2021-2024 (active)
  - Award id: `013825-2021-1`
  - Supplier(s): **JSTOR**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-120185`
  - Value: £2,000,000 † (exc. VAT)

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

## Contracts (1)
- **Contract:** JSTOR Archive Collections Agreement 2021-2024 (active)
  - Signed Value: £2,000,000
  - Signed Date: 07/06/2021

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F013825-2021)
- **Last Source Update:** 2021-06-17T23:06:28.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-29T22:54:04.196Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-02bd74