What the buyer wrote
Jisc Services Limited has entered into a contract with Public Library of Science for Jisc members publishing in PLOS Biology and/or PLOS Medicine and/or PLOS Sustainability and Transformation. Jisc members pay an annual participation fee for un-metered (uncapped) publishing. Participating institutions will be part of a community supporting a new funding model for highly-selective open access journals
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Details
- What the buyer calls it
- PLOS Community Action Publishing 2025
- How they are buying
- Given to one supplier, no competitionNobody else was asked, and the buyer has to be able to justify that.
- Type
- services
- Framework
- Yes: joining it lets you bid for call-offs without a new tender each time
- Kind of work
- Training and education services, Management consultancy
Who the buyer named
Claire Forkner was the named contact on this notice.