Find a TenderAwardedContract details notice
Published 15 Jan 2026, 14:42 GMT

Official UK procurement notice

Library Resources · UK public procurement notice

Official notice

Authority: OPEN UNIVERSITY(THE) (Education)

Below threshold - unknown
Awarded value£135,286published contract · inc. VAT
Awarded 1 Oct 2025
Awarded to EBSCO INTERNATIONAL INC

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Subscription to academic journals for the OU Library

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Procedure method
Below threshold - unknown
Legal basis
UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
Notice status
Awarded
Procurement threshold
Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
Unspecified in notice
First published
15 Jan 2026, 14:42 GMT
Last source update
15 Jan 2026, 14:42 GMT
Authority reference
OUPA11623
FTS notice number
2026/S 000-003557
Latest notice
Contract details notice (UK7)
Delivery area
South East (UKJ12)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-0606d2 Find a Tender

Notice history

1 event · 1 release on Find a Tender
  1. Contract details notice published
    15 Jan 2026, 14:42 GMT
    UK7

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value (inc. VAT) £135,2861 contract inc. VAT; no net value published
Contracts signed 1latest 1 Oct 2025
Awarded toValueDateStatus
EBSCO INTERNATIONAL INC£135,286 inc. VAT †—Awarded

Contracts

  • Subscription to access academic journals · EBSCO INTERNATIONAL INC

    Signed
    1 Oct 2025
    Value
    £135,286 inc. VAT
    Period
    1 Oct 2025 – 30 Sept 2028
    Status
    active

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

THE OPEN UNIVERSITY

Contracting authorityPublic authority - sub-central government GB-CHC: RC000391 · GB-PPON: PYNW-6296-ZJQQ Walton Hall, Milton Keynes, South East, MK7 6AAContact email

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice
  • EBSCO INTERNATIONAL INC.Awarded supplierGB-COH: FC016134GB-PPON: PHHL-9383-NLJL 6th Floor Civic Centre, Silver Street, London, London, EN1 3XAContact email

Official documents & specifications (1)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Notices published for this procedure

  • Contract details notice contractContract details noticeUK7Contract details notice on Find a Tender