Scope
Reference
C0813
Description
UKRI is procuring this contract for the purchase of a license to access read and publish to Elsevier's online journals.
Contract 1. UKRI-5667 Read and Publish License
Supplier
Contract value
- £117,883.23 excluding VAT
- £141,459.88 including VAT
Above the relevant threshold
Award decision date
28 January 2026
Standstill period
- End: 6 February 2026
- 8 working days
Earliest date the contract will be signed
9 February 2026
Contract dates (estimated)
- 10 February 2026 to 31 January 2027
- 11 months, 19 days
Main procurement category
Services
CPV classifications
- 80000000 - Education and training services
Procedure
Procedure type
Direct award
Supplier
Elsevier B.V
- Public Procurement Organisation Number: PGGM-7148-RLWM
Radarweg 29
Amsterdam
1043 NX
Netherlands
Small or medium-sized enterprise (SME): No
Voluntary, community or social enterprise (VCSE): No
Supported employment provider: No
Public service mutual: No
Contract 1. UKRI-5667 Read and Publish License
Contracting authority
UK Research & Innovation (UKRI)
- Public Procurement Organisation Number: PDQJ-7126-JDHG
Polaris House
Swindon, Wiltshire
SN2 1FL
United Kingdom
Email: nercprocurement@ukri.org
Website: https://www.ukri.org/
Region: UKK14 - Swindon
Organisation type: Public authority - central government