Scope
Reference
prj_5697
Description
This notice serves to inform the market of the award for a service contract to provide bibliometric data, including impact metrics, which are vital for the analytical activities undertaken by various teams within DSIT. These data underpin ongoing research across multiple sectors and assess the influence of DSIT's funding and investment programmes. Additionally, the information will be utilised for skills and workforce monitoring, specifically tracking the career paths of professionals in the UK's science and technology fields. The data is essential for contributing to Official Statistics and departmental publications, thereby supporting the department's core functions. And continuity of this data over time is an essential part of the outputs for publications.
Contract 1. Bibliometric data
Supplier
Contract value
- £41,241.90 excluding VAT
- £41,241.90 including VAT
Below the relevant threshold
Award decision date
9 September 2025
Earliest date the contract will be signed
22 September 2025
Contract dates (estimated)
- 10 October 2025 to 9 October 2026
- 1 year
Main procurement category
Services
CPV classifications
- 72319000 - Data supply services
Contract locations
- UK - United Kingdom
Procedure
Procedure type
Below threshold - without competition
Supplier
Elsevier B.V.,
Radarweg 29
Amsterdam,
1043 NX
Netherlands
Email: k.schatten@elsevier.com
Small or medium-sized enterprise (SME): No
Voluntary, community or social enterprise (VCSE): No
Contract 1. Bibliometric data
Contracting authority
Department for Science, Innovation & Technology
- Public Procurement Organisation Number: PVWZ-3216-PVQL
22 Whitehall
London
SW1A 2EG
United Kingdom
Region: UKI32 - Westminster
Organisation type: Public authority - central government