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SpringerNature Read and Publish Agreement for UKHSA staff
Newspapers
journals
periodicals and magazines
+1 more
UK
Published value
Not published
Submission deadline Not published
Lots published1
Procurement Executive Summary
AI & Search Synopsis
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Tenderline Synopsis: Secretary of State for Health and Social Care acting as part of the Crown through UK Health Security Agency: "SpringerNature Read and Publish Agreement for UKHSA staff". Published status: complete. Published value: Value not published. 1 published lot. Submission deadline not published. See the official notice for participation instructions.
| Contracting Authority | Secretary of State for Health and Social Care acting as part of the Crown through UK Health Security Agency | Scope & Categories | Not published | Submission Window | complete No deadline published |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Submission Gateway | Direct notice route | Legal Basis & Regime | Standard procurement | Estimated Value (exc. VAT) | Not published |
Bidder Intelligence · Authority Profile: Secretary of State for Health and Social Care acting as part of the Crown through UK Health Security Agency
Market Analytics
Derived from OCDS awards & bid statistics
Published history for Secretary of State for Health and Social Care acting as part of the Crown through UK Health Security Agency. These figures describe retained records, not a forecast of bids or a measure of buyer bias.
Average Price Reduction
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Competition Density
1.5Bids / Report
Supplier ConcentrationNo estimate
Insufficient attributable awardsNo concentration estimate availablePayment Terms
Check noticePublished terms
Coverage: 125 active published awards; 77 bid reports (which may be per lot). Supplier values exclude multi-supplier awards, frameworks and DPS, and use GBP only. They are published award values, not payments. Price reduction compares single-lot, single-award, single-supplier GBP procedures with explicitly non-framework/non-DPS status; increases remain in the average. Unpublished data stays unknown. Awarded suppliers are winners, not all bidders.
Procedure terms
Procedure methodNot published | Procurement categoryNot published | |
Statuscomplete | Framework / DPSNot published | CompetitionNot published |
Above thresholdNot published | Legal basisNot published | Tender period startsNot published |
Clarification deadlineNot published | Electronic submissionNot published | Submission languagesNot published |
Published5 Apr 2024, 14:08 BST | Last source update5 Apr 2024, 14:08 BST | Recurring procurementNot published |
ClassificationNewspapers, journals, periodicals and magazines, Publishing services | ||
Delivery area UK | ||
OCIDocds-h6vhtk-045002 | ||
What is being bought
This agreement maintains the read access whilst adding the ability to publish without further charge to researchers. The read and publish agreement can only be invoiced from JISC.
What changed
From the official release history
- Status changed to complete
5 Apr 2024, 14:08 BST - Official notice release published
5 Apr 2024, 14:08 BST - Buyer information updated
5 Apr 2024, 14:08 BST
Lots and requirements (1)
Published by the contracting authority
- Lot 1 · #1Individual lot title not publishedcancelledPublished valueNot publishedSingle Tender Waiver (above threshold)Contract periodNot publishedEligibilityNot publishedOptions / renewalNot published
Timeline
- Procedure published
5 Apr 2024, 14:08 BST - Award active
Not published · Not published - Contract active
Signed 27 Mar 2024, 00:00 GMT · €144,822
Commercial outcome and competition
Awards JISC SERVICES LIMITED Not published · Not published · active |
Contracts Contract €144,822 · signed 27 Mar 2024, 00:00 GMT · active |
Bid statistics bids: 1 (lot 1) |
Buyer and organisations in this procedure
Secretary of State for Health and Social Care acting as part of the Crown through UK Health Security Agency
Contracting authority GB-FTS-91907Documents (0)
Official links; attachments are not copied
No linked documents are published
Related procedures (0)
No related procedures published
Planning and rationale
Planning budgetNot published |
No-engagement rationaleNot published |
Procedure rationaleThe use of an STA in this circumstance is permissible under Regulation 32 of the Public Contract Regulations 2015, namely 2B,(ii):<br/><br/>General grounds<br/>(2) The negotiated procedure without prior publication may be used for public works contracts, public supply contracts and public service contracts in any of the following :—<br/>b) where the works, supplies or services can be supplied only by a particular economic operator for any of the following reasons:<br/>(ii)competition is absent for technical reasons."<br/>(iii)the protection of exclusive rights, including intellectual property rights,<br/><br/>There are no conflicts of interest nor commercial interests between the UKHSA Team and the suppliers providing these services. |