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Published 25 Sept 2026, 09:03 BST

Official UK procurement notice

SAGE CATALYST collection 2026-2027

Authority: University of South Wales (Education)

Below threshold - without competition
Sectors: IT Services & Software (72) Delivery: Wales (UKL15)
Awarded value£66,147published contract · exc. VAT
Awarded 24 Sept 2026no call for competition
Awarded to SAGE Publications Ltd

What is being bought

Published requirement description

USW has made a direct award to SAGE Publications Ltd. for continued access to the SAGE Catalyst Collection for 2026–2027. The collection provides unlimited, institution-wide access to over 800 digital textbooks. The platform supports teaching, learning and research through unlimited concurrent access, accessibility tools, offline access, learning platform integration and usage analytics.

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published
Lot #1Lot 1Awarded
Delivery: Wales
72320000 Database 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
No (one-off requirement)
First published
25 Sept 2026, 09:03 BST
Last source update
25 Sept 2026, 09:03 BST
Latest notice
Contract details notice (UK7)
Delivery area
Wales (UKL15)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-077a0d

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics — not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value £66,1471 contract exc. VAT
Contracts signed 1latest 24 Sept 2026
Awarded toValueDateStatus
SAGE Publications Ltd——Awarded

Contracts

  • SAGE CATALYST collection 2026-2027 · SAGE Publications Ltd

    Signed
    24 Sept 2026
    Value
    £66,147
    Period
    24 Sept 2026 — 31 Aug 2029
    Status
    active

Notice history

1 event · 1 release on Find a Tender
  1. Contract details notice published
    25 Sept 2026, 09:03 BSTUK7

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

University of South Wales

Contracting authorityPublic authority - sub-central governmentWelsh devolved regulations apply GB-PPON: PCWX-4677-HTMN University of South Wales, Pontypridd, Wales, CF37 1DL [email protected]

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice

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