What the buyer wrote
Jisc Services Ltd has entered into an agreement with The Open University to give its members the opportunity to participate in CORE, an open infrastructure service that indexes research papers from institutional and subject repositories, open access and hybrid 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.
Bid for this and lost? There is a short window in which the decision can be questioned.
Details
- What the buyer calls it
- CORE Membership 2025/30
- How they are buying
- Given to one supplier, no competitionNobody else was asked, and the buyer has to be able to justify that.
- Framework
- Yes: joining it lets you bid for call-offs without a new tender each time
- Work starts
- 1 Dec 2025
- Work ends
- 30 Nov 2030
- Where
- in the South West
Who the buyer named
Claire Forkner was the named contact on this notice.