Contract

Bibliometric data- SciVal

  • Department for Science, Innovation & Technology

UK7: Contract details notice - Procurement Act 2023 - view information about notice types

Notice identifier: 2025/S 000-066592

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-05965f (view related notices)

Published 20 October 2025, 10:09am



Scope

Reference

con_8788

Description

Elsevier.B.V currently holds individual subscription licences for SciVal, which provides access to bibliometric data and essential impact metrics and analytical data required by several teams within DSIT. This data is fundamental to supporting ongoing research across diverse sectors, enabling assessment of the effectiveness and influence of DSIT's funding and investment initiatives. Furthermore, SciVal's information will be used for skills and workforce monitoring, specifically to track the career trajectories of professionals within the UK science and technology sectors. The continuity of this data provision is crucial, as it directly feeds into Official Statistics, departmental publications, and underpins the department's core operational functions


Contract 2

Supplier

Contract value

  • £34,368.25 excluding VAT
  • £41,241.90 including VAT

Below the relevant threshold

Date signed

26 September 2025

Contract dates

  • 10 October 2025 to 9 October 2026
  • 1 year

Main procurement category

Services

CPV classifications

  • 72319000 - Data supply services

Procedure

Procedure type

Below threshold - without competition


Supplier

Elsevier B.V.,

Radarweg 29

Amsterdam,

1043 NX

Netherlands

Small or medium-sized enterprise (SME): No

Voluntary, community or social enterprise (VCSE): No

Contract 2


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