Journal and Periodical Subscription Services

Official notice

Authority: The City of Liverpool College (Education)

Below threshold - without competition

Sectors: Business Services & Consultancy (79) Delivery: North West (UKD72)

Awarded value£57,000published award · exc. VAT

Award in standstill Not publishedno call for competition

Award (standstill) to EBSCO INTERNATIONAL INC

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Direct award through CPC framework (ref 2024/6801) for Learning Resource Centre subscriptions.

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published

Lot #1Awarded

Delivery: North West

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: 22 Sept 2025, 11:45 BST
Last source update: 22 Sept 2025, 11:45 BST
Authority reference: 2024/6801
FTS notice number: 2025/S 000-058435
Latest notice: Transparency notice (UK5)
Delivery area: North West (UKD72)
Official registry OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-059ee1 Find a Tender

Notice history

2 events · 1 release on Find a Tender · since 22 Sept 2025

Transparency notice published
22 Sept 2025, 11:45 BST
UK5
Contract signature expected
22 Sept 2025, 23:59 BST
scheduled

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast

Awards 1some still in standstill

Awarded value £57,0001 award exc. VAT

Awarded to	Value	Date	Status
EBSCO INTERNATIONAL INC22 Sept 2025 – 31 Jul 2028	£57,000	—	Standstill

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

The City of Liverpool College

Contracting authorityPublic authority - sub-central government GB-PPON: PZGX-5416-YRGY · GB-UKPRN: 10003955 The City of Liverpool College, The Learning Exchange, Liverpool, North West, L1 9DWContact email

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice

EBSCO INTERNATIONAL INC.Awarded supplierGB-COH: FC016134GB-PPON: PHHL-9383-NLJL 6th Floor Civic Centre, Silver Street, London, London, EN1 3XAContact email

Official documents & specifications (1)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Notices published for this procedure

Transparency notice awardTransparency noticeUK5Transparency notice on Find a Tender22 Sept 2025, 11:45 BST