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Wolters Kluwer Read and Publish 2025

Jisc Services Limited · compiled

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Opportunity overview

Jisc Services Limited has entered into a contract with Wolters Kluwer Health (Medical Research) Ltd for their read and publish Total Access Collection. The agreement is for use by Jisc members and not for Jisc's own use.

Awarded to

Amounts belong to published awards or contracts. Where several suppliers share one value, it is labelled as shared and is not a supplier-specific allocation.

Classification

  • CPV80000000 — Education and training services

Lots

  • Jisc Services Limited has entered into a contract with Wolters Kluwer Health (Medical Research) Ltd for their read and publish Total Access Collection. The agreement is for use by Jisc members and not for Jisc's own use.Value not stated

Published notice details

Additional information from the published procurement release. Fields appear only when supplied by the source; check the original notice and tender documents before acting.

Scope, procedure and submissions

Id
Proc2802
Status
complete
Review Details
Jisc Services Limited incorporated a standstill period at the point information on the award of the contract was shared by means of a VEAT notice. This notification provided information on the award decision. The standstill period, which was for a minimum of 10 calendar days, provided time for suppliers to challenge the award decision before the contract was entered into. The Public Contracts Regulations 2015 article 91 provides for aggrieved parties who have been harmed or are at risk of harm by a breach of the rules to take action in the High Court​ (England, Wales and Northern Ireland).
Procurement Method
limited
Main Procurement Category
services
Procurement Method Details
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Why this procedure was chosen
The supplier is the rightsholder to the IP of the content and the sole supplier of this unique resource. Therefore, Jisc is clear that the arrangement falls within the protection of exclusive rights, including intellectual property rights, contained within Regulation 32 (2) (b) (iii) of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015, permitting Jisc to enter into the direct award.​

Covered By

GPA

Legal basis

Id
32014L0024
Scheme
CELEX

Techniques

Has Framework Agreement
Yes

Classification

Id
80000000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Education and training services

Procedure reasons

Entry 1
Id
D_PROTECT_RIGHTS
Scheme
TED_PT_AWARD_CONTRACT_WITHOUT_CALL
Description
The works, supplies or services can be provided only by a particular economic operator due to protection of exclusive rights, including intellectual property rights

Lots and requirements

Entry 1
Id
1
Status
cancelled
Has Options
No
Description
Jisc Services Limited has entered into a contract with Wolters Kluwer Health (Medical Research) Ltd for their read and publish Total Access Collection. The agreement is for use by Jisc members and not for Jisc's own use.

Award criteria

Criteria

Criterion 1
Type
price

Items and delivery

Item 1
Id
1
Related Lot
1

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UK
Entry 2
Region
UK

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Id
80000000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Education and training services

Buyer, suppliers and contacts

Organisation 1
Id
GB-FTS-88825
Name
Jisc Services Limited

Roles

buyer

Address

Region
UK
Locality
Bristol
Postal Code
BS1 6NB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
4 Portwall Lane

Details

Classifications

Entry 1
Id
BODY_PUBLIC
Scheme
TED_CA_TYPE
Description
Body governed by public law
Entry 2
Id
09
Scheme
COFOG
Description
Education

Identifier

Id
02881024
Legal Name
Jisc Services Limited

Contact

Name
Neil Lewin
Organisation 2
Id
GB-FTS-132776
Name
Wolters Kluwer health (Medical Research) Ltd

Roles

supplier

Address

Region
UK
Locality
LONDON
Postal Code
EC2A 4LQ
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
Telephone House, 69-77 Paul Street

Details

Scale
large

Identifier

Legal Name
Wolters Kluwer health (Medical Research) Ltd
Organisation 3
Id
GB-FTS-114418
Name
Jisc Services Limited

Roles

reviewBody

Address

Locality
Bristol
Postal Code
BS1 6NA
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
4 Portwall Lane

Identifier

Legal Name
Jisc Services Limited

Contact

Organisation 4
Id
GB-FTS-136239
Name
Wolters Kluwer Health (Medical Research) Limited

Roles

supplier

Address

Region
UK
Locality
Kingston Upon Thames
Postal Code
KT2 6SR
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
Croner House, 145 London Road

Details

Scale
large

Identifier

Legal Name
Wolters Kluwer Health (Medical Research) Limited

Award information

Award 1
Id
040313-2024-1
Status
active

Suppliers

Supplier 1
Id
GB-FTS-132776
Name
Wolters Kluwer health (Medical Research) Ltd

Related lots

1
Award 2
Id
002489-2025-1-1
Status
active

Suppliers

Supplier 1
Id
GB-FTS-136239
Name
Wolters Kluwer Health (Medical Research) Limited

Related lots

1

Contracts and changes

Entry 1
Id
040313-2024-1
Status
active
Award ID
040313-2024-1
Date Signed
12 Dec 2024, 00:00

Value

Amount
1,700,000
Currency
GBP
Entry 2
Id
002489-2025-1-1
Status
active
Award ID
002489-2025-1-1
Date Signed
17 Jan 2025, 00:00

Value

Amount
1,700,000
Currency
GBP

Recorded locations

  • Buyer location · Bristol · UK · BS1 6NB · United Kingdom
  • Delivery location · UK

Notice and amendment history

1 published notice version reviewed by ProcuraAxis.

1 VERSION
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