UKRI-4945 ACS Journal access and publishing agreement

Official notice

Authority: UK Research and Innovation (Central government)

Below threshold - without competition

Sectors: Business Services & Consultancy (79) Delivery: East of England (UKH12)

Budget not disclosedValue not published

Awarded 2 May 2025no call for competition

Awarded to Jisc Services Ltd

What is being bought

Published requirement description

UKRI MRC has appointed a supplier to provide an open access read and publish agreement to articles from the American Chemical Society.

To view this notice, please click here:

ukri.delta-esourcing.com/delta/viewNotice.html ↗

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published

Lot #1Awarded

Delivery: East of England

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 May 2025, 10:05 BST
Last source update: 7 May 2025, 10:05 BST
FTS notice number: 2025/S 000-019285
Latest notice: Contract details notice (UK7)
Delivery area: East of England (UKH12)
Official registry OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-050d99 Find a Tender

Notice history

1 event · 1 release on Find a Tender

Contract details notice published
7 May 2025, 10:05 BST
UK7

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast

Awards 1

Contracts signed 1latest 2 May 2025

Awarded to	Value	Date	Status
Jisc Services Ltd	US$61,525 †	—	Awarded

Contracts

Contract 1 · Jisc Services Ltd
Signed
2 May 2025
Value
US$61,525
Period
8 May 2025 – 31 Dec 2026
Status
active

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

UK Research and Innovation

Contracting authorityPublic authority - sub-central government GB-PPON: PDQJ-7126-JDHG Polaris House, North Star Avenue, Swindon, South West, SN2 1FLContact name, email, phone

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice

Jisc Services LtdAwarded supplier 4 Portwall Lane, Bristol, South West, BS1 6NBContact name, email, phone

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 Tender7 May 2025, 10:05 BST