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Published 15 Sept 2022, 10:07 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Karger SHEDL 2023 · UK public procurement notice

Official notice

Authority: Jisc (Public body)·Consortium: 2 public authorities

ServicesAward procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Sectors: Education & Training (80) Delivery: UK
Awarded value£392,307published contract · exc. VAT
Awarded 27 Apr 2023no call for competition
Awarded to S. Karger AG2 awards

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Jisc Services Limited have entered into an agreement for 85 paid online journals and approximately 150 book titles per year, published by Karger. The content has both research and clinical orientation. The majority of articles and chapters are English-language.

CPV: Education and training services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published
Lot #1Awarded
Delivery: UK

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
15 Sept 2022, 10:07 BST
Last source update
3 May 2023, 15:09 BST
Authority reference
Proc2037
FTS notice number
2023/S 000-012684
Classification (CPV)
Education and training services
Delivery area
UK
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-0368a9 Find a Tender
Why no open competition
The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the directive
Published justification

The publisher is the sole supplier and rights holder to the contents of this agreement.

Review and risk notes
Review procedure

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.

Notice history

1 event · 2 releases on Find a Tender
  1. Buyer details updated
    3 May 2023, 15:09 BST

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 2
Awarded value £392,3071 contract exc. VAT · 1 repeated publication of the same award counted once
Bids received 1
Contracts signed 2latest 27 Apr 2023
Awarded toValueDateStatus
S. Karger AG£392,307 †same award published again · counted once—Awarded
S. Karger AG£392,307 †—Awarded

Contracts

  • Contract 012684-2023-1-1 · S. Karger AG

    Signed
    27 Apr 2023
    Value
    £392,307
    Status
    active
  • Contract 025885-2022-1 · S. Karger AG

    Signed
    13 Sept 2022
    Value
    £392,307
    Status
    active

Bid statistics published by the authority

BidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
1bids———

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

2 public bodies on the notice

Jisc

Contracting authorityPublic bodyBody governed by public lawEducation 56579 4 Portwall Lane, Bristol, UK, BS1 6NBContact email

Dispute resolution & review bodies

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice
  • S.Karger AGAwarded supplier Allschwilerstrasse 10, Basel, CH, CH-4055

Official documents & specifications

Official links; attachments are not copied

No document links were published on the notice.