Scope
Description
Academic Search Complete is designed for academic institutions, this database is a leading resource for scholarly research. It supports high-level research in the key areas of academic study by providing journals, periodicals, reports, books and more
Contract 1
Supplier
Contract value
- £38,227 excluding VAT
- £45,932.50 including VAT
Below the relevant threshold
Award decision date
10 September 2025
Earliest date the contract will be signed
20 October 2025
Contract dates (estimated)
- 1 November 2025 to 30 October 2026
- 11 months, 30 days
Main procurement category
Services
CPV classifications
- 48000000 - Software package and information systems
- 51000000 - Installation services (except software)
Contract locations
- UK - United Kingdom
Procedure
Procedure type
Below threshold - without competition
Supplier
EBSCO
6th Floor Civic Centre Silver StreetEN1 3XA
Enfield
EN1 3XA
United Kingdom
Email: pmoodey@ebsco.com
Region: UKI54 - Enfield
Small or medium-sized enterprise (SME): Yes
Voluntary, community or social enterprise (VCSE): Yes
Contract 1
Contracting authority
University of Bedfordshire
- UK Register of Learning Providers (UKPRN number): 10007152
- Public Procurement Organisation Number: PVYH-1841-HTTT
University Square
Luton
LU1 3JU
United Kingdom
Email: Procurement@beds.ac.uk
Website: https://www.beds.ac.uk/
Region: UKH21 - Luton
Organisation type: Public undertaking (commercial organisation subject to public authority oversight)