Official UK procurement notice
ACM Digital Library Journals 2023
Authority: Jisc (Public body)
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionJisc Services Limited has entered into an agreement with Association for Computing Machinery Inc for The ACM Digital Library. This is a comprehensive collection of full-text articles and bibliographic records covering the fields of computing and information technology.
CPV: Education and training services
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · no lot value publishedLot #1Awarded
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| ASSOCIATION FOR COMPUTING MACHINERY | US$1,127,154 † | — | Awarded |
| Association for Computing Machinery IncACM Digital Library Journals Agreement 2023 | US$1,127,154 † | — | Awarded |
Contracts
Contract 004669-2023-1-1 · ASSOCIATION FOR COMPUTING MACHINERY
- Signed
- 7 Feb 2023
- Value
- US$1,127,154
- Status
- active
ACM Digital Library Journals Agreement 2023 · Association for Computing Machinery Inc
- Signed
- 2 Sept 2022
- Value
- US$1,127,154
- Status
- active
Bid statistics published by the authority
| Bids | SME | VCSE | Valid bid range |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1bids | — | — | — |
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record- Procedure method
- Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
- Legal basis
- CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
- Procurement category
- Services
- 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
- Yes (GPA)
- Recurring procurement
- Unspecified in notice
- First published
- 8 Sept 2022, 10:07 BST
- Last source update
- 15 Feb 2023, 14:39 GMT
- Authority reference
Proc2029- FTS notice number
2023/S 000-004669- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
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- Why no open competition
- The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the directive
- Published justification
The works, supplies or services can be provided only by a particular economic operator for the following reason: protection of exclusive rights, including intellectual property rights Explanation:The publisher is the sole supplier and rights holder to the contents of this agreement.
- Review procedure
Jisc Services Ltd incorporated a standstill period at the point information on the intention to award was communicated to suppliers. The notification provided information on the award decision. A standstill period, 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).
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Dispute resolution & review bodies
- Jisc Services LimitedReview body
Bidders & participating suppliers
2 commercial parties on the notice- ASSOCIATION FOR COMPUTING MACHINERYAwarded supplier
- Association for Computing Machinery IncAwarded supplier
Official documents & specifications
Official links; attachments are not copiedNo document links were published on the notice.