Scope
Description
USW has made a direct award to ProQuest LLC for the subscription of American Psychological Associations (APA) PsycArticles & PsycINFO, identified as key resources to support teaching, learning and research by librarians and academic staff. These resources are key, mandatory resources that support degrees in psychology. Renewal with ProQuest was highly desirable due to service continuity and discounting at a value of £80,127.50. This is a one-year agreement for 2025-2026.
Contract 1. Award of ProQuest American Psychological Associations (APA) PsycArticles & PsycINFO 2025-2026
Supplier
Contract value
- £80,127.50 excluding VAT
- £96,153 including VAT
Below the relevant threshold
Date signed
18 September 2025
Contract dates
- 18 September 2025 to 31 July 2026
- 10 months, 13 days
Main procurement category
Services
CPV classifications
- 79980000 - Subscription services
Contract locations
- UKL22 - Cardiff and Vale of Glamorgan
- UKL21 - Monmouthshire and Newport
- UKL15 - Central Valleys
Procedure
Procedure type
Below threshold - without competition
Supplier
ProQuest LLC
- Public Procurement Organisation Number: PCXC-2226-VJZY
789 E.Eisenhower Parkway
Ann Arbor
48108
United States
Small or medium-sized enterprise (SME): No
Voluntary, community or social enterprise (VCSE): No
Contract 1. Award of ProQuest American Psychological Associations (APA) PsycArticles & PsycINFO 2025-2026
Contracting authority
University of South Wales
- Charity Commission (England and Wales): 1140312
University of South Wales,
Pontypridd
CF37 1DL
United Kingdom
Contact name: Claire Thomas
Region: UKL15 - Central Valleys
Organisation type: Public authority - sub-central government
Devolved regulations that apply: Wales