Scope
Reference
Proc3119
Description
Jisc Services Limited is entering into a contract with Elsevier to give Jisc member institutions the right to subscribe to Elsevier's online journals at preferential rates and publish open access articles in said journals. The contract will be with Jisc Services Limited as a subsidiary of Jisc. This contract is for use by Jisc Members only and not for Jisc's own use.
Commercial tool
Establishes a framework
Contract 1. Elsevier Read and Publish 2026-2028
Supplier
Contract value
- £126,000,000 including VAT
Above the relevant threshold
Award decision date
30 October 2025
Standstill period
- End: 10 November 2025
- 8 working days
Earliest date the contract will be signed
28 November 2025
Contract dates (estimated)
- 1 January 2026 to 31 December 2028
- 3 years
Main procurement category
Services
CPV classifications
- 80000000 - Education and training services
Contract locations
- UK - United Kingdom
Procedure
Procedure type
Direct award
Supplier
Elsevier BV
- 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. Elsevier Read and Publish 2026-2028
Contracting authority
JISC
- Companies House: 05747339
- Public Procurement Organisation Number: PGYD-1575-ZHXX
4 Portwall Lane
Bristol
BS1 6NB
United Kingdom
Email: procurement@jisc.ac.uk
Website: http://www.jisc.ac.uk/
Region: UKK11 - Bristol, City of
Organisation type: Public authority - sub-central government