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AAAS - The American Association for the Advancement of Science Journals 2026-2028

JISC · Procurement termination notice on Find a Tender

Tender information last checkedLast checked 30 Sept 2026, 13:51.

Opportunity overview

Jisc Services Limited is entering into a contract with The American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) to give Jisc member institutions the right to subscribe to AAAS online journals at preferential rates and publish open access articles in said journals. This contract will be with Jisc Services Limited as a subsidiary of Jisc. This contract is for use by Jisc Members only 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

No classification was supplied.

Lots

  • Lot 1Value not stated

Documents and notices

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
Proc3084
Status
complete
Procurement Method
direct
Procurement Method Details
Direct award
Why this procedure was chosen
The supplier is the rightsholder to the IP of the content and the sole supplier of this unique resource.

Legal basis

Id
2023/54
Scheme
UKPGA

Techniques

Has Framework Agreement
Yes

Framework Agreement

Type
open
Buyer Categories
The scope of the framework covers purchases by the following: • Higher Education institutions • Further Education institutions • Consortiums and any other Organisation or Body whose core purpose is the support or advancement of further or higher education or of research • Any other education institute • Multi Academy Trusts and other organisations established and acting on behalf of Colleges • Specialist Colleges • Research councils and other such organisations This framework is open to organisations in England, Wales, Northern Ireland & Scotland Members of these consortia are eligible to purchase from this framework by virtue of its membership, as will members of any other similar purchasing consortium in higher or further education that might be formed during the lifetime of the framework • www.lupc.ac.uk/member-list • www.supc.ac.uk/about-us/our-members/our-members • www.nwupc.ac.uk/our-members • www.neupc.ac.uk/members • www.hepcw.ac.uk/members • www.apuc-scot.ac.uk/#!/members

Procedure reasons

Entry 1
Id
singleSuppliersIntellectualPropertyExclusiveRights

Lots and requirements

Entry 1
Id
1
Status
complete

Published documents

Entry 1
Id
conflictOfInterest
Description
Not published
Document Type
conflictOfInterest
Entry 2
Id
080571-2025
Format
text/html
Notice Type
UK12
Description
Procurement termination notice on Find a Tender
Document Type
tenderCancellationNotice
Published
8 Dec 2025, 12:27

Buyer, suppliers and contacts

Organisation 1
Id
GB-COH-05747339
Name
JISC

Roles

buyer

Address

Region
UKK11
Country
GB
Locality
Bristol
Postal Code
BS1 6NB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
4 Portwall Lane

Details

Classifications

Entry 1
Id
publicAuthoritySubCentralGovernment
Scheme
UK_CA_TYPE
Description
Public authority - sub-central government

Identifier

Id
05747339
Scheme
GB-COH

Contact

Additional Identifiers

Entry 1
Id
PGYD-1575-ZHXX
Scheme
GB-PPON
Organisation 2
Id
GB-PPON-PGGX-7376-TNYV
Name
American Association for the Advancement of Science

Roles

supplier

Address

Region
US
Country
US
Locality
Washington
Postal Code
20005
Country Name
United States
Street Address
1200 New York Ave NW

Details

Vcse
No
Scale
large

Identifier

Id
PGGX-7376-TNYV
Scheme
GB-PPON

Contact

Award information

Award 1
Id
1
Title
AAAS - The American Association for the Advancement of Science Journals 2026-2028
Status
cancelled
Status Details
There was an error in the description of the UK5 which was noticed after publication. This UK12 is invoked to cancel the incorrect detail so a new UK5 can be published with the correct detail.
Above Threshold
Yes
Final Status Date
8 Dec 2025, 00:00
Main Procurement Category
services

Items

Item 1
Id
1
Related Lot
1

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UK
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Id
80000000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Education and training services

Value

Currency
USD
Including VAT
3,700,000

Documents

Entry 1
Id
080290-2025
Format
text/html
Notice Type
UK5
Description
Transparency notice on Find a Tender
Document Type
awardNotice
Published
5 Dec 2025, 15:54

Suppliers

Supplier 1
Id
GB-PPON-PGGX-7376-TNYV
Name
American Association for the Advancement of Science

Milestones

Entry 1
Id
1
Type
futureSignatureDate
Status
scheduled
Due
19 Dec 2025, 23:59

Related lots

1

Contract period

Ends
31 Dec 2028, 23:59
Starts
1 Jan 2026, 00:00

Recorded locations

  • Buyer location · Bristol · UKK11 · BS1 6NB · United Kingdom

Notice and amendment history

1 published notice version reviewed by ProcuraAxis.

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