Scientific Journal Access
Estimated value
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Awarded value
£647k
Suppliers
1
Lots
1
Published
14 Jul 2026
Description
This contract is for the provision of subscription based access to scientific journals and online research databases for a variety of academic literature. Access to the literature will be via Science Direct, Elsevier's platform for scientific literature and Scopus for the research database. The services comprise online access to full-text peer‑reviewed publications, bibliographic and citation databases, and associated analytical tools to support the contracting authority's research, teaching, and academic activities. The contract is for 4 years, with the option to extend for up to one additional 12 month period, up to a a maximum term of 5 years.
Scope
- Reference
- NNLC715
- Commercial tool
- Standalone contract
Submission & procedure
- Procedure
- Direct award
Award details
Awarded supplier(s), contract period and value as published in the award notice.
Awarded value
£647k
Award date
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Contract start
30 Sept 2026
Contract end
30 Sept 2031
Awarded suppliers· 1 supplier
Awarded — · Contract period 30 Sept 2026 — 30 Sept 2031
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